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      <image:caption>Death threats at a marathon race bring Nancy, Frank, and Joe to Arizona.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Undercover investigation of an illegal body parts scheme.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>This is the life story of Abbie MacKenzie Deal, who leaves Iowa to brave the frontiers of Nebraska with her Civil War veteran husband and her young child.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Roger's practical jokes land him in trouble at his parochial school.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The mummy that Andrew creates for his fifth grade project seems to have special powers and helps him to understand his feelings about himself, his dead mother, and his stepbrother, who he calls Mr. Gifted.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Mozie discovers a huge plant pod with a human shape in a greenhouse.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A young boy is captured on the Oregon Trail by Pawnee Indians.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Peter Thompson's hilarious tour of Earth with disguised aliens continues as he searches for a way to save the planet.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>My Teacher Glows in the Dark by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter follows his alien teacher onto his spaceship, where he learns the alien's real reason for visiting Earth.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ozzie finds three new friends over a busy summer.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Punch with Judy by Avi</image:title>
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      <image:title>Real Heroes by Kaye, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A novel about friends, family, and the impact of AIDS on a community when an HIV-positive teacher is dismissed from his school.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Really No Big Deal by Bechard, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventh-grader Jonah Truman's main concerns are meeting girls and avoiding the class bully, until he and his friend Amanda start working as helpers at children's parties and his mother begins dating the principal of his school.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>New to town and homesick for his old life, fourth-grader Peter teams up with a classmate to earn money for a trip to his old hometown, but all their moneymaking schemes have unexpected results.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Space Station Seventh Grade by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>After having been a sixth-grade bigshot, Jason now finds himself to be a seventh-grade nothing; so he builds a space station where he can at least be in control of some part of the universe.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Steal Away Home by Ruby, Lois</image:title>
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      <image:title>Stranded by Mikaelsen, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Koby, who has lost a foot in an accident, sees a chance to prove her self-reliance to her parents when she tries to rescue two stranded pilot whales near her home in the Florida Keys.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Thirteen Going on Seven by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her twin sister begins to assert her individuality and her grandmother suddenly dies, thirteen-year-old Dezzy finds some comfort in her relationships with her grandfather and new friend and in an interest in the environment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Trespassers by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having trespassed and explored the empty Hutchinson mansion, which seems haunted by the presence of a long-dead young girl, sixth-grader Neely, and her little brother become regular visitors when emotionally disturbed Curtis Hutchinson moves in.</image:caption>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11495</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Truth About Sixth Grade by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Collette finds herself unexpectedly popular when her fellow students find out her family knows the world's most gorgeous teacher personally.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Wayside School is reopened, the classroom on the thirtieth floor experiences a series of unusual subtitute teachers. Book 2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weirdos of the Universe Unite! by Service, Pamela F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dedicated weirdos Mandy and Owen accidentally summon up five mythological beings who need their aid in defending Earth from space invaders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wolfling by North, Sterling</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy raises a wolf pup to maturity in the forests of southern Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11500</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year the Wolves Came by Rice, Bebe Faas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Therese recalls life on her family's farm on the Canadian prairie during the winter of 1906 when the arrival of both blizzards and wolves leads to a terrifying revelation about her beautiful other-worldly mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Being a Biracial/Biethnic Teen by Nash, Renea D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how to deal with the prejudice and discrimination that biracial and ethnically mixed teens face.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Being HIV-Positive by Shire, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>How teens can confront living with AIDS on a day-to-day basis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Bias Incidents by Osborn, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>How to confront racial and cultural tensions in a diverse society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Changing Schools by Mernit, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>How teens can cope with new schools, new teachers, and new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Codependency by Septien, Al</image:title>
      <image:caption>How to break the cycle of dysfunction in the family due to drugs and alcohol.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About the Dangers of Tattooing and Body Piercing by Reybold, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book gives teens information on the dangers of tatooing and body piercing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Dealing with the Police by Miller, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows teens how to communicate with police officers to ensure safety and fair treatment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Decision-Making by Parker, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Guide of the necessary steps in weighing and assessing information to make intelligent choices.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Depression by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>How teens can recognize and deal with depression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Diet Fads by Spies, Karen Bornemann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses weight control, causes of overeating, the dangers of diet fads, and proper nutrition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Discrimination by Palmer, Ezra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses prejudice in such areas as religion, race, nationality, sex, and physical disability and how it can lead to discrimination in jobs, housing, and general treatment in the modern world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About a Drug-Abusing Parent by Shuker-Haines, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>How teens can avoid codependency with a drug-abusing parent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Eating Disorders by Kubersky, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses eating disorders, the role of food in our lives, and how to stay healthy physically and mentally.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Getting Your Period by Rue, Nancy N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sensitive guide for teenage girls who have reached puberty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Incest by Spies, Karen Bornemann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the crime of incest and provides victims with information about where to turn for assistance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Living in a Foster Home by Falke, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Guide for teens whose family breakup forces them into a foster home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need To Know About Living in a Shelter by Parker, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>How teens can cope with the problems and stress of living in a homeless shelter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Living with a Single Parent by Mancini, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses why some families have only one parent and examines some of the problems that occur in single-parent families.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Living with Your Baby &amp; Your Parents... by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Practical methods that will help teen parents, single or married, live with their parents and raise their children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know as the Male Survivor of Rape or Sexual Assault by LaValle, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helps teens sort through the emotional turmoil of sexual assault.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Moving in with Your Grandparents or Other Relatives by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>How teens can cope with living with other relatives when their family breaks up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Natural Disasters &amp; Post-Traumatic... by Lee, Richard S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>How to deal with the physical havoc and emotional stress of floods, hurricanes, and other disasters. The coauthor is Mary Price Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Peer Pressure by Feller, Robyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peer pressure in adolescence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About PMS by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide about premenstrual syndrome for teens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About School Violence by Kreiner, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alerts teens to the dangers of school violence and shows them how to protect themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Self-Confidence by Ignoffo, Matthew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Step-by-step techniques that build teen confidence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Sexual Abstinence by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the option of abstaining from sexual contact.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Skin Care by Hammerslough, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>How adolescent skin reacts to various problems and how these problems can be treated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Sports Injuries by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to sports injuries for student athletes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Street Gangs by Stark, Evan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the phenomenon of street gangs, the reasons people join them, the danger they can hold, and ways of avoiding getting involved with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Stress by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teaches stress-management skills to teens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Teen Fatherhood by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the emotional, physical, and financial concerns involved with becoming a teenage father and examines the responsibilities and choices offered by the situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Weapons in School and at Home by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide for teens dealing with violence in school and at home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know When a Parent Doesn't Speak English by Lakin, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>How teens can cope when they act as translators for parents who don't speak English.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know When a Parent Has AIDS by Draimin, Barbara Hermie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Where teens can turn for help when a parent has AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know When a Parent Is in Jail by St. Pierre, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dealing with the practical problems and emotions when a parent is imprisoned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know When a Parent Is out of Work by St. Pierre, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Readers learn about some of the reasons that can cause a parent to lose his or her job, and how to help their families cope with change and the possibility of hard times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know When Someone You Love Has Alzheimer's Disease by Hinnefeld, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helps teens understand the problems of Alzheimer's disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Totally Disgusting! by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite his uncourageous name, Mewkiss proves to be a strong and brave kitten during a crisis in which his mistress' life is threatened.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thames Doesn't Rhyme with James by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kendra goes on a trip to London looking for adventure, fun, and maybe a romance with a boy she met last summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11542</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Girl of the Limberlost by Porter, Gene Stratton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elnora Comstock uncovers the many mysteries of Limberlost, a swampy forest, including a dark secret about her father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thief of Hearts by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the sequel to Child of the Owl, a Chinese American girl finds a way to embrace her ethnic heritage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buddy Love Now on Video by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A camcorder sets a boy on a path of self-discovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11545</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Dragons by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories, poems, and dramatic pieces that capture the crises and questions of Asian American teenagers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11546</image:loc>
      <image:title>With Every Drop of Blood by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to transport food to Richmond, Virginia, during the Civil War, fourteen-year-old Johnny is captured by a black Union soldier. The coauthor is Christopher Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11547</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Had Seen Castles by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The complexities of war seen by a man haunted by memories of World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11548</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pool of Fire by Christopher, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will and a small group of free people plan to destroy the three great cities of the Tripods before the arrival of a space ship destined to doom the planet. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waiting for the Rain by Gordon, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles nine years in the lives of two South African youths--one black, one white--as their friendship ends in a violent confrontation between student and soldier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11550</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Stranger Here by Wyss, Thelma Hatch</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer in Idaho taking care of her sick aunt, sixteen-year-old Jada Sinclair meets a spirit from the past and tries to discover the reason for his return.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of Fear by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old T. J. and his grandmother, who has Alzheimer's disease, find their lives in danger when they discover a disturbed arsonist hiding in a barn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11552</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963 by Curtis, Christopher Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The everyday routines of the Watsons, an African American family living in Michigan in 1963, are drastically changed after a trip to Birmingham, Alabama, where racial violence erupts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11553</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Midwife's Apprentice by Cushman, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife, and in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Valor by Houston, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>With her father and brothers gone to serve in the Civil War and her mother sick, thirteen-year-old Valor ignores what is proper behavior for a girl, and takes matters into her own hands to defend her North Carolina family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beethoven Lives Upstairs by Nichol, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>The letters that ten-year-old Christoph and his uncle exchange show how Christoph's feelings for Mr. Beethoven, the eccentric boarder that shares his house, change from anger and embarrassment to compassion and admiration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Master of Mahogany: Tom Day, Free Black Cabinetmaker by Lyons, Mary E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a craftsman's life and accomplishments as an African American artisan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Gargoyles by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>At night, the gargoyles on top of the art museum come to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11558</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Third Planet: Exploring Earth from Space by Ride, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Astronaut Sally Ride examines how the earth is studied from space, its critical relationship with the other planets in the solar system, and some of earth's features, including climate, orbits, atmosphere, and light. The coauthor is Tam O'Shaughnessy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Olympic Dream by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When overweight fourteen-year-old video whiz Doug Cannon is introduced to the sport of cycling, he begins a transformation that leads him to health and self-respect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11560</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Comeback Challenge by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mark, center for his middle school's soccer team the Scorpions must cope with his parents' divorce and a teammate who holds a grudge against him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucky on the Loose by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While George is at camp and his parents are on vacation, his dog Lucky escapes from the kennel where he is being boarded and disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ellen Anders on Her Own by Hirsch, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Ellen gains insight into her changing friendships after reading her deceased mother's girlhood diary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backyard Rescue by Ryden, Hope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-olds Greta and Lindsay are best friends who share an interest in rescuing and rehabilitating wildlife. But when Greta's unemployed father gets a job in another town, Lindsay is afraid she'll lose Greta's friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguin Pete and Pat by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Upon returning from his travels, Penguin Pete is captivated by a girl penguin with a blue beak, cultivates her friendship, and wins her flipper in marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Polar Bear Finds a Friend by Beer, Hans de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lars, a lonely little polar bear, meets a friend on an unusual journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hang On, Hopper! by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hopper is growing up and becoming more independent. When he sets off one day to play with his friend Scamp, his mother warns him to be home before dark. But the two little hares have such fun together that they lose all track of time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Polar Bear, Take Me Home! by Beer, Hans de</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his earlier adventures, Lars, the little polar bear, was often lost far from home; and each time, someone helped him get back safely. Now it's Lars' turn to help, when a little Siberian tiger named Sasha finds himself lost at the North Pole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter Fox by Brutschy, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a cold winter, Rosemary tries to protect her pet rabbit from a hungry fox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11569</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bobbin Girl by McCully, Emily Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ten-year-old bobbin girl working in a textile mill in 1830 must make a difficult decision--will she participate in the first workers' strike in Lowell, Massachusetts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caterina the Clever Farm Girl by Peterson, Julienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this Tuscan folk tale, a poor farmer's daughter becomes queen by charming the king with her wit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11571</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crane Girl by Charles, Veronika Martenova</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling that the arrival of a new baby has stopped her parents from loving her, Yoshiko goes to live among the cranes, whose magic transforms her into one of their young for a while.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11572</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Path of the Quiet Elk: A Native American Alphabet Book by Stroud, Virginia A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The path of the quiet elk is one name for a way of looking at life where we recognize we are connected to the Earth and everything on it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11573</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hand of the Necromancer by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Johnny Dixon and his friend Professor Childermass battle an evil wizard for possession of a bewitched hand that can be used to rule the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cross Body Block by Norman, Rick</image:title>
      <image:caption>The high school baseball coach is asked to fill in as football coach halfway through the season. There is an added complication with both of his sons on the team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice In-Between by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice feels she's in between being a woman and a child until she goes on a train trip to Chicago with her friends. The plot contains sexual references. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11576</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eagle Kite by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>But Liam knows the truth. His father has AIDS and has left to live alone in a cabin by the beach. Liam feels betrayed by his family's secrets and lies. If he doesn't confront his father soon, he may never have the chance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Absolutely Normal Chaos by Creech, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Mary Lou keeps a summer journal which chronicles her first experiences with romance, homesickness, and death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hey, New Kid! by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Third-grader Cody dreads going to a new school when his family moves, so he decides to reinvent himself, hoping his new classmates will be impressed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowbells and Coffins: The Old General Store by Beverley, Mary Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>Different stories about the stores that were everything from bars to post offices.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11580</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Season for Goodbye by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three girls help others with life-threatening illnesses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Star Flight by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It has been two years since Lauren's filmmaker husband died mysteriously at Lake Lure while making a documentary on Roger Brandt. Now Lauren has received a warning that her husband was murdered. What deadly secret had he discovered?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys by Block, Francesca Lia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This "punk" fairy tale is about four young people who form a rock band in L.A. and are immersed in a corrupting pop culture. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Make Me Smile by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlie Hickle does everything he can think of to get his separated parents back together again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11584</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rainbow Pony by Crompton, Anne Eliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>At her friend's house, Alice hides a pony she rescued from a truck accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eat Your Poison, Dear by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young sleuth Sebastian and three friends probe the mystery of a poisoning in their school cafeteria. Book #3.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Operation: Dump the Chump by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Oscar has a plan to get rid of his creepy younger brother--Robert the Slobert--for an entire summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11587</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Truth About Mary Rose by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Mary Rose has always idolized the aunt she was named after until she discovers conflicting evidence about her aunt’s heroism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teacher Creature by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>You can guess who crawls out of the swamp in this horror story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strange Brew by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is stirring up trouble in this horror story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Born to Trot by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he learns about the famous Hambletonian, sire of the American trotter, young Gib White dreams of some day having his own filly become a champion trotter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11591</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion's Ghost by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alec Ramsay’s life is changed after he spends a terrifying night lost in the Florida Everglades with a deranged Frenchman who is helping him search for the runaway black stallion. Book #16</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11592</image:loc>
      <image:title>2095 (English) by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on a field trip to New York's Museum of Natural History, Joe, Sam, and Fred travel 100 years into the future, where they encounter robots, anti-gravity disks, and their own grandchildren.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets of the Nile by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and Bess pose as the wives of Frank and Joe Hardy and soon find themselves pawns in a game of international intrigue, deception, and betrayal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sisters, Long Ago by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Willow Paige nearly drowns, she envisions scenes from a past life which lead to an exploration of reincarnation and mental telepathy and set her on a quest to help give hope and strength to her sister who has leukemia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smugglers' Island by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living on a poor island in 1932, a young boy determines, despite his family's bitter opposition, to identify and somehow bring to justice the liquor smugglers who have been terrorizing the island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11596</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Around the Town by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>A detective mystery involving multiple personalities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11597</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moonstone by Collins, Wilkie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A huge diamond called the Moonstone disappears during a party, and everyone is suspect. Considered by many to be the first and finest detective story ever written.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11598</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Solid Gold Kid by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>Derek Chapman hitches a ride and later realizes he has unwittingly assisted in what he has dreaded and anticipated--his own kidnapping. The coauthor is Harry Mazer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stotan! by Crutcher, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high-school coach invites the members of his swim team to a test of their stamina and moral fiber.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11600</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bones in the Cliff by Stevenson, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy is on the lookout for a man his father is too terrified to see.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amphetamines and Other Stimulants by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the dangers of abusing stimulants and other drugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbiturates and Other Depressants by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the dangers of abusing depressants and other drugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cocaine by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the harmful effects of cocaine use and addiction, and explains the dangers of teenage drug abuse in general.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crack by Peck, Rodney</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the characteristics of crack cocaine and the dangers of using the drug.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Designer Drugs by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Deadly drugs that are manufactured in illegal laboratories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and AIDS by Draimin, Barbara Hermie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An investigation of the link between drug use and AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Anger by Rawls, Bea O'Donnell</image:title>
      <image:caption>How suppressed anger can lead teens to try mind-altering drugs and alcohol.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Birth Defects by Shniderman, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the dangers that various drugs can pose to pregnant women and their unborn children, discussing birth defects such as fetal alcohol syndrome and the effects of cocaine and heroin. The coauthor is Sue Hurwitz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Codependency by Lee, Mary Price</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the family dynamics of drug use. The coauthor is Richard S. Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Crime by Adint, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A discussion of the link between drugs and crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Date Rape by Miller, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the dangers of dating and drug use by teens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Depression by Wilkinson, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>How drugs and depression can become a vicious cycle for teens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Domestic Violence by Jamiolkowski, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows teens how to cope when there is drug use and domestic violence in the home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Driving by Grosshandler, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the use of drugs by teenagers and, in particular, the consequences of combining drugs and driving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Eating Disorders by Sherry, Clifford</image:title>
      <image:caption>Warns teens about dangerous diet medication.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Gangs by Webb, Margot</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the dangers of drugs and gangs for teens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Gun Violence by Miller, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the deadly connection between drugs and violent crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Music by Frisch, Carlienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>How song lyrics can be interpreted to promote drug use by teens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Peer Pressure by Myers, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>How peer pressure can turn teens on to drugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Politics by Santamaria, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the international drug trade and how governments are strongly influenced by their drug policies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Prison by Adint, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the problem of drug use in prisons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Sex by Boyd, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at teen behavior involving the risky combination of drugs and sex.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Sleeping Disorders by Strazzabosco-Hayn, Gina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how careless use of drugs can exacerbate sleeping problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Sports by Peck, Rodney</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces teenagers to the hazards of taking drugs for athletic performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Stress by Buckalew, Walker</image:title>
      <image:caption>How drugs can reinforce teenage problems and cause stress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Suicide by Smith, Judie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the risks of drug use as they pertain to depression and suicide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and the Law by Grosshandler, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discussions of the legal penalties for drug use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and the Media by Lee, Mary Price</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at how the media reports on and often glamorizes drug use. The coauthor is Richard S. Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Where to Turn by O'Donnell Rawls, Bea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains suggestions, hotlines, and organizations that provide vital information for drug-using teens. The coauthor is Gwen Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Your Brothers and Sisters by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the effect of drug abuse on the family, particularly siblings, of the abuser and what family members can do to help each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Your Friends by Hurwitz, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses peer pressure and drug use and the importance of making the right choice. The coauthor is Nancy Shniderman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs and Your Parents by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Readers who have a parent or parents that are alcohol/drug abusers learn how to survive in a chemically dependent household, and find out where to get help for their parent(s) and themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs on Your Streets by Edwards, Gabrielle I.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses various drugs and their dangers and presents survival techniques for existing in a drug-infested neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fetal Alcohol Syndrome by Nevitt, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Warns teens about the risks of using drugs and alcohol during pregnancy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hallucinogens by Hurwitz, Ann Ricki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes psilocybin, LSD, mescaline, and other hallucinogenic drugs and discusses their dangerous and destructive effects. The coauthor is Sue Hurwitz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heroin by Smith, Sandra Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses heroin, its unique qualities and dangers, and counsels against illegal involvement with the drug.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inhalants by Sherry, Clifford</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the dangers and consequences of using seemingly harmless inhalants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marijuana by Smith, Sandra Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the ways marijuana has been produced and used, and discusses the harmful effects of the drug on the mind and body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caffeine and Nicotine by Lee, Richard S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells teens how to avoid potentially destructive addiction to nicotine and caffeine. The coauthor is Mary Price Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peyote and Magic Mushrooms by Smith, Sandra Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alerts teens to the dangers of experimentation with such drugs as peyote and magic mushrooms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11641</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Black Truck by Gray, Libba Moore</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a hard-working little black truck breaks down and is towed away, it is repaired and given a second life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babysitting for Benjamin by Gregory, Valiska</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frances and Ralph get a few surprises when they baby-sit for a rambunctious little rabbit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11643</image:loc>
      <image:title>All the Colors of the Earth by Hamanaka, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reveals in verse that, despite outward differences, children everywhere are essentially the same and all are lovable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mouse TV by Novak, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mouse family argues about what to watch on the television.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogzilla by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>A goofy spoof about a huge dog who interrupts a cook-off in the city of Mousopolis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11646</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Eyes on the Pond by Rosen, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Life through a pond-dweller's eye view.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Putter &amp; Tabby Pour the Tea by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Putter is lonely and wants someone to share his stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandad Bill's Song by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy asks others how they felt when his grandfather died and then shares his own feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Willie &amp; King Kyle, Detectives by Joosse, Barbara M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new girl, full of secrets and mystery, moves in next door.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tennessee Trailblazers by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An exciting collection highlighting Tennessee's contributions to the nation and the world as it celebrates the tremendous spirit of four larger-than-life figures in Tennessee history. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ali's Story by Wells, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two short stories about Ali and a monkey and Ali fishing with his dad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Auntie Maria and the Cat by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children bring their cat along when visiting their aunt, and a dog gets lost in a storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11653</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bag of Smiles by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A king who is unhappy doesn't like to see other people smiling or laughing, so the people of the kingdom request a new king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11654</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Barnetts by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two adventures with the "Bad News Barnetts" as they make a mess at their house and then go to a restaurant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bogle's Card by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bogle loses his perfect Mother's Day card.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brutus by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dinah and her dad move to the city with their country dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camping by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three short stories where a mother and daughter go camping, a family buys a new car, and a boy gets a trampoline. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodiles by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains a set of three stories about crocodiles, fire, and wind. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crossing the Road by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Contains a set of two stories about an accident caused while crossing the road and Bill's boat, which serves as an ark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11660</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Echo by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two silly Sams chase robbers who are really themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11661</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Elephant's Trunk by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contaings two stories about the elephant's trunk and animals around the house. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11662</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flea Market by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains three stories about a flea market, a poggle and his sausages, and Emilio and his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying with Carlos by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three stories about a boy on an airplane, a stunt pilot, and a fire rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Footprints on the Moon by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about monsters on the moon and a queen who wants to be something else.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11665</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giant Pumpkin by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a pumpkin that grows too big.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grizzly and the Bumble-bee by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grizzly Bear gets stung by a bee and looks for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11667</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hole in the Hedge by Massam-Windsor, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about what people see in the hole in a hedge and chocolate cake that disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honey Bees by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is all about honey bees, their hives, and how they live. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11669</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horse by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes a story about Wendy's adventure riding a horse and facts about different horses and what they can do. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11670</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Spy by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about spies and secret messages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kangaroo by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains two stories about a kangaroo and her baby and a bear who must share "his" mountain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Locked Out by Janssen, Midge</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about a girl locked out of her house and a boy and his new bicycle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucy's Rooster by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains two stories about a rooster who saves the day and a polar bear on the ice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11674</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mouse Box by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about catching a mouse and feeding pigeons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Fixit by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a boy who likes to help fix things but has trouble putting them back again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Grimble's Grapevine by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about helping an injured bird and keeping birds from eating grapes in a garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Harriet's Hairdo by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about a new hairdo and saving a tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Pye's Pool by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a museum and the skeletons of a variety of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11679</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Museum by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations describe some of the things found in a museum. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11680</image:loc>
      <image:title>A New Bed by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains two stories: one about getting a new bed and one about a king selecting clothes for a party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Green Machine by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about convincing dad that the family really does need a new car.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11682</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Truck by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three stories about a truck that is falling apart, martians dancing, and a parade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11683</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pelican by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes two stories, one about a pelican and how it catches fish and one about a tornado and the damage it can do. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Popcorn by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three stories about too much popcorn, a hungry elephant, and cleaning up a river.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Road Robber by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a town that has a road stolen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Signs by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the meaning of many different road signs. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11687</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Six Little Pigeons by Windsor, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about keeping pigeons and various facts about them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soup by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Souper man and Souper woman use soup to become heroes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11689</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Dragon in My Garden by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes a story about a girl with an imaginary dragon friend plus a section on creatures that look like dragons. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tim by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes a story about a deaf boy named Tim, plus facts about ears. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11691</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Train Ride Story by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julie is riding on a train and meets some characters looking for a story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trash! by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The animals must clean up trash left at the zoo by people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11693</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Traveler and the Farmer by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about a farmer and a traveler who make stone soup and McBeasties that do everything back to front.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11694</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vospers' Boat by Eggleton, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Vospers have a mishap on their way to using their new boat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11695</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Weather by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book includes a story about predicting weather and facts about computers. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11696</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Balloon Went Pop! by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains two stories about a chain of events; the first starts on a popped balloon, the second on exploring an old house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wind Surfing by Cutting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book has three stories on windsurfing, exercising, and too much TV-watching. The coauthor is Jillian Cutting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11698</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Zoo Olympics by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about the zoo olympics and a father and son in an accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guilty Pleasures by Hamilton, Laurell K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ever since the Supreme Court granted the undead equal rights, most people think vampires are just ordinary folks with fangs. Now a serial killer is murdering vampires. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow by Sweeney, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah becomes aware of her ability to sense things that others cannot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me by Johnston, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Sara Moone, abandoned at birth and shunted from one foster home to another, finds that she cannot remain aloof from her latest family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Autumn of the Royal Tar by Stone, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a ship sinks off the coast of Maine, twelve-year-old Nora tries to help the survivors, who include an orphaned boy and an elephant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11703</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Band of Angels by Thompson, Julian F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While traveling across the country, a group of teenagers decide to launch a kids' campaign against nuclear war, unaware that they are being pursued by government agents determined to kill all of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brian's Winter by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Instead of being rescued from a plane crash, as in the author's book Hatchet, this story portrays what would have happened to Brian had he been forced to survive a winter in the wilderness with only his survival pack and hatchet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11705</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brightest Light by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young West Virginia girl becomes involved in the problems of the family for whom she babysits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11706</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crossing by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Manny, a street kid fighting for survival in a Mexican border town, develops a strange friendship with an emotionally disturbed American soldier who decides to help him get across the border.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11707</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cry of the Wolf by Burgess, Melvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ecological thriller about the last pack of wolves in England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dark Canyon by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gaylord Riley set up a cattle range bordering Dark Canyon. It was a bad stretch of country with rustlers, bandits, and desperate men.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daughters of Eve by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>The advisor of an exclusive high-school girls' club uses her devoted club members as instruments of revenge against all men.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11710</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day They Came to Arrest the Book by Hentoff, Nat</image:title>
      <image:caption>When "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is removed from his library for its "immoral" content, school newspaper editor Barney Roth protests with a printed story about previous censorship efforts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonflight by McCaffrey, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lessa disguises herself as a kitchen drudge, biding her time until she can reclaim her birthright, but her plans are changed when she is pressed into service to the new dragon queen. The plot contains sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonquest by McCaffrey, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a small beleaguered planet patrolled by giant dragons, a tiny golden fire-lizard brings a searing threat greater than any Pern has ever met. The plot contains sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11713</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm by Farmer, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 2194 in Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthshine by Nelson, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Slim watches over her father, a disarmingly charismatic man, as his struggle with AIDS reaches its climax.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emergency Room by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenage volunteers experience the excitement of a city hospital's emergency room.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fallen Angels by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Richie Perry, just out of high school, enlists in the Army in the summer of 1967 and spends a devastating year on active duty in Vietnam. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, violence, and racist remarks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11717</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This by Woodson, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marie, the only black girl in the eighth grade willing to befriend her white classmate Lena, discovers that Lena's father is doing horrible things to her in private.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11718</image:loc>
      <image:title>If I Asked You, Would You Stay? by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Crow, a seventeen-year-old loner, rescues a troubled young girl from the ocean, his jealousy-guarded solitary existence is threatened by his first awakening to love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11719</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Happened to Nancy by Anonymous</image:title>
      <image:caption>A shocking diary of a young teenager who is date-raped, infected with the AIDS virus, and experiences a devastating illness. This book edited by Beatrice Sparks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julie by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julie returns to live with her father and finds she must make choices between the old and the new in this sequel to Julie of the Wolves. Text contains possibly disturbing description of hunting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Friends by Klein, Norma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shy and intellectual Isabel tries to conceal her growing interest in her childhood and platonic friend Stuart, who is dating one of Isabel's closest friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen for Rachel by Kassem, Lou</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moving up into the mountains of Tennessee introduces Rachel to a possible calling, as she learns about folk medicine from a local healer, until the Civil War divides the family loyalities and brings romance into her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loch by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Loch and his younger sister join their father to search for prehistoric creatures in a Vermont lake. They soon discover that the expedition's leaders aren't interested in preserving the creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11724</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost World by Crichton, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jurassic Park, the primordial zoo, has been closed and the dinosaurs it once housed have been destroyed. Now, six years later, there are rumors that some of them may have survived.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11725</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lottery Winner by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Alvirah and Willy seek the tranquility of the Cypress Point Spa, it's the perfect getaway--until a jewel thief turns up in "The Lottery Winner."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mairelon the Magician by Wrede, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young woman disguised as a boy is made an assistant to a magician trying to save the Society of Magicians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Terrors by Murphy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gravedigger Digger Barnes shares chilling tales he's heard in his graveyard-wanderings in the eastern states.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Nowhere by Sebestyen, Ouida</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he no longer fits into his vagabond mother's life, thirteen-year-old Harley adopts an abandoned dog and falls in with an outspoken old woman, a cantankerous junk collector, and an energetic and loving teenage girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Silent Planet by Lewis, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is volume one of the renowned space trilogy that uses techniques of science and fantasy to point up earthly morals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pardon Me, You're Stepping on My Eyeball! by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compassionate and funny story of a troubled fifteen-year-old boy and the girl who helps him find himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patriot Games by Clancy, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>The C. I. A.'s Jack Ryan battles terrorists in England, Ireland, and America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11732</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pelican Brief by Grisham, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bright young law student and an investigative reporter go underground while trying to expose a cover-up about the killings of two Supreme Court Justices. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phoenix Rising by Hesse, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Nyle learns about relationships and death when fifteen-year-old Ezra, who was exposed to radiation leaked from a nearby nuclear plant, comes to stay at her grandmother's Vermont farmhouse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11734</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Question of Trust by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>After his mother leaves the family, Brad copes with his feelings of rejection by secretly taking care of a stray cat and her two newborn kittens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11735</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rebounder by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tall transfer student is persuaded to return to the basketball court after an accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rite of Passage by Wright, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fifteen-year-old Johnny Gibbs is told that he is really a foster child, he runs off into the streets of Harlem and meets a gang that wants him to participate in a mugging.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rivers West by L'Amour, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jean Talon strikes out at a man who intends to make the Louisiana Purchase his personal kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadowmaker by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>A serial killer stalks a mother and daughter in a small Texas town in this environmental mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11739</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Share of Freedom by Wood, June Rae</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Freedom who, along with her stepbrother, is being raised by an embittered alcoholic mother, longs to know who her father is and why his identity has always been a secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sugar Isn't Everything by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A detailed description of juvenile-onset diabetes (Type I) using a fictional form in which eleven-year-old Amy discovers that she has the disease, learns to treat it and to deal with her anger, and finally accepts that she CAN live with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thwonk by Bauer, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Allison discovers that having a personal cupid has its limits in the realm of romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11742</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Race a Dream by Savage, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1906, fifteen-year-old Theodora disguises herself as a boy to pursue her dream of becoming a race-horse driver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twice Taken by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A support group of teenagers coping with family problems helps Amy to adjust after she's ordered to live with her mother, following the discovery that her divorced father abducted her years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under the Blood-Red Sun by Salisbury, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tomikazu Nakaji's biggest concerns are baseball, homework, and a local bully until life with his Japanese family in Hawaii changes drastically after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in December 1941.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weep No More, My Lady by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lovely young Elizabeth Lange goes to the California spa, where her beloved sister plunged from the balcony of her penthouse, to investigate the death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11746</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Tripods Came by Christopher, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Laurie and his family attempt to flee England when the Tripods descend from outer space and begin brainwashing everyone with their hypnotic caps. Prequel</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11747</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White Dragon by McCaffrey, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the planet of Pern, a small white dragon and his rider prove their value as destroyers of Threadfire, but they soon find themselves in the path of danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11748</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Hare's Horses by Spinka, Penina Keen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shy, young White Hare from the Chumash Indian tribe has a destiny to save her people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's There? by Tolan, Stephanie S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fourteen-year-old Drew and her mute younger brother come to live with their father's estranged relatives after their parents' sudden death, they discover that the house is haunted by ghosts and a deadly family secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11750</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Young Landlords by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five devoted friends become landlords and try to make their Harlem neighborhood a better place to live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11751</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amazing Impossible Erie Canal by Harness, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Account of the building and history of the Erie Canal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals in Disguise by Duprez, Martine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines our environment and wildlife, discovering the different ways animals camouflage themselves for protection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arctic Summer by Matthews, Downs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines our arctic regions: Animals, environment, and plant life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11754</image:loc>
      <image:title>At Home in the Coral Reef by Muzik, Katy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a colorful picture book full of descriptions of a coral-reef environment, a baby marine animal searches for a place to live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11755</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bee: Friend of the Flowers by Starosta, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The family life and survival challenges of the bee in full-color photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bomb Squad Officer: Expert with Explosives by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and career of Timothy Hajj, a bomb-squad officer in Newark, New Jersey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11757</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cheetah: Fast as Lightning by Dupont, Philippe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brilliant, color photographs and a simple text introduce the life cycle and behavior of the cheetah. The coauthor is Valérie Tracqui.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creativity Around the World by Lakin, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examine creativity of different cultures throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11759</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deer: Forest Friend by Simon, Serge</image:title>
      <image:caption>The family life and survival challenges of the deer, in full color photographs. The coauthor is Dominique Simon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11760</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Elephant: Peaceful Giant by Denis-Huot, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brilliant, color photographs and a simple text introduce the life cycle and behavior of the elephant. The coauthor is Michel Denis-Huot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everglades by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Florida Everglades, the evolution of this unique area, and the impact humans have had on its once-abundant life forms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Around the World by Lakin, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows the common aspects of family life around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11763</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fox: Playful Prowler by Havard, Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines one of the most playful wild animals, the fox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11764</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington: A Picture Book Biography by Giblin, James Cross</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the family life and career of the first American President, also discussing myths and legends, monuments to Washington, and Mount Vernon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11765</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giraffe: A Living Tower by Denis-Huot, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Color photographs and a brief text explore the family life and survival of the giraffe. The coauthor is Michel Denis-Huot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Growing Up Around the World by Lakin, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the common aspects of growing up in different cultures around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hippopotamus: River Horse by Denis-Huot, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A close-up of how the hippopotamus lives, eats, and sustains the wild river life. The coauthor is Michel Denis-Huot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11768</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do Birds Find Their Way? by Gans, Roma</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the mysteries of bird migration, including theories on how birds find their way and how scientists learn about migration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11769</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Mountains Are Made by Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This first look at earth science describes plate tectonic theory--how the continents rest on slow moving plates--and how the forces of nature sculpt our world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11770</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Be a Nature Detective/Big Tracks, Little Tracks by Selsam, Millicent E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anyone can learn to be a nature detective and tell what animals have been around if he learns to recognize the clues, especially different footprints.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11771</image:loc>
      <image:title>In-Line Skating: A Complete Guide for Beginners by Sullivan, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>How to skate with rollerblades, the latest skating fad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Itse Selu: Cherokee Harvest Festival by Pennington, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of Cherokee life in pre-Columbian North America as a young boy witnesses the harvest feast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be the Best You Can Be by Puckett, Kirby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kirby Puckett, one of the best hitters in baseball, tells of his childhood, family life, and his career with Minnesota Twins. The coauthor is Greg Brown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look out for Turtles! by Berger, Melvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the remarkable turtle that can live almost anywhere, eat almost anything, range in size from tiny to gigantic, and live longer than any other animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marine Biologist: Swimming with the Sharks by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>A profile of Dr. Sonny Gruber, a marine biologist who has been observing sharks for more than 30 years and who loves this risky occupation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Money, Money, Money by Parker, Nancy Winslow</image:title>
      <image:caption>The meaning of the art and symbols on United States currency.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11777</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Nest Full of Eggs by Jenkins, Priscilla Belz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the robin's parental behavior and how it survives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11778</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Octopus Is Amazing by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to one of the curiosities of the sea--the multi-tentacled, highly intelligent octopus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11779</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Penguin: A Funny Bird by Fontanel, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brilliant, color photographs and a simple text introduce the life cycle and behavior of the penguin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Photojournalist: In the Middle of Disaster by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the experiences of a United Nations photographer who has recorded the terrors of war in such places as Lebanon, Cambodia, and Bosnia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Play Around the World by Lakin, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines many different cultures of play throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11782</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Polar Bear: Master of the Ice by Tracqui, Valérie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Studies our endangered polar bears and their hunting and living methods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rodeo Clown: Laughs and Danger in the Ring by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of Jim Bob Feller and how he's lived life dangerously as a rodeo clown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scary Animals by De Sart, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores some animals that we fear most.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11785</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seal: Furry Swimmer by Soler, Joelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the variety of seals, how they grow, where they live, and how they are endangered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the many different types of sharks, and reveals little known facts that expose the falsehood of many of the negative myths and rumors about them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smokejumper: Firefighter from the Sky by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the career of a smokejumper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spices by Wilsher, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines how many spices are grown, developed, and used in our everyday living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11789</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Is Our Earth by Benson, Laura Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines our earth in all its greatness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11790</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Walk in the Wild: Exploring a Wildlife Refuge by Ward, Lorraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A school class goes on a field trip to a wildlife refuge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11791</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Water's Journey by Schmid, Eleonore</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the hydrological cycle as melting snow runs to the ocean and becomes precipitation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11792</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whale: Giant of the Ocean by Tracqui, Valérie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the largest animal of our oceans, the whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11793</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's Alive? by Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner</image:title>
      <image:caption>What's Alive? Explains and gives examples of things that are alive and things that aren't.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11794</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's It Like to Be a Fish? by Pfeffer, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains all about fish, different types, their body parts, where they live, how they breathe, and what they eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whistling Thorn by Cowcher, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how the acacia evolved its own protection against browsing animals and helped create a balanced natural environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild and Woolly Mammoths by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>An easy-to-read account of the woolly mammoth, a giant land mammal which has been extinct for over 11,000 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Window Washer: At Work Above the Clouds by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life and work of Roko Camaj, a professional window washer who cleans the windows on the observation tower of the World Trade Center, the second-tallest building in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11798</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wolf: Night Howler (1996 Edition) by Havard, Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the physical characteristics and habits of the wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wood-Hoopoe Willie by Kroll, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willie dreams of playing the African instruments that his Grandpa describes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zipping, Zapping, Zooming Bats by Earle, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This text provides basic facts about the behavior of bats and describes how they benefit the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11801</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 1992 Election by Brown, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the issues, primaries, candidates, personalities, and outcome of the 1992 presidential election, in a format that explains the process and the problems of presidential campaigns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11802</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Abortion Debate by Caruana, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines historic and contemporary legal decisions regarding abortion, on both the state and federal level.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11803</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berlin Wall: How It Rose and Why It Fell by Epler, Doris M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history of the Berlin Wall and how it reflected the realities of life in a politically divided city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charles, Burrows &amp; Charles: TV's Top Producers by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>A unique biography about the cooperative and creative efforts of famous teams such as the cast and crew from the popular sitcom "Cheers."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cleopatra: Goddess of Egypt, Enemy of Rome by Brooks, Polly Schoyer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Egyptian queen who gained and maintained power over her kingdom through her alliance with Julius Caesar and later Marc Anthony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11806</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Commonwealth of Independent States by Clark, Mary Jane Behrends</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides background on 11 countries that were formerly part of the Soviet Union and examines the problems they face since declaring independence in 1991.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crisis in Haiti by Goldish, Meish</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides background on Haiti and examines the political and economic problems it faces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Domestic Violence by Layden, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses domestic violence, including chapters on victims, batterers, and breaking free from the abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Medicine by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photography of medical instruments, experiments, and medications, plus modern internal imaging, reveal the discoveries and latest research that have transformed our understanding of medical science.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Technology by Bridgman, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Machines that make, shape, test, and use materials, plus 3-D models that explain the principles involved, revealing the innovations and the research that are transforming our lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gambling: Winners and Losers by Hyde, Margaret O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book addresses the issues of legalized gambling, illegal gambling, and compulsive gambling in an even-handed way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gardens from Garbage: How to Grow Indoor Plants from Recycled Kitchen Scraps by Handelsman, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for growing houseplants from pieces of potatoes, corn, watermelons, and other kitchen scraps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11813</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great American Baseball Strike by Layden, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the 1994-95 baseball strike within the context of the history of the game, its past labor problems, and its future as the great American pastime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hold Your Horses! by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated exploration of fact, fiction, history, and myth concerning horses and their role in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hunting Neptune's Giants: True Stories of American Whaling by Gourley, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of American whaling using excerpts from diaries, ships' logs, letters, and other documents written by the men and women who participated in the industry during the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11816</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Watson &amp; Francis Crick: Decoding the Secrets of DNA by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the partnership of the two men who solved the puzzle of the structure of DNA.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan and the United States: Economic Competitors by Snodgrass, Mary Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the cultural and historical roots of the economic rivalry between the United States and Japan and discusses options for the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jayne Torvill &amp; Christopher Dean: Ice Dancing's Perfect Pair by Shuker-Haines, Franny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Torvill and Dean's original style has brought ice dancing to a new level of artistic recognition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11819</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Lennon &amp; Paul McCartney: Their Magic and Their Music by Glassman, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>The songwriting team that fueled the Beatles. Their musical collaboration changed the music industry, redefined popular culture, and influenced countless superstars of today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids At Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and accompanying photographs show the use of children as industrial workers, interwoven with the story of Lewis W. Hine, who took these photographs and whose life work made a significant difference in the lives of others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11821</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kremlin Coup by Nadel, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the August 1991 coup attempt that resulted in the collapse of communism in the Soviet Union.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lessons for Life: Education and Learning by Pickering, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Education througout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11823</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Los Angeles Riots: America's Cities in Crisis by Salak, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the background and causes of urban unrest in America and describes the 1992 riots in Los Angeles and their aftermath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11824</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Middle East in Search of Peace by Long, Cathryn J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In covering the 1993 signing of the peace pact between the P. L. O. and Israel, explore the origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict, previous peace plans, and the implications of the historic recent agreement for the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11825</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mideast After the Gulf War by Steins, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information and background on the Mideast after the 1991 Persian Gulf War, including refugee problems, environmental damage, and unsettled political situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11826</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of America's Music by Press, David P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of music from folk music to world music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11827</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of Colonial Life by Washburne, Carolyn Kott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes colonial history from the point of view of minorities and women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11828</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of Labor in America by Woodburn, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of the workers of America--the women, men, and goods we often take for granted today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11829</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of Learning in America by Press, Petra</image:title>
      <image:caption>The struggle for equal educational opportunities for women, minorities, and people with disabilities was a long and often violent one that continues even today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11830</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of Life in the Cities by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of such cities as New York, San Francisco, Detroit, and Miami, particularly from the vantage point of women and minorities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11831</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of Professional Sports by Press, David P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the history of discrimination against minorities and women in professional baseball, basketball, and football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11832</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of the Civil War by Piggins, Carol Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrays the Civil War from the vantage point of Afro-Americans and women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11833</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of the Move West by Press, Petra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history of westward expansion from the point of view of minorities and women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11834</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of the Railroads by Tuttle, Liza</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history of the railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11835</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Multicultural Portrait of World War II by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Portrays World War II from the vantage point of minorities and women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11836</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Europe by Dunnan, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the impact, both internal and external, of the regulations that will govern the member countries of the European Economic community beginning in 1992.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sand and Fog: Adventures in Southern Africa by Brandenburg, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a look at Namibia, in Southern Africa, focusing on the environment and animals of the Skeleton Coast, the Namib desert, and the Etosha National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Somalia: A Crisis of Famine and War by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the crisis of famine and war in Somalia by tracing its evolution through the nation's history and politics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11839</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa at the Crossroads by Meisel, Jacqueline Drobis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the politics and government of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taking Time Out: Recreation and Play by Miller, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of work, play, recreation, and leisure activities in a variety of cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell Them We Remember: The Story of the Holocaust by Bachrach, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An informative book about the holocaust based on exhibits at the U. S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terrorism: The New Menace by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book investigates the increase in terrorist activity in the United States. It reports and interprets such events as the World Trade Center bombing. It considers the history of terrorism, how it can be prevented, and what it means for the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ties That Bind: Family and Community by Clay, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Overview of family life in many cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11844</image:loc>
      <image:title>True Champions by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the stories of athletes who have exhibited remarkable bravery, generosity, or caring on or off the playing field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Violence on America's Streets by Brown, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses street crime, gun control, police brutality, and other aspects of crime and violence in modern America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11846</image:loc>
      <image:title>War in the Persian Gulf by Bratman, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait; historical background on Iraq, Kuwait, and the Persian Gulf region; biographical information on Saddam Hussein; U. N. and U. S. actions; and the Persian Gulf War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11847</image:loc>
      <image:title>War In Yugoslavia: The Breakup of a Nation by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the ancient ethnic rivalries and territorial claims that led to the breakup of Yugoslavia and examines the current situation in the new republics in that area.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11848</image:loc>
      <image:title>What to Do About Nuclear Waste by Andryszewski, Tricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An extensively documented and well-researched examination of the problems caused by nuclear waste from the nuclear power industry and nuclear weapons programs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11849</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Plague Strikes: The Black Death, Smallpox, AIDS by Giblin, James Cross</image:title>
      <image:caption>The stories of three of the most serious and damaging diseases: The Black Death, smallpox, and AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Worlds of Belief: Religion and Spirituality by Sita, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of religion and spirituality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Back to the Drawing Board by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nick wants to win the winter carnival poster contest and prove once and for all who's the best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11852</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Lie by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mystery house turns Nicholas into a hero. But it haunts him in a way he hadn't expected . . .</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11853</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Angry Actress by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darcy is hired to detect who is ruining the school play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11854</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Bashful Bully by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darcy J. Doyle, Daring Detective, sets out to determine why the new boy in the class is quiet and shy one minute and fighting on the playground the next.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11855</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Choosey Cheater by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a crime wave strikes the fifth grade, Darcy Doyle tries to find out who is stealing homework papers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11856</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Creepy Campout by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Darcy Doyle goes camping with her church youth group, she is hired to investigate the mysterious noises which disturb them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11857</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Giggling Ghost by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darcy Doyle investigates the strange thumping and scraping noises coming from Mrs. Pendleton's attic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11858</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Missing Max by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darcy, her brother, and their dog Max are staying with their grandparents when Max disappears and Darcy faces the most important case of her detective career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11859</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Mixed-Up Monsters by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When neighbors claim to have seen her brother Allen dressed in his Halloween monster costume committing acts of vandalism, Darcy Doyle vows to find out who's framing him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11860</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Pampered Poodle by Maifair, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her snobby classmate Brittany loses her expensive poodle on the day of the pet show, Darcy Doyle agrees to find the missing dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11861</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chicken Pox Panic by Lewis, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chicken pox interfere with Abby's birthday surprise for her adopted Korean brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11862</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crazy Christmas Angel Mystery by Lewis, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eric wants to find out about the old man who has moved in next door, so he and the other Cul-de-sac Kids decide to pay him a Christmas visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Do the Bright Thing by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nicholas and McGee learn about the process and the pay-off of making right--and wrong--decisions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11864</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Double Dabble Surprise by Lewis, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their new Korean sisters do not arrive at the airport, Abby and Carly have a mystery to solve, with God's help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frog Power by Lewis, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>The inclusion of Jason's frog Croaker in the Easter pet parade she is planning challenges Stacy's fear of frogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11866</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of Case D. Luc by Lewis, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunkum's new basketball has been signed by his hero, David Robinson. When the ball disappears, Dunkum finds a secret code.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11867</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Candy Box by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah-Jane and her cousins investigate the mystery of a box full of odd items, the legacy of an elderly man she befriended before his recent death, and experience the meaning of the Beatitude, "Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11868</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Carousel Horse by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>The efforts of three cousins to keep an elderly neighbor from being cheated out of an antique wooden carousel horse help them understand the Biblical commandment, "You shall not covet."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11869</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Clumsy Juggler by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three cousins helping Professor McKay are able to collect information to trap the thief of a valuable old Gospel, thus illustrating the Beatitude "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they will be filled."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11870</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Dancing Angels by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>The three cousins are stuck baby-sitting their bratty third-cousin Patience; and when she disappears while they are visiting an old mansion, they must investigate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11871</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Disappearing Papers by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three cousins investigate the disappearance of a college student's research paper and learn the meaning of 'Blessed are the pure in heart.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11872</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Dolphin Detective by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Titas McKay and his cousins take a trip to a dolphin study center that retrains the gentle animals for life in the wild. Titus has always dreamed of swimming with dolphins--now the big day has finally arrived!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11873</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Double Trouble by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tim and his two cousins set out to find the boy who seems to be his double and learn the meaning of the commandment, "Honor your father and your mother."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11874</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Eagle Feather by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Timothy McKay is excited about finally meeting his Native American pen pal, Anthony Two Trees, at the All-Tribes Powwow. But when pieces of valuable dance costumes begin to disappear, Anthony turns to Timothy and the TCDC for help!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11875</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Empty School by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of a teacher, three cousins investigate strange happenings at a school and learn the meaning of "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11876</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Golden Pelican by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three cousin detectives appreciate the Beatitude, "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted," when they figure out the meaning of a sick man's cryptic words about a pelican.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11877</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Gravestone Riddle by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>When three cousins solve a 100-year-old murder, they learn about the commandment forbidding killing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11878</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Haunted Lighthouse by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah-Jane Cooper and her detective cousins are invited to explore an old lighthouse Mr. Cooper's friend is planning to buy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11879</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Hidden Egg by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Timothy and his two cousins learn the meaning of the Beatitude, "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven," as they try to solve the mystery of a key hidden inside an Easter egg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11880</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Hobo's Message by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the three cousins find some strange symbols carved in an old tree, they start learning about hobo code and in the process learn about the importance of kindness as well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11881</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Laughing Cat by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three cousins pursue a thief at a flea market and learn about the commandment, "You shall not steal."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11882</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Magi's Treasure by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>While celebrating "Christmas in July," the three cousins come into some stolen art works and discover that even bad boys can be good.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11883</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Messed-Up Wedding by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>While attending a wedding, three cousins solve a mystery of a lost wedding ring and learn about the commitment married partners make to each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11884</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Princess Doll by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Their investigation of the disappearance of an old doll from an antique show helps cousin detectives appreciate the meaning of the beatitude, "Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11885</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Second Map by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>The suspicions of three cousins about a possible theft at a building site lead them to prevent a crime and experience the meaning of the commandment, "You shall have no other gods before me."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11886</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Secret Snowman by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three cousins explore the mysterious circumstances around a woman and quarreling brother and sister, illustrating the beatitude, "Blessed are the peacemakers."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11887</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Silent Idol by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three cousins uncover a drug-dealing operation and learn about the commandment, "You shall not make yourself an idol."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11888</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Silent Nightingale by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah-Jane and her two cousins solve a mystery involving an antique locket they plan to give their favorite baby-sitter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11889</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Silver Dolphin by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Titus and his two cousins set out to prove his innocence in the disappearance of a small silver dolphin and experience the meaning of the commandment, "You shall not give false testimony."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11890</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Tattletale Parrot by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>In solving the mystery of who owns a parrot who has been taught to misuse God's name in swearing, three cousins uncover a burglary ring and experience the meaning of the commandment, "You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11891</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Vanishing Present by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three cousins endeavor to find out who gave a painting entitled "Sabbath Day" to their grandfather for a birthday present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11892</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the White Elephant by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Timothy and his cousins go to the church swap meet, they discover a thief has stolen the white elephant they plan to buy, and it's up to them to find the culprit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11893</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Wrong Dog by Murphy, Elspeth Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Titus McKay has been placed in charge of his elderly neighbor's crabby Yorkshire terrier, Kingsley--and Titus plans to show his parents he's ready for a dog of his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11894</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Grown-Ups Allowed by Lewis, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason Birchall can't wait for Valentine's Day. His parents are going away for the weekend, and Grandma is coming!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11895</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Not-So-Great Escape by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the latest horror movie hits town, all the kids in school can hardly wait to see it. All Nick has to do is get his parents' permission. No problem!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skate Expectations by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Derrick the Deadly, the all-school bully, forces Phillip, the class nerd, to cheat for him on a take-home quiz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11897</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Star in the Breaking by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nicholas and McGee learn the value of being humble and accepting that some people are better than you are at certain things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Take Me out of the Ball Game by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>All-American Little League baseball! Nicholas loves to play it. His dad loves to coach it. What they don't love is getting clobbered every year by the Dodgers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11899</image:loc>
      <image:title>'Twas the Fight Before Christmas by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's Christmastime! Nicholas Martin is doing everything he can to take part in it. But what Nick doesn't know is that this Christmas is going to be different than any other Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twister and Shout by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>For eleven-year-old Nicholas Martin, his fourteen-year-old sister, and two of their friends, the only thing worse than having a tornado strike is having a tornado strike when their parents are gone for the evening!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abandoned on the Wild Frontier by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>His friendship with Peter Cartwright, a Methodist circuit-rider evangelist, enables thirteen-year-old Gil to pursue his dream of locating his mother, who was kidnapped by the Sauk Indians during the War of 1812. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond the River by Elmer, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting their cousins' farm on the west coast of Denmark in the summer of 1944, eleven-year-old twins Peter and Elise learn the power of prayer as they work to rescue a downed British pilot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case of the Dangerous Cruise by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a cruise from Los Angeles to Mexico, twelve-year-old Josh Ladd and his friend Tank find themselves involved in a dangerous adventure after a mysterious stranger slips a computer disk into Josh's bag.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cougar Chase by Nesbit, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>After moving with his mother and stepfather to the High Sierra country, twelve-year-old Josh and his new friend Ashley get caught up in the hunt for a wiley old cougar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creature of the Mists by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on an oceanographic expedition to find a lake monster, Ricky and his friends uncover a computer spy operation and come to realize that without faith in God, their lives have no meaning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger at Half-Moon Lake by Biggar, Joan Rawlins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Billy, visiting his pastor uncle in Alaska, befriends an orphaned native Alaskan boy; and together they break a liquor-smuggling ring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger on the Flying Trapeze by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he and his mother join the Fourpaugh Circus in 1893, fourteen-year-old Casey is certain that their lives will change for the better. But the real change comes when they meet the charismatic evangelist D.L. Moody. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11908</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dangerous Canoe Race by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Josh and his friends face danger and come to a greater understanding of the importance of winning and losing when their challenger to an outrigger canoe race in the Hawaiian islands tries to win by any means.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11909</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disappearing Jewel of Madagascar by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Ricky finds faith is a two-way street when he is suspected of being involved in the theft of priceless antique jewels, and his friends appear to turn against him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11910</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Downtown Desperadoes by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Ricky receives a strange phone call from a street preacher he knows in New York City and is drawn into a confusing tangle of arson, blackmail, and kidnapping. Sequel to "Lost Beneath Manhattan."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape into the Night by Johnson, Lois Walfrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1857, twelve-year-old Libby joins her father aboard the riverboat Christina and proves that she can be trusted to assist in the escape of a fugitive slave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eye of the Hurricane by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A petty quarrel and efforts to foil poachers who are after some rare birds seem unimportant as members of the Ladd family separately struggle to survive when a powerful hurricane hits the island of Kauai.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Far from the Storm by Elmer, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>After World War II, Peter and Elise seek to discover who is trying to destroy Uncle Morten for his work with the Danish Underground.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11914</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Desert Secrets by Biggar, Joan Rawlins</image:title>
      <image:caption>While vacationing on a desert ranch in southeastern Oregon, thirteen-year-old cousins Jodi and Billy solve a mystery involving ancient Indian folklore and artifacts. Jodi witnesses her Christian faith to handsome wrangler Tyler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into the Flames by Elmer, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Their work delivering newspapers for the Danish underground lands twins Peter and Elise in a Nazi prison where they experience firsthand the importance of faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11916</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Fire by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Inspirational mystery story about the Ladd family and rescue work in Hawaii.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11917</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of the Great Grizzly by Nesbit, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he moves from Washington, D. C., to California's High Sierra country where his new stepfather is a park ranger, twelve-year-old Josh becomes involved in the search for a bear that has mauled several people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost Beneath Manhattan by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his younger brother, who had come along on Ricky's class trip to New York City, suddenly disappears, Ricky and his classmates set out to find him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madness at Moonshiner's Bay by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>While vacationing in Florida, twelve-year-old Ricky Kidd and his friends get caught in the crossfire of a family feud involving moonshine, a missing fortune, and murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11920</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mines of Venus by Ward, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having run into a ruthless plot to seize control of the mining colony they are visiting on Venus, the Grahams take refuge with the underground dwellers who have been secretly practicing Christianity. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11921</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Misenberg Accelerator by Ward, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a symposium takes Dr. Graham to the Perimeter One space station at the edge of the solar system, sabotage places his entire family in terrible danger. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11922</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missing Map of Pirate's Haven by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Ricky and his friends believe the secret of a long-lost pirate treasure may be found while repainting an old California house. The owner's strange nocturnal activities and loss of faith in God present challenges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountaintop Rescue by Nesbit, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on a climbing trip with his stepfather, Josh Landis decides that he must try to rescue two young eagles from their almost-inaccessible mountaintop eyrie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11924</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as a Broken Bungee Cord by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he takes part in a hot-air balloon race, twelve-year-old Wally, computer whiz and "human catastrophe," learns what it means to fully put his trust in God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11925</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as a Human Hockey Puck by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wally McDoogle as team mascot for the Middletown Super Chickens is calamity enough until he is also thrown in to play goalie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11926</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as a Smashed Burrito with Extra Hot Sauce by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Wally, a computer whiz kid who is a "walking disaster area," and the bully of Camp Wahkah-Wahkah find themselves fighting for their lives together, Wally realizes that even his worst enemy needs Jesus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11927</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as a Torpedo Test Target by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Wally learns an important lesson about greed after a mishap-filled adventure involving sea creatures, pirates, a sunken submarine, and a misguided torpedo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11928</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as Alien Monster Bait by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wally's pride gets out of control when he is chosen by a movie company to be in the film they are making in Middletown, until he discovers the cost of true friendship and God's desire for humility.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11929</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as an Afterthought Astronaut by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When accident-prone Wally McDoogle finds himself a part of a space shuttle mission, he learns a lesson about the importance of obeying the rules.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11930</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as Crocodile Junk Food by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Wally visits missionaries in the South American rain forest and stumbles into a series of what he thinks are impossible predicaments until he understands the commandment to put others first.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11931</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as Dinosaur Dental Floss by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bumbling but brilliant Wally McDoogle learns that honesty is the best policy after a practical joke snowballs into near disaster involving terrorists, tourists, television news, and the President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Island Jungle by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Josh Ladd's discovery in the Kauai jungle of a Japanese World War II airplane and its pilot who doesn't realize the war is over leads him on a race against time with a conniving foe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11933</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Wild Surfer by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josh Ladd encounters a series of life-threatening situations when he befriends a mysterious young surfer named Duke.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11934</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery Tribe of Camp Blackeagle by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spending the summer at cadet camp, Ricky solves the mystery of the Indian spirits and discovers that God's creation is special and deserving of respect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Vanishing Lights by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josh and his friends investigate mysterious lights on Molokai and try to figure out how to get a valuable surfboard back from the neighborhood bully, Kong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Time by Ward, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Ryan Graham goes to New Denver to interview an arrogant scientist who plans a daring experiment in time travel, the Graham family and others are drawn into a race to keep the universe from being destroyed. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peril at Pirate's Point by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A day's pleasure flight turns into a tragedy when their aircraft crashes near a deserted beach. Josh Ladd and Tank Catlett drag Tank's dad from the sinking plane. Now they must get the injured man to a doctor--but there are other obstacles in the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phantom Outlaw at Wolf Creek by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Visiting a ranch in Montana, Ricky finds God's presence comforting when his investigation of disappearing livestock puts his life in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Race for the Park Street Treasure by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Ricky and his friends search for a treasure buried long ago by a tightwad business tycoon, Ricky sees how ugly and dangerous the depths of greed can become.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret of the Shark Pit by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Several acts of disobedience against his father's orders plunge twelve-year-old Josh into trouble during a search for a long-lost Hawaiian treasure guarded by sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret of the Sunken Sub by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Josh witnesses the sinking of a Soviet robot submarine off the coast of a Hawaiian island, he becomes the quarry of the Russian spies racing to beat the United States Navy to the sub and its secrets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Setting the Trap by Nesbit, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Josh Landis has a chance to use some of the knowledge he has gained since moving to the High Sierras with his mother and stepfather, a park ranger, when he helps look for the person who has been setting rusty old traps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shipwreck on the Lights by Biggar, Joan Rawlins</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting a pen pal at a lighthouse station in British Columbia, teenagers Mike, Jodi, and Billy are plunged into an adventure involving shipwrecks and drug smuggling and find that Jesus' light guides them more surely than the lighthouse beacon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11944</image:loc>
      <image:title>The SHONN Project by Ward, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chris Graham, a student at a science academy on one of Jupiter's moons, becomes involved in a secret project to build a sentient humanoid, not knowing that the device is intended for destruction. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Short Cuts by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of stories featuring twelve-year-old Ricky Kidd and some of the lessons he has learned about life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunrise at the Mayan Temple by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on an archaeological dig in central Mexico, Ricky, Old Lady Bugsby, and the Jamesville gang investigate the mysterious disappearance of a Mayan girl's father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror at Forbidden Falls by Roddy, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dangerous adventure begins for the Ladds when mammoth waves hit Oahu and they rescue a father and daughter in very strange circumstances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror on Kamikaze Run by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Ricky investigates a series of accidents that threaten to shut down the ski resort where he and his friends are spending Christmas vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure at Morning Gulch by Biggar, Joan Rawlins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Jodi finds adventure and spiritual enlightenment when she, her brother, and their cousin discover an abandoned gold mine in Washington's Cascade Mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11950</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Way Through the Sea by Elmer, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>First in a series of holocaust stories in which Danish twins help Jews.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11951</image:loc>
      <image:title>As Sure as the Dawn by Rivers, Francine</image:title>
      <image:caption>German warrior Atretes, revered gladiator, won his freedom, but his life is changed forever when he learns his son is alive. He vows to find his son and return to Germania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chataine's Guardian by Hardy, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karel, Surchatain of the land of Lystra, fears for the safety of his only heir, the ten-year-old Chataine Deirdre. So he decides to appoint a guardian for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11953</image:loc>
      <image:title>A City Not Forsaken by Morris, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Cheney be content in a world of high society and pomp? Or will the call of the poor and the horrors of the epidemic draw her back to the mountain folks in the primitive wilderness of the Ozark Mountains? The coauthor is Gilbert Morris.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Code of Honor by Dengler, Sandy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha Connolly and her sisters have attempted to escape a bleak future in Ireland by emigrating to Queensland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11955</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crown and the Crucible by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna Yevnovna Burenin's future is altered forever when she is thrust into the presence of the high-minded, spoiled Princess Katrina. The coauthor is Judith Pella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn of Liberty by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the midst of danger, romance, and international politics, they face this question: How is life to spread to new individuals and to future generations?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn of the Golden Promise by Hoff, B.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Morgan Fitzgerald is confined to a wheelchair because of an assailant's bullet to his spine. Now he must confront the ultimate challenge to his faith, a choice that could cost him everything, the woman he loves, his family, even his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11958</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dawning of Deliverance by Pella, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a nation battles for its future, a young woman struggles to find a way to hope and love in the midst of tragedy and heartache.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drums of Change by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>She had known only contentment, but now her hopes and dreams were facing the . . . drums of change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11960</image:loc>
      <image:title>East of Outback by Dengler, Sandy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The quest of Colin Sloan as he finds his way into the responsibilities of manhood in the outback of Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11961</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Echo in the Darkness by Rivers, Francine</image:title>
      <image:caption>She narrowly escaped death. Now Hadassah conceals her scars--and identity--with veils.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11962</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eleventh Hour by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>The beautiful Sabrina drinks in the nourishment of her father's fascinating stories in the garden--his wonderful life-lessons about God and creation and the secrets of growing things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape to Freedom by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the mystery of a rose unfolds when it blooms, so God's plan for Matthew, Sabina, and the Baron begins to reveal its hidden beauty in the summer of 1962.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight from Stonewycke by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Book Two in The Stonewyke Trilogy continues the sweeping, panoramic saga of three generations in the lives of an aristocratic Scottish Family. The coauthor is Judith Pella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11965</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Gown of Spanish Lace by Oke, Janette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ariana loves her life--her parents, her little town, her job as the town's schoolteacher, and her students. But one evening after classes, two rough-looking men abduct her and take her far from home and family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart of the Lonely Exile by Hoff, B.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having escaped the famine that ravages their beloved Ireland, Nora Kavanagh and her son Daniel begin the difficult process of building a new life for themselves in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11967</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heather Hills of Stonewycke by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A secret excavation, an evil conspiracy, an unannounced wedding, and an unsolved murder are mysteries to be explored in this Scottish romance. The coauthor is Judith Pella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heirs of the Motherland by Pella, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>She was raised as the daughter of peasants, but she was born the only child of a princess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11969</image:loc>
      <image:title>A House Divided by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>What roots of rebellion took the brothers of Anna and Katrina down separate paths? The coauthor is Judith Pella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kingscote by Chaikin, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danger surrounds the beautiful silk plantation, threatening the life of Coral Kendall and the unraveling mystery of the boy prince Gem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11971</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lady of Stonewycke by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Confused and alone, Maggie traveled halfway around the world to discover her roots. Would she survive the truth? The coauthor is Judith Pella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Land of a Thousand Dreams by Hoff, B.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hopes span a vast ocean and touch lives on two continents, as Irish descendents battle to survive. The plot contains violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11973</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Legion of Honor by Horton, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>In France's hour of infamy, the courageous few became a legion of honor during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liberation of Lystra by Hardy, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living contentedly with their two-year-old son Ariel, Deirdre and Roman rule Lystra in peace. But when rumors of enemy troops massing in the far city of Corona reach them, Surchatain Roman decides to quell the uprising before it can lead to war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Light &amp; Shadow by Bunn, T. Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martin didn't know that taking up photography would bring his whole world into focus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magnus by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the year of our Lord 1312, in the remote North York Moors of England, young Thomas pursues his destiny--the conquest of Magnus, an 800-year-old kingdom. This title was republished as WINGS OF DAWN.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11977</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Oath by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Something sinister is at work in Hyde River, an isolated old mining town in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest. Something evil. The plot contains violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Dark by Aldrich, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paralyzed and grief-stricken after surviving the auto accident which killed her parents, twelve-year-old Christie deals with her problems with the help of her grandparents, doctor, friends, and God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Piercing the Darkness by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Across a vast panorama of heart-stopping action, Sally Roe's journey is a penetrating portrayal of our times, a reflection of our wanderings, and a vivid reminder of the redemptive power of the Cross. The plot contains graphic violence and adult themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Power of Pinjarra by Dengler, Sandy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite overwhelming odds, devastating droughts, and crooked and dangerous men, a young man bands together with his family and friends to tap the Power of Pinjarra. The plot contains racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11981</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prophet by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>John Barrett, anchorman for "NewsSix at Five," the city's most-watched newscast, has a problem. His comfortable, successful world is being jarred to the breaking point. The plot contains adult themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11982</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Rose Remembered by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabina searches for her father even as she hides from a past that refuses to relinquish its evil grip. The plot contains violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11983</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rough Rider by Morris, Gilbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aaron Winslow joins Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders to fight in Cuba and protect his brother Lewis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow of the Mountains by Morris, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mountain people had no doctor. But would they accept a stranger--and a woman? The coauthor is Gilbert Morris.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadows over Stonewycke by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>More than the separation of war was pulling them apart. When it was all over, what would be left of their love? The coauthor is Judith Pella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silk by Chaikin, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>India's northern frontier, an exotic land of tropical beauty and majestic wildlife, and one young British woman's quest to find a missing boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of Fire by Bentz, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeremy must risk everything to help his friends in a weary and war-torn world where music is prohibited.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of the Silent Harp by Hoff, B.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two Irish families try to survive and hold onto their faith during the famine in Ireland. The plot contains sexual situations and graphic violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sons of an Ancient Glory by Hoff, B.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>They came by the thousands, week after week, month after month, bringing their sorrows and dreams from the Emerald Isle to the New World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11990</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stars for a Light by Morris, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cheney Duvall wanted to be a good doctor, but the path to opportunity was as dark as the night. The coauthor is Gilbert Morris.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stone of Help by Hardy, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joyously reunited after Lystra's deliverance from enemy forces at Outpost One, Deirdre and Roman have returned to Westford and are eagerly awaiting the birth of their first child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stranger at Stonewycke by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>The legacy was nearly within his grasp--or had the ancient book hidden more than it revealed? The coauthor is Judith Pella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taste of Victory by Dengler, Sandy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sugarlea lies in ashes. Sloan salvages money to start a brokerage and his new dream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11994</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Present Darkness by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashton is just a typical small town. But when a skeptical reporter and prayerful pastor begin to compare notes, they suddenly find themselves fighting a hideous New Age plot to subjugate the townspeople, and eventually the entire human race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toward the Sunrising by Morris, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caught in the throes of Reconstruction, they could not ignore the plight of war-torn Charleston. The coauthor is Gilbert Morris.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Travail and Triumph by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna Yevnovna Burenin, a servant in the house of Fedorcenko, turns to God for help in solving the dilemma of the love she and Prince Sergei have for one another. The coauthor is Judith Pella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure of Stonewycke by Phillips, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lady Joanna's death brings a gravesite visitor that seemed strangely out of place--or was she? New discoveries promise to reshape Allison's and Logan's lives. The coauthor is Judith Pella</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under Eastern Stars by Chaikin, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A clashing of powerful wills, one young british woman's courage and two very different men waiting in the shadows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/11999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/11999</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vienna Passage by Porter, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>He has ventured a world away from his small town to teach in Vienna--a city seething with new ideas; a city destined to test his character, his worldview, and his faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12000</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Voice in the Wind by Rivers, Francine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Torn by her love for a handsome aristocrat, a young slave girl clings to her faith in a living God for deliverance from the forces of decadent Rome.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aren't You Forgetting Something, Fiona? by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of her family, Fiona, who has trouble remembering even the simplest, everyday things, remembers to go to exercise class with her best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycle Bear by Muntean, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Items are never too big or too small--Bicycle Bear delivers them all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycle Bear Rides Again by Muntean, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his uncle Bicycle Bear takes a vacation, Trike Bear attempts to take over his delivery job and finds it more difficult than he had thought.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12004</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Biggest Shadow in the Zoo by Kent, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Goober the elephant is distressed when he loses his shadow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bread and Honey by Asch, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben paints a picture of his mother, with a little help from Owl, Rabbit, Alligator, Elephant, Lion, and Giraffe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buggly Bear's Hiccup Cure by Kelley, True</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forrest Moose tries every way he can think of to cure Buggly's hiccups.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12007</image:loc>
      <image:title>But No Elephants by Smath, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandma Tildy finally agrees to take an unwanted elephant into her home, but soon regrets her decision.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cats! Cats! Cats! by Wiseman, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Kittykat brings home so many cats that soon they must all find a new place to live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12009</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat's Pajamas by Chittum, Ida</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fred spends a lot of time and effort making his cat a pair of pajamas, but the cat won't wear them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clara Joins the Circus by Pellowski, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clara Cow, in search of excitement, tries to join the circus but seems hopelessly unsuitable for almost every job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12011</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clown-Arounds by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Clown-Around family enters a contest which promises a big surprise to the winner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12012</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clown-Arounds Go on Vacation by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Clown-Around family goes on a vacation and tries to get to Uncle Waldo's house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12013</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clown-Arounds Have a Party by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The funniest family in town pulls some of its best high jinks to cheer up homesick Cousin Fizzy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephant Goes to School by Smath, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>After seeing some children on their way to school, Elephant decides he wants to go to school, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12015</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fox with Cold Feet by Singer, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wanting to protect his feet from the snow, Fox collects an odd assortment of make-shift boots from his animal friends in return for doing them favors, but just who benefits most is questionable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12016</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Garden for Miss Mouse by Muntean, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Mouse plants a garden which soon becomes more than she can handle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12018</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost in Dobbs Diner by Alley, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The ghost that pops out of the old green bottle Mr. Dobbs finds is very helpful in the diner, but the rest of the help and the customers are too frightened to find out what a nice ghost he really is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12019</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giggle Book by Calmenson, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A book of riddles, puns, and jokes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12020</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Goat Parade by Kroll, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy finds himself inadvertently leading an extraordinary parade of goats into his school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Golly Gump Swallowed a Fly by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A prize-winning yawner encounters steadily increasing troubles as he tries to get rid of the fly he accidentally swallows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Babysits by Quackenbush, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry the Duck has his hands full when all the neighbors bring their babies for him to watch one day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Goes West by Quackenbush, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lonely without his friend Clara who is vacationing out West, Henry the Duck decides to pay her a surprise visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry's Awful Mistake by Quackenbush, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry the Duck tries all sorts of methods to rid his kitchen of an ant before his guest comes to supper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry's Important Date by Quackenbush, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Due to circumstances beyond his control, Henry arrives at Clara's birthday party just before he thinks it will end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12026</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Housekeeper's Dog by Smath, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dog who likes to roll, scratch, and play with bones is quite a different dog after attending Madame de Poochio's School for Dogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12027</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'd Like to Be by Kroll, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl imagines all the things she'd like to be before deciding that being "me" is the best of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12028</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Witch Sisters by Calmenson, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Plinka has a surprise for her sister Tinka, when Tinka refuses to help Plinka make a magic brew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12029</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Man Who Cooked for Himself by Krasilovsky, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man who lives at the edge of the woods discovers that he need not rely on the store for a supply of good things to eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Milk and Cookies by Asch, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the night at Grandfather's house, Baby Bear dreams of feeding milk and cookies to a dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Mopp's Lucky Day by McGuire, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>While walking through the woods to deliver her cakes, the unobservant Miss Mopp avoids disaster when the threat of rain makes her remember something she forgot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12032</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Carrots for Harry! by Langerman, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry the rabbit is adamant about not eating carrots until he goes to Aunt Prue's house for dinner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, So Silly! by Schmeltz, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child's variety of experiences on a trip with Grandpa include a plane, a train, the beach, camping, a country fair--and lots of silly things, which the reader may look for in the illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12034</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Man and the Afternoon Cat by Muntean, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>An orange-and-white striped cat causes a notorious grump to change his ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12035</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Little Monkey by Calmenson, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Swinging through the trees in the jungle because he's been stung by a bee, one monkey is followed by groups of animals from two to ten who think hunters must be pursuing them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12036</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Peace-and-Quiet Diner by Maguire, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lester worries that his life is not adventurous enough for his visiting Auntie June, but the diner where they meet offers plenty of activity after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12037</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Perfect Ride by McCrady, Lady</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting Play Land one Saturday, Mommy and Daddy Dog and their two children discover the perfect ride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pets I Wouldn't Pick by Schmeltz, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poetic pros and cons for a variety of pet possibilities including frogs, pigs, bats, and elephants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pickle Things by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhymed text and illustrations describe all the many things that a pickle isn't.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs in the House by Kroll, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>When three "cute" pigs get into the farmhouse, total chaos results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit's New Rug by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rabbit loves his beautiful, new rug but comes to realize there are more important things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rupert, Polly, and Daisy by Silver, Jody</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Rupert seems to be paying more attention to Daisy the new fish, Polly the bird decides to fly away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sand Cake by Asch, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bear uses his culinary skills and a little imagination to concoct a sand cake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Septimus Bean and His Amazing Machine by Quin-Harkin, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Septimus Bean has built an amazing machine, but its use has yet to be discovered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheldon's Lunch by Lemerise, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sheldon has more than enough pancakes for his own lunch but not enough for his friends, so they proceed to make more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sherlock Chick and the Giant Egg Mystery by Quackenbush, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sherlock Chick tries to solve the mystery of the giant egg that arrives at the farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sherlock Chick's First Case by Quackenbush, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hatched from his egg with detective's hat and magnifying glass, Sherlock Chick immediately sets out to find who has stolen the corn from the chickens' feed bin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12048</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silly Tail Book by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains in rhymed text and illustrations what tails are and aren't, what they can and can't do, and where they do and don't grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Socks for Supper by Kent, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a poor couple exchange socks for cheese and milk, they receive more than expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweet Dreams, Clown-Arounds! by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a busy and exciting day, the Clown-Around family has trouble getting baby to go to bed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ten Furry Monsters by Calmenson, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Counting can be fun, as young readers will find out by keeping track of the little monsters in the park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12052</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's No Place Like Home by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in verse the many kinds of homes--holes for worms, swamps for crocodiles, or a cat for fleas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12053</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Farm Is a Mess by McGuire, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unable to stand the mess on Farmer Wood's farm any longer, the animals decide to do something about it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Those Terrible Toy-Breakers by McPhail, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Walter and Bernie set a trap for the lion, tiger, and elephant who break Walter's toys that are left outside overnight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up Goes Mr. Downs by Smath, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his coat is inadvertently blown up with a balloon hose, Mr. Downs floats up and away. Will he ever come down?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12056</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Very Bumpy Bus Ride by Muntean, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>The people, animals, strawberries, and cream of Rumbletown are given a bumpy ride to the county fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where's Rufus? by Calmenson, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The reader tries to find Rufus the dog as he hides in various parts of the house trying to delay the family picnic because he knows it is going to rain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witches Four by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>When four witches lose their hats, four cats find new homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12059</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 14 Forest Mice and the Harvest Moon Watch by Iwamura, Kazuo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Forest Mouse family encounter tree frogs, dragonflies, inchworms, and birds as they climb a tree to enjoy the beauty of the setting sun and the rising moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12060</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 14 Forest Mice and the Spring Meadow Picnic by Iwamura, Kazuo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Forest Mouse family enjoy the delights of nature as they go on an invigorating spring picnic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12061</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 14 Forest Mice and the Summer Laundry Day by Iwamura, Kazuo</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Forest Mice experience both hard work and a lot of fun when they tackle a load of dirty laundry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12062</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 14 Forest Mice and the Winter Sledding Day by Iwamura, Kazuo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Forest Mouse family wait out a winter blizzard with indoor games and then go outside to enjoy sledding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Airplanes by Lantier-Sampon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the principles of flight as used by airplanes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Always Arthur by Graham, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Good-natured Arthur is happy when another dog comes to live in his household, but he soon begins to feel ignored and left out as the new dog seems to claim all the family's attention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie &amp; Moon by Smith, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Her little black cat Moon gives Annie feelings of security and affection during a series of moves with her mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12066</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beast in the Bathtub by Stevens, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lewis gets into mischief with an imaginary beast in the bathtub while his parents are watching television.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12067</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Big Mistake by Rinder, Lenore</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young artist turns a mistake into a beautiful painting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds by Lantier-Sampon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information on the principles of flight as used by birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chessie the Long Island Squirrel by Komoto, Sachiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows Chessie the squirrel through the four seasons, from infancy to motherhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Counting on Frank by Clement, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his dog present amusing counting, size comparison, and mathematical facts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dandelion's Vanishing Vegetable Garden by Huriet, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the other Bellflower bunny children plant vegetables in their garden, Dandelion decides to plant strawberries, which soon become the target of a hungry turtle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12072</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dragon in a Wagon by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>For the sake of variety, Susie imagines that her friendly dog Sam is a series of more exotic creatures, from a dragon in a wagon to a shark in the dark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Educating Arthur by Graham, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rambunctious adopted dog Arthur wreaks havoc with his attempts to "help" the James family, until they start training him with a rewards system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Moving Day by Huriet, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa Bramble moves his large bunny family to a spacious new home, but little Periwinkle has trouble making the change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Find Me a Tiger by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming text and illustrations present disguised or hidden animals, from a long and lean tiger in the jungle to a black cat snoozing in the sun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flea's Best Friend by Fuge, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Flea loves dogs, but which dog should he choose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying Animals by Lantier-Sampon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information on the principles of flight as demonstrated by flying animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying Insects by Lantier-Sampon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information on the principles of flight as demonstrated by flying insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12079</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Getaway by Cossi, Olga</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two young sisters decide that while running away can by adventurous, it is much more fun to come home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts in rhyme the rumpus at the veterinarian's when all the animals get out of their cages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry Dresses Himself by Gabán, Jesús</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry the hippo is so pleased to be dressing himself that he puts on too many clothes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry's Mealtime Mess by Gabán, Jesús</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry the hippo would rather play with his macaroni than eat it, but then he makes quite a mess defending it from a butterfly. The coauthor is Nani Colorado.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry's Sandbox Surprise by Gabán, Jesús</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry and his friends learn that there's a price to pay when they throw sand at the playground. The coauthor is Nani Colorado.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leaves by Corderoy, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A curious little bear is determined to stay awake through the winter to find out how trees lose and regain their leaves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12085</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Icebreaker by Westphal, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old man helps his fellow villagers find beauty and delight in the winter ice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melvin's Cold Feet by Crust, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A spider finds a way to help a mouse with cold feet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Messy Marcy MacIntyre by Cotton, Debie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marcy's messiness makes her a one-girl disaster area at school until she reveals a talent that makes her worth knowing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mistletoe and the Baobab Tree by Huriet, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>After spending the day searching for the fabled baobab tree, Mistletoe the rabbit learns to appreciate the warmth and comfort of his own home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Makes a Mistake by Dorer, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Knowing Kate would rather play than bathe, Mother mistakes the word for bath, substituting other words so many times, Kate finally insists on being given a bath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12090</image:loc>
      <image:title>A New Dress for Maya by Blackman, Malorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Longing for a new dress from the store, Maya is disappointed to attend a party in a dress made by her mother; but she receives a pleasant surprise when she sees what the other girls are wearing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owlbert by Harris, Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nicholas longs for a pet, but his parents say, "No," until one with all the right qualifications comes along.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Periwinkle at the Full Moon Ball by Huriet, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Afraid that he'll embarrass the more graceful members of his family at the Full Moon Ball, Periwinkle the rabbit accepts dancing lessons from a tricky magpie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Picasso, the Green Tree Frog by Graham, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A green tree frog enjoys for a while the multicolored skin he acquires when he falls into a jar of jelly beans, but then he wishes for his familiar color back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poppy's Dance by Huriet, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Precocious Poppy takes a risk when he ventures in the snow to find some cabbage for his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Schnitzel von Krumm's Basketwork by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Schnitzel von Krumm is not a happy dog when his well-meaning family replaces his beloved, broken-in basket with an uncomfortable, stylish new one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Six Perfectly Different Pigs by Geoghegan, Adrienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A delightful and humorous tale about laughter, friendship, individuality, and the importance of self-esteem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slinky Malinki by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of a mischievous black cat who turns into a thief at night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slinky Malinki, Open the Door by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Slinky Malinki, a mischievous cat and Stickybeak Syd, a bird, get into lots of trouble when they are left alone in the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12099</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Smallest Turtle by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A newly hatched turtle makes the dangerous journey across a beach full of obstacles to the nearby sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiny Timothy Turtle by Leditschke, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young turtle, smaller than the other animals he associates with, finds there are some advantages to being small.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Try Again Sally Jane by Feddersen, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sally Jane's attempt at roller skating are failures until her animal friends encourage Sally Jane to try again until she succeeds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tub Time for Harry by Gabán, Jesús</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Harry tries a bath by himself but accidently loses control of the shower hose and gets water all over the bathroom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wake Up, Bear by Dodd, Lynley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite all their efforts, none of the animals can get bear to wake up from his winter sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12104</image:loc>
      <image:title>What If? by Utton, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Share a young boy's adventures as he conjures up strange and exciting scenarios to explain the lurking shadows of the night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Wants Arthur? by Graham, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur, a dog in a pet store waiting to be adopted, takes on the identities of other animals he thinks might be more appealing, until discovering that he can be a success as himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apes by Schmidt, Annemarie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the characteristics and natural environment of various members of the ape family, including gibbons, gorillas, and chimpanzees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagles for Kids/Bald Eagle Magic for Kids by Gieck, Charlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, abuse, and protection of the bald eagle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears and Their Forest Cousins by Schmidt, Annemarie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents an evolutional and historical accounting of the bear family, as well as the physical attributes, life expectancies, native environments, and daily habits of its major members.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Cats by Kappeler, Markus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents an evolutional and historical accounting of the cat family, as well as physical attributes, life expectancies, native environments, and daily habits of its major members.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears for Kids/Black Bear Magic for Kids by Fair, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the habitat, physical characteristics, hibernation, and protection of the black bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caves: An Underground Wonderland by Wood, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and pictures present the formation, types, inhabitants of, and exploration of caves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Food Trash by Daniel, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recycling organic materials with a compost heap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Glass Trash by Daniel, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>How glass products can be recycled by industry and consumers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Metal Trash by Daniel, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>How to promote recycling of metal products by industry and consumers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Paper Trash by Daniel, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The practical aspects of paper gathering and sorting for recycling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Plastic Trash by Daniel, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>How plastic products can be recycled and reused.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Wood Trash by Daniel, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>How to reduce wood trash through recycling and product substitution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reefs: Hidden Colonies of the Sea by Wood, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what coral reefs are, how and where they are formed, and what sorts of life-forms inhabit them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts: An Arid Wilderness by Wood, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the different types of deserts and how they are formed, as well as describing the first expedition to cross the desert of the empty quarter in Saudi Arabia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogs: Wild and Domestic by Kappeler, Markus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the dog family as a whole and describes the characteristics of individual breeds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants by Barkhausen, Annette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A discussion of elephants, their history, description, behavior, and language, with details on the differences between African and Asian elephants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Animals of the Islands by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes and illustrates in detail a cross-section of endangered animal species found on the land areas in Earth's oceans and seas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Animals of the Northern Continents by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes and illustrates in detail a cross-section of endangered animal species in Earth's northern continents and the various factors that have contributed to this critical situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Animals of the Southern Continents by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes and illustrates in detail a cross-section of endangered animal species in Earth's southern continents and the various factors that have contributed to this critical situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Wildlife by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overall view of the number and types of animal species that are endangered throughout the world. Specifically the reasons for this situation--from human intervention to biological crises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Deserts by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore close-up the creatures and plants that inhabit our Earth. Fascinating animals and plants, big and small, are living there, their lives intertwined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Forests by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A close-look at many fascinating animals and plants, big and small, that live in the forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Lakeshores by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A close-up look at the creatures and plants that inhabit our lakeshores.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Mountains by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A close-up look at animals and plants, big and small, that live in the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Seashores by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A close-up look at animals and plants, big and small, that live on seashores.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Woodlands by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fascinating animals and plants found on our woodlands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12132</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Dinosaurs by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief text and illustrations introduce the characteristics and natural environment of 13 early dinosaurs such as Saltopus and Dimetrodon. Includes a glossary of terms and miscellaneous facts about dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses by Dossenbach, Hans</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, physical characteristics, and native environments of various wild and domestic members of the horse family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12134</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Mountain Gorillas Live by Harrison, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the eating habits, social organizations, and daily routine of the mountain gorillas of Africa's Virunga volcanoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hunting the Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines how paleontologists discover, study, classify, reconstruct, and restore the fossil remains of many kinds of dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Icebergs: Titans of the Oceans by Wood, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and pictures explain the formation and movement of icebergs, as well as life on these icy masses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12137</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jurassic Dinosaurs by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief text and illustrations introduce the characteristics and natural environment of eleven dinosaurs of the Jurassic Period including Diplodocus, Stegosaurus, and Cryptocleidus. Also contains a glossary and miscellaneous facts about dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12138</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Dinosaurs by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographic illustrations describe the characteristics and habits of several dinosaurs and other prehistoric reptiles that roamed the earth during the Cretaceous Period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loon Magic for Kids by Klein, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of this beautiful but bashful bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Gorillas and Their Young by Harrison, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depicts the birth, life cycle, and behavior of the mountain gorillas of Africa's Virunga volcanoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Gorillas in Danger by Ritchie, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses mountain gorillas in the rain forests of the Virunga Mountains of central Africa, an endangered species due to poachers, farmers, and collectors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owls by Kappeler, Markus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the evolution of the owl family and discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and native environment of various members of the species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguins by Barkhausen, Annette</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to members of the penguin family, including Chinstrap penguins, Fiordland penguins, and Macaroni penguins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs and Peccaries by Schmidt, Annemarie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to members of the pig family, including wild boar, the Javan warty pig, and three kinds of peccaries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbits and Hares by Barkhausen, Annette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces th physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of hares and rabbits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forests: Lush Tropical Paradise by Wood, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the tropical rain forests of the world, where they occur, what life they support, and how they are being threatened and destroyed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seals by Barkhausen, Annette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly explains the evolution of the pinniped family and describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of various kinds of seals, sea lions, and walruses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Small Cats by Kappeler, Markus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes members of the 29 different species known as "small" cats, including the bobcat, lynx, puma, and ocelot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storms: Nature's Fury by Wood, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and pictures present information about different kinds of storms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes: Fire from Below by Wood, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and pictures present information about the formation and growth of volcanoes and their eruptions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waterfalls: Nature's Thundering Splendor by Wood, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the formation of waterfalls, the life of the fast-flowing rivers support, and the use of failing water for hydroelectricity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales for Kids/Whale Magic for Kids by Wolpert, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the different kinds of whales, their behavior, and habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whitetails for Kids/Whitetail Magic for Kids by Wolpert, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book depicts the birth, development, and behavior of a whitetail deer during its first year of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweet Notes, Sour Notes by Levinson, Nancy Smiler</image:title>
      <image:caption>A warm story of Jewish family life in the 1920s when a young boy decides to take up the violin after attending a concert with his grandfather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12155</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Acid Rain Hazard by Woodburn, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the destructive effect of acid rain on plants, animals, and the landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Astronomy in Ancient Times by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at how ancient people viewed the sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bioenergy by Houghton, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the use of the energy of living things as an alternative to fossil fuels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12158</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Birth of Our Universe by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explanation of the birth of the Universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Color and Light by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggests a variety of experiments, recipes, and other activities demonstrating the properties of color and light.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cosmic Debris: The Asteroids by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examination of asteroids in the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death from Space: What Killed the Dinosaurs? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Studies the effect of an asteroid that struck Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Disappearing Grasslands by Cook, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>The endangered grassland ecosystems are discussed and analyzed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12163</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Distant Puzzle: The Planet Uranus by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Analysis of the planet and its moons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dying Oceans by Hogan, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the effects of ocean pollution on the rest of the planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electricity by Ollerenshaw, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn how electricity makes toys and other objects work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Expanding Deserts by Hogan, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the causes of desertification, its consequences, and what can be done to stop the spread of deserts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring Outer Space: Rockets, Probes and Satellites by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Exploring outer space: Rockets, probes and satellites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farming and the Environment by Manci, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discussion of the positive and negative impact of food production on the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food and the Kitchen by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for a variety of experiments and activities involving food, including the making of cheese, the growing of leaves from cut vegetables, and the testing of different foods for their fat content.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fragile Mountains by Hogan, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines mountain ecology and habitats in various parts of the world, discusses how they can be damaged environmentally, and suggests solutions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fun Machines by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for making such devices as a tin-can telegraph, crystal radio, and kaleidoscope, and suggests a variety of related experiments and other activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Games, Puzzles and Toys by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curious young scientists can learn how to construct boats that float, make paper airplanes that really fly, build fantastic birdhouses for feathered friends, and mix super-big bubbles that float on invisible airwaves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Garbage and Recycling by Woodburn, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>The problems created by garbage and disposal of hazardous wastes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gears by Ollerenshaw, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Find out what gears are and how they make toys and machines work smoothly and easily.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geothermal Energy by Rickard, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how geothermal energy, natural heat from inside the earth, can be used as a source of heat or to provide electricity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Levers by Ollerenshaw, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Projects and experiments that explain how levers operate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12177</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information about the moon from two recent space probes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysteries of Deep Space: Black Holes, Pulsars and Quasars by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Study of unusual phenomena in outer space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery and Magic by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a variety of activities, experiments, and simple tricks that explore principles of electricity, physics, biology, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Planet Earth by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Observations from space provide new information on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Planetary System by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Study of recent discoveries about our planetary system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Vast Home: The Milky Way and Other Galaxies by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn about our galaxy in this book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pollution in Space by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the space debris left in manned missions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects with Air by Williams, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for making or using windmills, pinwheels, kites, and other devices that need air to set them in motion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects with Color and Light by Williams, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores color and light through projects involving kaleidoscopes, periscopes, shadow boxes, and other devices.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects with Electricity by Williams, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the concept of electricity through a variety of projects, experiments, games, and toys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects with Flight by Williams, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the concepts of flight through a variety of projects and experiments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects with Machines by Williams, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for making and using a variety of machines, including levers, diggers, cranes, and pulleys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects with Time by Williams, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the concept of time through a variety of projects involving sundials, water clocks, and other time-keeping scores.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects with Water by Williams, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for projects involving rafts, paddle boats, and other objects that float.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects with Wheels by Williams, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the wheel through projects involving rollers, carts, wagons, and other devices using wheels to function.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ravaged Temperate Forests by Tompkins, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Addresses the causes and effects of the deforestation in temperate zones around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12193</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Planet: Mars by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>New information from recent space probes to the planet Mars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Solar Energy by Rickard, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the use of the sun's power as an alternative to fossil fuel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12195</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Stargazer's Guide by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>A practical guide to astronomy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12196</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun and Its Secrets by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on the sun and the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things That Grow by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Experiments and other scientific activities demonstrate how crystals, plants, and fruit flies, and other life forms grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12198</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Threat of Global Warming by Woodburn, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>The results of and the solution to the greenhouse effect created by burning fossil fuels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12199</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Toxic Waste Time Bomb by Woodburn, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>The threat of toxic wastes and how they can be disposed of in safe ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12200</image:loc>
      <image:title>UFOs: True Mysteries or Hoaxes? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Current information on UFOs and other phenomena.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vanishing Rain Forests by Hogan, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses rain forest ecology and its worldwide destruction, using the Amazon Basin as a case study.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12202</image:loc>
      <image:title>War and the Environment by Sirimarco, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses war and its effect on the environment, highlighting natural resources, geography, animals, and humans as victims.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water Energy by Rickard, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the resurgence of water power, one of the oldest forms of alternative energy, and ways of using water as energy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wind Energy by Rickard, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the use of wind turbines and wind technology as an alternative to fossil fuels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wind-Ups by Ollerenshaw, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Projects and experiments that cover the scientific principles of stored mechanical energy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andalusian Horses by Schrenk, Hans-Jorg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a look at Andalusian Horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arabian Horses by Schrenk, Hans-Jorg</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at Arabian Horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bison for Kids/Bison Magic for Kids by Wilkinson, Todd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the millions of bison, or buffalo, which roamed the open prairies of the Far West when the country was young.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boas, Pythons, and Anacondas by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what these constrictors look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the dangers they present, and the outlook for their future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cobras (Fangs!) by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what cobras look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the dangers from their bites, and the outlook for their future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Copperheads by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what copperheads look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the danger from their bites, and the outlook for their future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cottonmouths by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what cottonmouths, or water moccasins, look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the danger from their bites, and the outlook for their future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Counting by Walpole, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The science of counting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Distance by Walpole, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The science of distance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins for Kids/Dolphin Magic for Kids by Corrigan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and personalities of the dolphin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friesian Horses by Schrenk, Hans-Jorg</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book is a study of Fresian Horse and their beauty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawks for Kids/Hawk Magic for Kids by Matteson, Sumner</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of hawks in general, and of the Cooper's Hawk in particular.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Icelandic Ponies by Schrenk, Hans-Jorg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a study of Icelandic Ponies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lipizzaner Horses by Schrenk, Hans-Jorg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a study of Lipizzaner Horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Allosaurus by Brown, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the predator that roamed in packs during the Jurassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Ankylosaurus by Brown, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the armored reptile that roamed from Mongolia to North America during the Cretaceous period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Apatosaurus/Brontosaurus by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the Apatosaurus/Brontosaurus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Baryonyx by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the Baryonyx, a dinosaur from the Cretaceous period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Brachiosaurus by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and probable behavior of this herbivorous dinosaur with spiked thumbs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Ceratosaurus by Brown, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at a fierce meat-eating dinosaur 150 million years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Chasmosaurus by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn more about this prehistoric creature from the Cretaceous Period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Coelophysis by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at a cannibal dinosaur from the Triassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Deinonychus by Brown, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at a fierce dinosaur who walked upright on its hind legs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Dilophosaurus by Brown, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at a fierce, sharp-toothed carnivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Diplodocus by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enter the world of the enormous plant-eater that roamed North America during the Jurassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Gallimimus by Brown, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at a dinosaur that resembled an ostrich.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Iguanodon by Vaughan, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>A realistic and scientifically accurate picture of a dinosaur's daily life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Maiasaura by Vaughan, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the lizard that lived in groups and built huge nests for its young during the Cretaceous period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Megalosaurus by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at the Megalosaurus, a dinosaur from the Jurassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Muttaburrasaurus by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Find out more about this large, plant-eating dinosaur that has only been found in Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Ouranosaurus by Freedman, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the Ouranosaurus, a dinosaur from the Cretaceous period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Oviraptor by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Read and learn more about this fascinating creature that had a strange appetite for raw eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Pachycephalosaurus by Freedman, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>An in-depth study of the Pachycephalosauraus, a dinosaur from the Cretaceous period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Parasaurolophus by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enter the world of the crested, duck-billed reptile that wandered the North American forests during the Cretaceous period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Plesiosaurus by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the ocean-going reptile of the warm Jurassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Protoceratops by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>A realistic and scientifically accurate picture of a Protoceratop dinosaur's daily life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Psittacosaurus by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Read about this curious creature from the Cretaceous Period that from its head alone, looked as if it might have belonged to the parrot family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Pterodactylus by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at a flying dinosaur of the Jurassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Spinosaurus by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Find out all about this exciting prehistoric monster--one of the last that existed before dinosaurs became extinct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Stegosaurus by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>A scientific look at Stegosaurus, a dinosaur from the Jurassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Triceratops by Vaughan, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>A realistic and scientifically accurate picture of a Triceratop dinosaur's daily life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Tyrannosaurus rex by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>A realistic and scientifically accurate picture of a Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur's daily life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Velociraptor by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enter the world of the small, fierce predator that lived in the Gobi Desert during the Cretaceous period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Vulcanodon by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Find out what has been discovered and what mysteries still need to be solved about this prehistoric beast from the Jurassic period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moose for Kids/Moose Magic for Kids by Fair, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of the moose of the wild north country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Palomino Horses: Austria's Haflingers by Schrenk, Hans-Jorg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs depict the characteristics and behavior of this lively Austrian palomino horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raccoons for Kids/Raccoon Magic for Kids by Fair, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the author's childhood story about an orphan raccoon that came to live with him and presents information about this intelligent, masked animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rattlesnakes by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what rattlesnakes look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the danger from their bites, and the outlook for their future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Size by Walpole, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the elements of size, including height and weight, and explores various ways of measuring area, volume, and mass.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Speed by Walpole, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the science of speed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Temperature by Walpole, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the elements of temperature, from sunlight and thermometers to water vapor and insulation, and examines ways of measuring temperature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time by Walpole, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the science of time through all perceptions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vipers by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what various types of vipers look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the danger from their bites, and the outlook for their future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Horses for Kids/Wild Horse Magic for Kids by Henckel, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about wild horses through the conversation of ten-year-old April, who is vacationing in the West, and the cowboy she meets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12260</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 21st Century in Space by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Projects astronomical and astronautical possibilities for the future, such as huge telescopes, airplanes in space, a probe to the sun, and a landing on Mars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aliens &amp; Extraterrestrials: Are We Alone? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An up-to-the-minute examination of the possible existence of intelligent life on other worlds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents powerful jumping insects that live on dogs, the hooks that make a cat's tongue rough, and other microscopic marvels of the animal world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ants: A Great Community by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and behavior of ants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Astronomy Projects by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a collect of projects, simple in design yet comprehensive in scope, will introduce readers to a range of astronomical concepts. Including sundials, backyard stargazing and comets. The coauthor is Richard Hantula.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats: Ultrasonic Navigators by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides detailed information on the physical characteristics and behavior of bats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beavers: Dam Builders by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, ancestors, and engineering abilities of these intelligent water-dwelling mammals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bees by Fisher, Enid Broderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, nests, social behavior, role in pollination, and other aspects of bees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beetles by Fisher, Enid Broderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, varieties, and behavior of beetles, as well as miscellaneous facts about these insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterflies: Magical Metamorphosis by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, physical characteristics, behavior, and role in pollination of butterflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camels: Ships of the Desert by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides detailed information on the physical characteristics and behavior of camels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Centipedes by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, varieties, and behavior of centipedes, as well as miscellaneous facts about these creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheetahs: Fleetest of Foot by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, unique abilities, feline relatives, and threats to survival of the cheetah.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodilians: Survivors from the Dinosaur Age by Pique, Josep</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of various members of the ancient crocodile family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crustaceans: Armored Omnivores by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and different kinds of these armored invertebrates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs: Monster Reptiles of a Bygone Era by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical traits, social patterns, mating habits, and other characteristics of these fascinating reptiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Discovering Comets and Meteors by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the characteristics of comets and meteors and cites both famous appearances and unexplained mysteries connected with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12277</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Distant Giant: The Planet Neptune by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics and movements of the planet Neptune and how we found out about it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins: Animals with Sonar by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and behavior of dolphins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12279</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Double Planet? Pluto and Charon by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the smallest, most distant, and most mysterious planet in our solar system, its discovery, its peculiar orbit, and its recently discovered satellite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonflies by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of dragonflies, as well as miscellaneous facts about these swift, flying insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth's Twin? The Planet Venus by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics of the planet Venus and how we discovered them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Folklore and Legends of the Universe by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents beliefs of ancient peoples about the universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forests by Woodward, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the capsules that cast hundreds of tiny fern spores into the wind, an ivy leaf's delicate network of veins, and many more microscopic marvels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giraffes: Long-Necked Ruminants by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, pruning habits, stomach processes, relatives, and ancestors of the tallest land animal in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Global Space Programs (Isaac Asimov's New Library) by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the contributions of various nations and cultures to the exploration of space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects (Gareth Stevens) by Woodward, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the thousands of tiny lenses found in a fly's compound eye, the feathery antennae that a moth uses to sniff out food, and many more microscopic marvels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Modern Astronomy by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers an account of how scientists and amateurs use instruments such as space telescopes, computers, radio telescopes, and binoculars to study the universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nearest the Sun: The Planet Mercury by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An up-to-the-minute examination of the planet Mercury, our sun's nearest neighbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ocean Life by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the tiny creatures floating in the ocean, the sparkling eyes of a scallop, and other microscopic marvels of the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Octopuses: Underwater Jet Propulsion by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the habitat, intelligence, self-defense actions, and jet propulsion of this tentacled marine mollusk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Back Yard by Woodward, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a leaf that breathes through its own pair of lips, soil teaming with millions of tiny creatures, and many more microscopic marvels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Bodies by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a human hair that resembles a tree trunk, bones filled with as many holes as a sponge, tunnels in the skin for sweat to pass through, and other microscopic marvels of the human body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Food by Woodward, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents highly magnified looks at a variety of food-related objects, including potato chips, garlic, yeast bubbles, salt crystals, and a salmonella bacterium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Home by Woodward, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the tiny holes on a compact disc, the mites that live in household dust, the coiled wire that brings light to our homes, and other microscopic marvels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planet of Extremes: Jupiter by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An up-to-the-minute examination of our solar system's largest plant--Jupiter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12296</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ringed Planet: Saturn by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An up-to-the-minute examination of the planet Saturn, often considered the most beautiful object in the sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salmon: Tireless Travelers by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, migration, ancestors, and predators of these efficient torpedo-shaped fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Fiction: Visions of Tomorrow? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An up-to-the-minute examination of facts and fantasies associated with infinite outer space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scorpions by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of scorpions, as well as miscellaneous information about these members of the spider family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks: Voracious Hunters of the Sea by Sánchez, Isidro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and behavior of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snails by Fisher, Enid Broderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural environment of different types of snails.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Colonies by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An up-to-the-minute examination of humans' never-ending desire to settle new regions, even if it means living in outer space!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Explorers by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An up-to-the-minute examination of the amazing strides that have been made in space exploration through the decades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders by Fisher, Enid Broderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes spiders in general and presents different kinds, including the underwater spider, black widow, and crab spider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Star Cycles: The Life and Death of Stars by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An up-to-the-minute examination of the exciting circumstances that mark the beginning and end of the lives of stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storks: Majestic Migrators by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of storks, focusing on their annual migrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales: Giant Marine Mammals by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and behavior of whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Worms by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of worms and how they live, including earthworms, lugworms, and tapeworms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12309</image:loc>
      <image:title>True Friends by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The new girl in Courtney’s sixth-grade class shows her a way to survive when things at school and home begin to fall apart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brooklyn Doesn't Rhyme by Blos, Joan W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the request of her sixth-grade teacher, Edwina Rose Sachs records events in the lives of her Polish immigrant family and their friends living in Brooklyn in the early 1900s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12311</image:loc>
      <image:title>A School for Pompey Walker by Rosen, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the dedication of a school named after him, a former slave tells the story of his life and how, with the help of a white friend, he managed to save money to build a school for black children by being repeatedly sold into and escaping from slavery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12312</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shadow Children by Schnur, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer on his grandfather's farm in the French countryside, eleven-year-old Etienne discovers a secret dating back to World War II and encounters the ghosts of Jewish children who suffered a dreadful fate under the Nazis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bladderworts: Trapdoors to Oblivion by Gentle, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces these carnivorous plants by describing their traps, plant types, diet, habitat, and possible use against the cane toad plague in Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boxes by Griffiths, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>Boxes come in all shapes and sizes. You can make your own boxes, too!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterworts: Greasy Cups of Death by Gentle, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces these carnivorous plants by describing their traps, plant types, flower, diet, and nutrient-poor habitats with the consequent benefit of carnivory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carnivorous Mushrooms: Lassoing Their Prey? by Gentle, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces some varieties of fungi that eat eelworms, describing the damage these tiny worms cause to both plants and animals and the different ways that the fungi trap their prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circles by Griffiths, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>A circle is a two-dimensional shape; spheres and cylinders are three-dimensional shapes that have many circles on them. Some circles are just decorative, and some are useful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Facts and Figures by Griffiths, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the concept of collecting and recording data and statistics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fuzzy the Duckling by Buck, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life of a duckling, from the time it is hatched until it mates and builds a nest of its own. The coauthor is Siegfried Buck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Games by Griffiths, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces concepts of basic mathematics behind various games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12321</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do Airplanes Fly? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes how the forces of lift and thrust are used to overcome gravity and resistance to enable airplanes to fly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12322</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do Big Ships Float? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes several kinds of ships and the forces that cause them to float or sink.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12323</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Does a Cut Heal? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what happens when the body is cut or bruised, how the body reacts to these injuries, and steps to help the healing process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12324</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Does a TV Work? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a simple explanation of the technology involved in transmitting and receiving television signals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12325</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Is Paper Made? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the process involved in making paper and some of the problems associated with the production and use of paper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Investigating the Color Blue by Behm, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adapted from Donna Bailey's INVESTIGATING BLUE, this book investigates the color blue and where it appears in our world, finding it in gems, in animals, and in people's eyes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Investigating the Color Green by Behm, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adapted from Donna Bailey's INVESTIGATING GREEN, this book investigates the color green and where it appears in our world, finding it in plants, in gemstones, and in animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Investigating the Color Red by Behm, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adapted from Donna Bailey's INVESTIGATING RED, this booknvestigates the color red and where it appears in our world, finding it in flowers, in food, and in animals.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Investigating the Color Yellow by Behm, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adapted from Donna Bailey's INVESTIGATING YELLOW, this book investigates the color yellow and where it appears in our world, finding it in nature, in signs, and in food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Is Our Planet Warming Up? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the problem of global warming, its possible causes, and ways to prevent the situation from getting worse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mitzi, Molly, and Max the Kittens by Buck, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the activities of three kittens as they grow and develop enough to be taken from their mother. The coauthor is Siegfried Buck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Number Puzzles by Griffiths, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>Solving number puzzles. Figure out which numbers are missing and which number comes next.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers by Griffiths, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>Numbers are fun and exciting. Use numbers to tell how old you are, to weigh and measure things, to tell time, to telephone friends, and to help find places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pete the Puppy by Buck, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life of a dachshund puppy from its birth until it is taken to its new home after it is eight weeks old. The coauthor is Siegfried Buck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pitcher Plants: Slippery Pits of No Escape by Gentle, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces these carnivorous plants by describing their traps, plant types, diets, and nutrient-poor habitats with the consequent benefit of carnivory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Printing by Griffiths, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>Printing is all around us. Some things are printed by machine, and some are printed by hand. Print your name and make patterns from painted potato blocks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Railroads by Griffiths, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn about railroads. Some tracks are straight, and some are curved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sadie the Shrew by Buck, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows a female shrew as she hunts for food, escapes danger, builds a nest, and cares for her babies. The coauthor is Siegfried Buck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sundews: A Sweet and Sticky Death by Gentle, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces these carnivorous plants by describing their traps, plant types, diet, and nutrient-poor habitats with the consequent benefit of carnivory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venus Fly Traps and Waterwheels: Spring Traps of the Plant World by Gentle, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics of these carnivorous plants and how they trap and digest their insect prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12341</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Causes Acid Rain? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the nature and causes of acid rain, its harmful effects, and possible ways to prevent it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12342</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Happens When I Flush the Toilet? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes how toilets are used to get rid of waste and how sewage is treated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12343</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is a Shooting Star? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the nature of meteors or "shooting stars" and how they are different from real stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12344</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is an Eclipse? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>A step-by-step description of how an eclipse occurs and the differences between a lunar and a solar eclipse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12345</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's Happening to the Ozone Layer? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the ozone layer and its ongoing destruction and explains what can be done to help solve the problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Does Garbage Go? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly examines how we get rid of the things we throw away, describing some of the problems of waste disposal and some of the solutions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Are Animals Endangered? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses why certain animals have become endangered and what can be done to help them from becoming extinct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Are Some Beaches Oily? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the causes and damaging effects of oil spills and ways to protect the land and sea from oil pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Are the Rain Forests Vanishing? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics and value of tropical rain forests, why they are disappearing, and how to save them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Are Whales Vanishing? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how modern whale-hunting methods have caused many species of whales to become endangered and what can be done to help protect the whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do People Come in Different Colors? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains in simple terms, the reasons for skin color, how it is determined by heredity, and how various environmental factors affect it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do Some People Wear Glasses? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes how our eyes work, various vision problems, and how glasses can help us see better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do Stars Twinkle? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Like diamonds in the sky, stars send out shining rays of light. This book simply and clearly explains why light from stars appears to 'twinkle.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do We Have Different Seasons? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how the seasons affect people and other living things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do We Need Sleep? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief discussion of sleep, why we need it, what happens when we sleep, and sleep disorders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do We Need to Brush Our Teeth? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the structure and function of our teeth and the importance of taking care of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Does Litter Cause Problems? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how litter damages our environment and how to dispose of it properly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Does the Moon Change Shape? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains why the moon changes from crescent to full moon every 29 and 1/2 days.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Is the Air Dirty? by Asimov, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple discussion of the causes and effects of air pollution and some ways to help prevent it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12360</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Bison by Ritchie, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce an animal of the Great Plains that gave the early Indians food, clothes, shelter, and tools. The coauthor is Todd Wilkinson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12361</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Dolphins by Ritchie, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce some of the 39 different kinds of dolphins. The coauthor is Patricia Corrigan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12362</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Hawks by Ritchie, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce members of the hawk family, with emphasis on the Cooper's Hawk. The coauthor is Summer Matteson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12363</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Moose by Ritchie, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce a huge animal of the north woods. The coauthor is Jeff Fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12364</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Raccoons by Ritchie, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about the physical characteristic, habits, and behavior of raccoons. The coauthor is Jeff Fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12365</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Wild Horses by Ritchie, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the wild horses that still run free in the American West and on islands off the Atlantic coast. The coauthor is Mark Henckel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Lincoln's Drummer by Wisler, G. Clifton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story recounts the courageous exploits of Willie Johnston, an eleven-year-old Civil War drummer who became the youngest recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12367</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Takes a Village by Cowen-Fletcher, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>On market day in a small village in Benin, Yemi tries to watch her little brother Kokou and finds that the entire village is watching out for him, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boys Against Girls by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hatford brothers cannot imagine spending Thanksgiving dinner with the Malloy sisters as the practical jokes and rivalries between the two families continue. Sequel to "The Girls Get Even."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marvelous Marvin and the Wolfman Mystery by Pryor, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marvin looks for clues after suspecting that his new neighbor is a werewolf and involved in a murder conspiracy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12371</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sluggers Club: A Sports Mystery by Walker, Paul Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>When baseball equipment starts disappearing from B. J.'s Little League team, he and his friends form the Sluggers Club to investigate the crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not in the House, Newton! by Gilliland, Judith Heide</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everything Newton draws with his magic red crayon becomes real; and heeding his mother's admonition, he flies the airplane he draws right out the window.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice Nizzy Nazzy, the Witch of Santa Fe by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Manuela's sheep are stolen, she has to go to Alice Nizzy Nazzy's talking road-runner-footed adobe house and try to get the witch to give the flock back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bearhead: A Russian Folktale by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bearhead succeeds in outwitting the witch Madame Hexaba and a frog-headed goblin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12375</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gates of the Wind by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gamma Lee leaves her peaceful village to journey to the mountains and the place called the Gates of the Wind, where she and the wind battle each other until they learn how to live together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12376</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Faithful Friend by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the traditional tale from the French West Indies in which two friends, Clement and Hippolyte, encounter love, zombies, and danger on the island of Martinique in the West Indies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12377</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rainbow Bridge by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>A contemporary story based on the Chumash Indian legend about the origin of dolphins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey to Freedom: A Story of the Underground Railroad by Wright, Courtni</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joshua and his family, runaway slaves from a tobacco plantation in Kentucky, follow the Underground Railroad to freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knoxville, Tennessee by Giovanni, Nikki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the joys of summer spent with a family in Knoxville: Eating vegetables right from the garden, going to church picnics, and walking in the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12380</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Name Is Maria Isabel by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Third-grader Maria Isabel, born in Puerto Rico and now living in the U. S., wants badly to fit in at school; and the teacher's writing assignment "My Greatest Wish" gives her that opportunity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12381</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Summer of the Bonepile Monster by Henderson, Aileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he and his sister Lou are sent to spend the summer with their blind great-grandmother in the tiny town of Dolliver, Hollis encounters some dark family secrets and vows to uncover them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12382</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'd Rather Be Eaten by Sharks by Moore, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Who says giving a speech is fun?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12383</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Camera and Other Stories by Westall, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five tales of psychological suspense and the possible supernatural, features such characters as a satanic baby and a man who may have turned himself into a cat. The plot contains sexual inuendo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toughing It by Springer, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Shawn must deal with his loss and anger after witnessing his older brother's murder. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wish You Were Here by Shoup, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school senior tries to come to terms with his parents' divorce, his best friend's sudden departure, his mother's remarriage, and his father's near-fatal accident. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12386</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Stitch in Time by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shortly after the War of Independence, Hannah sees her family being torn apart by old secrets and new developments, as her sister resolves to marry a sea captain and other siblings prepare to help start a new town in the Northwestern Territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12387</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Cross a Line by Ray, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1938, after a minor traffic accident, seventeen-year-old Egon Katz joins an increasing number of German Jews desperately trying to find a way out of the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America by McCall, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this blistering memoir, McCall chronicles his passage from the street to the prison yard, and to the newsrooms of the Washington Post. The plot contains profanity and sexual references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12389</image:loc>
      <image:title>St. Agnes' Stand by Eidson, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nat Swanson stumbles across seven orphans and Sister St. Agnes, who had been ambushed by Apaches. Now they must all fight the land for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Battlefields and Burial Grounds by Echo-Hawk, Roger C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the efforts of Native Americans to rebury ancestral human remains and grave offerings held by museums and historical societies, with particular emphasis on the Pawnees and their struggle to reclaim their dead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Examination by Bosse, Malcolm</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ficticious history of the Ming Dynasty in China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Faith, Hope, and Chicken Feathers by Wyman, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sophie, YL, and Harper, new students in Mrs. TenBroeck's sixth-grade class, give each other support as they struggle to survive both in and out of school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Making Room for Katherine by Mulford, Philippa</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to deal with the possibility that their mother may remarry, sixteen-year-old Abbey and her brother and sister are changed by a visit from their sophisticated thirteen-year-old cousin Katherine. The plot contains alcohol use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clan of the Shape-Changers by Levy, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fantasy about a clan of humans able to assume animal forms to fight against tyranny in an alien world of magic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape from Egypt by Levitin, Sonia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Moses comes to lead the Israelites to the Promised Land, Jesse, a Hebrew slave, finds his life changed by his growing faith in God and his attraction to the half-Egyptian, half-Syrian Jennat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12396</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cave by Karr, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Christine and her brother explore the cave on their father's property, they find the cave might be their family's salvation during the Depression in South Dakota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Torn Away by Heneghan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Forcibly deported to Canada because of his terrorist activities in Northern Ireland, thirteen-year-old Declan must choose between his revolutionary past and a new life in Canada. The plot contains profanity, negative stereotypes, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Street Child by Doherty, Berlie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A novel based on the life of Jim Jarvis, a young orphan who escapes the workhouse in London in the 1860s and survives brutal treatment and desperate circumstances until he is taken by Dr. Barnardo, founder of a school for the city's "ragged" children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grams, Her Boyfriend, My Family, and Me by Derby, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy and his sisters help to get their grandmother to elope to Las Vegas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dar and the Spear-Thrower by Cowley, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Cro-Magnon boy is initiated into his clan on a journey to trade fire rocks for an ivory spear thrower.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alabama by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, industries, and famous people of Alabama.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alaska by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, industry, and people of the state known as the Last Frontier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arizona by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, industries, notable sights, and famous people of the Grand Canyon State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arkansas by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, industries, and famous people of Arkansas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12405</image:loc>
      <image:title>California by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the "Golden State," our most-populated state and our top farming and manufacturing state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colorado by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the Centennial State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Connecticut by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the Constitution State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Delaware by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the First State, its geography, history, places to visit, and famous people. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Florida by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the Sunshine State, its history, people, and sites of interest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction of the Empire State of the South, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawaii by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of the Aloha State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Idaho by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of the Gem State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illinois by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of Illinois.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indiana by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of the Hoosier State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iowa by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, industries, notable sights, and famous people of the Hawkeye State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kansas by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of the Sunflower State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kentucky by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the Bluegrass State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisiana by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of the Pelican State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maine by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of the Pine Tree State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maryland by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of the Old Line State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Massachusetts by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of Massachusetts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michigan by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the Wolverine State, its history, economy, cities, and people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minnesota by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of Minnesota. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mississippi by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the Magnolia State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missouri by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the "Show Me State." The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Montana by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, industries, and famous citizens of the "Treasure State." The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nebraska by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the "Cornhusker State."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nevada by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the "Silver State." The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12429</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Hampshire by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction of the Granite State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12430</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Jersey by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, industries, notable sights, and famous people of the Garden State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12431</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Mexico by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the geography, history, people, cities, and famous sites of the large southwestern state known as "The Land of Enchantment." The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12432</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the Empire State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12433</image:loc>
      <image:title>North Carolina by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the Tar Heel State, its geography, history, interesting sights, and people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12434</image:loc>
      <image:title>North Dakota by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the Flickertail State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ohio by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, industries, notable sights, and famous people of the Buckeye State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oklahoma by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, industries, notable sights, and famous people of the Sooner State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oregon by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the Beaver State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pennsylvania by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the Keystone State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puerto Rico by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a history and description of this popular vacationland located 1,050 miles southeast of Miami, Florida. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhode Island by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the Ocean State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12441</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Carolina by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the Palmetto State, its geography, history, places to visit, and people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12442</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Dakota by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of South Dakota. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tennessee by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introducing the history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people of the Volunteer State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, climate, history, industries, prominent cities, and famous people of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Utah by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the Beehive State, introducing its history, geography, sites of interest, and famous people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vermont by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of Vermont.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virginia by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the Evergreen State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington, D.C. by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the nation's capital city, its history, people, and sites of interest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12450</image:loc>
      <image:title>West Virginia by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the Mountain State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wisconsin by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the Badger State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wyoming by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, famous people, and interesting sites of the Equality State. The coauthor is Judith Bloom Fradin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Cheers for Tacky by Lester, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tacky the Penguin competes in an iceberg-wide cheering contest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sable by Hesse, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tate is determined to keep a stray dog despite her mother's protests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12455</image:loc>
      <image:title>If Rock and Roll Were a Machine by Davis, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bert Bowden was smart, athletic, and popular, until an elementary-school teacher completely embarrassed him. Now, shy timid and awkward, Bert fights to regain acceptance. The plot contains profanity and crude language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Peter Rabbit by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents letters between such fairy tale characters as Goldilocks, Baby Bear, Peter Rabbit, and the Three Pigs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12457</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Henry by Lester, Julius</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retelling of the legend of the African American folk hero.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill by Reaver, Chap</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father is arrested for moonshining, Jessie turns to Bill, her dog, for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy by Roybal, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenager who has been living happily in New Mexico after being abducted by his father from his adoptive family, is forced to return to his previous life. The plot contains profanity, sexual references, racial slurs and alcohol use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Climb or Die by Myers, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sister and brother must rescue their injured parents after a car accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Deception by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashlyn's boyfriend is accused of murdering the school guidance counselor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gemini Game by Scott, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>When players of their virtual reality computer game fall into a coma, Liz and BJ O'Conner, teenage owners of a computer games company, flee from the police in an attempt to locate a copy of their game and correct the programming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Infield Hit by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After transferring to a new high school during his junior year, Hal tries to make friends, gain a starting position on the baseball team, and hide the fact that his dad is a famous ex-major leaguer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12464</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Merlin Effect by Barron, T.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she joins her father and several others investigating a strange whirlpool and possible sunken treasure ship off the coast of Baja California, thirteen-year-old Kate is drawn into a centuries-old conflict between Merlin and the evil Nimue. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Money to Burn by Goldman, E.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two boys discover a suitcase full of money and set out on a series of adventures. The plot contains profanity, sexual references, racial slurs, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12466</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Effect by Hayes, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenager becomes a fanatical wrestler on the high school team. The plot contains profanity and sexual references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12467</loc>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stranded at Plimoth Plantation 1626 by Bowen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on historical accounts and records, this book recreates the journal of a 13-year-old orphan's experiences in the New England of 1626.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dandelions by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zoe and her family find strength in each other as they make a new home in the Nebraska territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beast Feast by Florian, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Original animal poems with hilarious illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Daney's Way by Haas, Jessie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his great-uncle Daney comes to live with Cole's family after being crippled in a logging accident, the two work together all summer to find a way to make enough money to buy feed so they can keep Daney's old horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swamp Angel by Isaacs, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Tennessee tall tale about a good-natured heroine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amber on the Mountain by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of a girl from the city, a country girl learns how to read and write.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kate Shelley: Bound for Legend by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the fifteen-year-old Iowa teenager who helped avert a train disaster in 1881 and became a national heroine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Math Curse by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the teacher tells her class that they can think of almost everything as a math problem, one student acquires a math anxiety which becomes a real curse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merlin and the Dragons by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When young Arthur is troubled by dreams, Merlin tells him a story about a fatherless boy who himself dreamed about dragons and the defeat of the evil king Vortigern.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12476</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chief by Lipsyte, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boxer and his police sergeant mentor need a hero to help them realize their dreams. The plot contains racial slurs and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12477</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington's Socks by Woodruff, Elvira</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a backyard campout, ten-year-old Matt and friends are transported back into the time of George Washington and the American Revolution, where they begin to live out American history firsthand. The plot contains mild profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Spiders Spinning by Maguire, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven prehistoric spiders that had been trapped in ice for thousands of years bring excitement to rural Vermont and briefly unite two rival clubs at a local elementary school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boundless Grace by Hoffman, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grace is invited for a visit with her father and his new family in Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Copycat by Brown, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adventures of Buddy the copycat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Putter &amp; Tabby Walk the Dog by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry hurts her foot, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby agree to walk her dog for a week, not knowing what they are in for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mule Eggs by DeFelice, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tall tale about a city slicker who moves to a farm and falls prey to a practical joke, but is able to turn the tables on his deceiver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Octopus Hug by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mom goes out for the evening, Dad and the kids invent games filled with fun and laughter, and they all learn how to give an octopus hug.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wanda's Roses by Brisson, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wanda mistakes a thornbush for a rosebush in the empty lot. She clears away the trash around it and cares for it every day, even though no roses bloom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12485</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Cows Come Home by Harrison, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>An animated look at how cows behave when people aren't looking. A herd of cows ride bicycles, square dance, go swimming, and more in this rhyming picture book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12486</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Primrose Way by Koller, Jackie French</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Rebekah joins her missionary father in the New World in the 1630s and, after being introduced to Indian culture, begins to question whether these "savages" need saving after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under the Bridge by McKenzie, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Ritchie's sister Rosie gets sick after their mother suddenly goes away, Rosie receives letters from a lonely troll. These letters help Ritchie cope with his mother's absence, his father's indifference, and the fifth-grade class bully.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saying Goodbye by Lee, Marie G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to "Finding My Voice," a Korean American student at Harvard develops a close friendship with her African American roommate and also embarks on a new romance. The plot contains profanity, sexual references, and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tears of a Tiger by Draper, Sharon M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The death of high school basketball star Rob Washington in an automobile accident affects the lives of his close friend Andy, who was driving the car, and many others in the school. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12490</image:loc>
      <image:title>When She Hollers by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The novel spans one day, from the moment at breakfast when she warns her stepfather to stay away from her, to the realization that she can escape his domination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now by Angelou, Maya</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maya Angelou, one of the best-loved authors of our time, shares the wisdom of a remarkable life in this bestselling spiritual classic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12492</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night Crossing by Ackerman, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Nazis invade Austria, Clara's Jewish family flees to Switzerland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12493</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winning Stroke by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When hydrotherapy for an injured leg takes him to the pool on a regular basis, twelve-year-old Jerry finds himself fascinated and challenged by the rigors of competitive swimming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make a Wish, Molly by Cohen, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Being different is not always bad, Molly learns after going to a birthday party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12495</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wimp of the World by Herzig, Alison Cragin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five camp friends vow to stay in touch and meet over the school holidays. Great Aunt Dawsie springs a surprise on ten-year-old Bridget, who lives and works with her family at the Blue Moon Motel. The coauthor is Jane Lawrence Mali.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Littlejim's Gift by Houston, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, an Appalachian boy discovers the meaning of Christmas. While hoping to convince his stern father that he will soon be a man, almost-eleven-year-old Littlejim uses his hard-earned savings for his sister's Christmas gift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cinder Edna by Jackson, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cinderella and Cinder Edna, who live with cruel stepmothers and stepsisters, have different approaches to life; and, although each ends up with the prince of her dreams, one is a great deal happier than the other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12498</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Booford Summer by Smith, Susan Mathias</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hayley is determined to help a dog who's tied up all day in this story of friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar the Titanic Bear by Spedden, Daisy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a story about the "Titanic", as seen through the eyes of a young boy's teddy bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12500</image:loc>
      <image:title>That Horse Whiskey! by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Disappointed when her father cannot fulfill his promise of buying her a horse for her thirteenth birthday, Lainey throws her energy into training a neighbor's cantankerous horse, with whom she soon falls in love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12501</image:loc>
      <image:title>All for the Better: A Story of El Barrio by Mohr, Nicholasa</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the dark days of the Great Depression, eleven-year-old Evelina Lopez leaves Puerto Rico to live with an aunt in New York City. Evelina learns that one person can make a difference as she adjusts to life in her new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie Oakley by Gleiter, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The famous sharpshooter joins Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show. The coauthor is Kathleen Thompson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie Oakley by Hamilton, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the markswoman and performer who achieved fame with Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12505</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstains by Berg, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The husband-and-wife team of Stan and Jan Berenstain have created one of the most successful series of books in children's literature: The Berenstain Bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beverly Cleary by Berg, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of the author who created Ramona, Henry Huggins, Ribsy, and other well-known characters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bonnie Blair: Speedskating Champion by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>The only American woman ever to win five Olympic gold medals in speedskating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Building a Dream: Mary Bethune's School by Kelso, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes Mary Bethune's struggle to establish a school for black children in Daytona Beach, Florida.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clara Hale: Mother to Those Who Needed One by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of the New York woman whose love of children led her to establish a foster care program to help babies born addicted to drugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coretta Scott King by Wheeler, Jill C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of Coretta King, who worked side by side with her husband, spreading a message of peace, love, and equality, and achieving those by nonviolent means.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dame Shirley and the Gold Rush by Rawls, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates how a series of letters written by a women known as Dame Shirley and published in a San Francisco magazine in 1854 and 1855, were instrumental in relating the true story of the California gold rush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolores Huerta: Community &amp; Union Leader, Political Activist by Perez, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the efforts in the 1960s of Dolores Huerta to organize migrant workers in California into a union which became the United Farm Workers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gail Devers by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the courageous woman who overcame debilitating illness to go on to become an Olympic gold medalist in track-and-field events.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gertrude Chandler Warner by Wallner, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and career of the writer famous for having created the Boxcar Children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gloria Estefan: Singer, Songwriter, Music Superstar by Rodriguez, Janel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the Cuban-born pop star who sings, dances, composes, and records with the Miami Sound Machine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gloria Estefan by Nielsen, Shelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Cuban-born pop star who sings, dances, composes, and records with the Miami Sound Machine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hillary Rodham Clinton by Bach, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton which focuses on her childhood, education, work as a lawyer, and involvement in her husband's political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judy Blume by Wheeler, Jill C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the American writer who remembers so well what it was like to be young and who has written for young people for over 25 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julia Roberts by Wallner, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>From a slow start as a model to a nationally known actress, she has come a long way. As she continues to accept more and more roles, her fans can expect more great things from this talented Georgia native.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julie Krone by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of Julie Krone and discusses her achievements in the world of horse racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12521</image:loc>
      <image:title>La Causa: The Migrant Workers' Story by de Ruiz, Dana Catharine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the efforts in the 1960s of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta to organize migrant workers in California into a union which became the United Farm Workers. Coauthor is Richard Larios.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laura Ingalls Wilder by Wheeler, Jill C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and works of the woman whose many moves with her family in her childhood provided the material to create her famous "Little House" books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisa May Alcott by Wheeler, Jill C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the well-known nineteenth-century American author whose popular novels "Little Women" and "Little Men" were based on her own family experiences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12524</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Matter of Conscience: The Trial of Anne Hutchinson by Nichols, Joan Kane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts Anne Hutchinson's struggle with the Puritan Church over its rigid theocratic control of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, her trial for heresy and sedition, and banishment from the colony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maud Hart Lovelace by Berg, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the well-known author of the Betsy-Tacy novels. Many storybook scenes and events parallel Maud's youth, while others are fiction. The cast was based on actual people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maya Angelou: Woman of Words, Deeds, and Dreams by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the Afro-American singer, writer, and civil rights activist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maya Lin: Honoring Our Forgotten Heroes by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of the young architect-sculptor who designed the controversial memorial honoring United States soldiers who served in the Vietnam War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Teresa (Leading Ladies) by Wheeler, Jill C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief biography of the nun who has heightened the consciousness of the world to helping the poor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nancy Kerrigan: Olympic Figure Skater by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>U. S. figure skater wins a silver medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics after recovering from a vicious attack just one month earlier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pocahontas by Gleiter, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is biography of the Powhatan Indian woman who befriended the English settlers at Jamestown, Virginia, and helped maintain peace between her tribe and the colonists. The coauthor is Kathleen Thompson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Diana by Bach, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of Diana, the wife of Prince Charles of Great Britain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Queen Isabella I (English) by Codye, Corinn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Queen Isabella I of Spain, who made it possible for Christopher Columbus to sail west, and whose fierce support of Catholicism led to the expulsion from Spain of non-converted Jews and Muslims.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roseanne by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Down-to-earth and funny actress and comedian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the second woman to sit on the U. S. Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sacagawea by Gleiter, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the Shoshoni Indian girl who was stolen from her tribe at the age of twelve, sold to a French trapper, and served as a guide in the Lewis and Clark expedition. The coauthor is Kathleen Thompson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sandra Day O'Connor by Deegan, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A career biography of Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Conner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selena by Wheeler, Jill C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and work of the award-winning Texas singer who had begun to popularize Tejano music when she was shot and killed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz (English) by Thompson, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the seventeenth-century Mexican poet who won a place at the court of the viceroy of New Spain and later became a nun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12539</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tenement Writer: An Immigrant's Story by Sonder, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows a young Jewish immigrant from Poland as she struggles to build a new life in America and fulfill her dreams of becoming a writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12540</image:loc>
      <image:title>They Shall Be Heard: Susan B. Anthony &amp; Elizabeth Cady Stanton by Connell, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the work of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton for the women's suffrage movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tipper Gore by Bach, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life of Tipper Gore focusing on her childhood, education, work with the music industry, and involvement in her husband's political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12542</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Fly with the Swallows: A Story of Old California by de Ruiz, Dana Catharine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman who became California's first native-born nun, describing a life that spanned the transitional period from Spanish rule to American statehood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vilma Martinez (English) by Codye, Corinn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the lawyer who has won many landmark civil rights cases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whitney Houston by Wallner, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the popular singer, actress, and superstar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Below the Green Pond (Science. Level B) by Humphrey, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thorough look at a pond and what it consists of.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beluga Whales by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Beluga Whale. Find out where they live, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12547</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big and Little Animal Book by Taylor, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>The world is full of billions of animals that come in millions of wonderful kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Whales by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Blue Whale. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bottlenose Dolphins by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Bottlenose Dolphin. Find out where they live, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12550</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Caribbean and Its People by Mayer, T.W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Caribbean is a true melting pot into which many different peoples have been poured and mixed together. Its many cultures make it one of the world's most fascinating places to visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Common Dolphins by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the common dolphin. Find out where they live, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crabs by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of crabs, from the tiny pea crab to the large Japanese spider crab, explaining how crabs use their claws and legs for catching food, walking, and swimming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12554</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fast and Slow Animal Book by Taylor, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>We are part of a universe in which everything, from the smallest to the biggest, is moving. The time it takes for something to move a certain distance is called speed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fearsome Fish by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses sharks; the big ocean fish, including the whale shark; game fish, such as the marlin; predators; rays; eels; anglerfish; and venomous fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish by Milkins, Colin S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at the most bizarre fish in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floating and Sailing by Jennings, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Boats and ships come in all shapes and sizes. They may be blown along by the wind. They may be rowed along with oars or paddles. Or they may have small engines to push them along.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flood by Waterlow, Julia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accounts of some of the greatest floods in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freshwater Dolphins by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Freshwater Dolphin. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gray Whales by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Gray Whale. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Barrier Reef by Gutnik, Martin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Great Barrier Reef extends 1,200 miles in the Coral Sea along the northeastern coast of Australia. The coauthor is Natalie Browne-Gutnik.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great White Sharks by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Great White Shark. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hammerhead Sharks by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Hammerhead Shark. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12564</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heavy and Light Animal Book by Taylor, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Animals come in an amazing range of weights. They range from tiny amoebas up to the enormous blue whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Humpback Whales by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Humpback Whale. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Islands by Waterlow, Julia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Far from land, hidden among the vast, watery expanses of the oceans, islands conjure up dreams of mystery, adventure, and beauty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Islands of the Pacific Rim and Their People by Macdonald, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, culture, natural science, and history of the Islands of the Pacific Rim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Killer Whales by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Killer Whale. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12569</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Lived and Short Lived Animal Book by Taylor, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life span of animals varies greatly. They range from the short-lived shrew up to the long-lived tortoise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monsters of the Deep by Pirotta, Saviour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lurking in the depths of seas and oceans are creatures that have fascinated and terrified humans because of their awesome size or their ferocious behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nurse Sharks by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Nurse Shark. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oceans by Palmer, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the world's oceans, discussing marine plants and animals, how people use the ocean's resources, and protecting oceans from pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12573</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Absolutely True Story...How I Visited Yellowstone with the Terrible Rupes/Surviving Summer Vacation by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>What they thought would be a dream vacation turns into a nightmare for twelve-year-old Lewis and his twin sister Alison when they accompany their irresponsible new neighbors on a trip to Yellowstone Park and are chased by two mysterious men.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Project Dolphin by Bailey, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Linda and her friends observe dolphins in the wild and in captivity. Similar fictional vignettes combined with factual information focus on the behavior and endangered situation of the dolphin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Project Whale by Bailey, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Walter Coleman takes six tourists on his boat to observe the gray whales giving birth in a protected lagoon. Similar fictional vignettes combined with factual information focus on the behavior and endangered situation of several species of whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Protecting the Oceans by Baines, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the importance of the oceans, the sources and effects of their pollution and misuse, and ways to protect them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rivers and Lakes by Cumming, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes rivers and lakes as geographical features, the plant and animal life they support, some of the uses the humans make of their water, and the problem of pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salmon by Savage, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Salmon are a type of fish that live in different oceans and at times in fresh water. Like all fish, they have tails and fins that they use for swimming. They can breathe underwater using gills that are inside their heads.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sand Sharks by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Sand Shark. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Disasters by Nottridge, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Exciting accounts of sea disasters, eyewitness reports and survivors' stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Mammals by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes such sea mammals as the sea otter, seal, blue whale, and dolphin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seabirds by Sterry, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seabirds can be found on all the seas and oceans of the world. This book describes 12 of the most important groups of seabirds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seagull by Savage, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through scientific facts and colorful illustrations, you will find out details every young scientist should know about seagulls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seas and Oceans by Lambert, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Visual presentation investigates the world of oceans and seas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Studies the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of different kinds of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12586</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Island Far from Home by Donahue, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twelve-year-old son of a Union army doctor killed during the fighting in Fredericksburg comes to understand the meaning of war and the fine line between friends and enemies when he begins corresponding with a young Confederate prisoner of war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sperm Whales by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Sperm Whale. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spinner Dolphins by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Spinner Dolphin. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spotted Dolphins by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Spotted Dolphin. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger Sharks by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Tiger Shark. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whale Sharks by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Whale Shark. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12592</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whalers by Chrisp, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the hunting and survival of whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12593</image:loc>
      <image:title>White-Sided Dolphins by Prevost, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the White-Sided Dolphin. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12595</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amazon Rain Forest and Its People by Morrison, Marion</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the conditions of the Amazon rain forest; the animals, plants, and the people that live there; the exploitation of the ecosystem; and the importance of preserving it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beaks and Noses by Greenaway, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the variety of beaks and noses of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil (Country Fact Files) by Morrison, Marion</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the landscape, climate, weather, population culture, and industries of Brazil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil by Dawson, Zoe</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the social life and customs of Brazil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterflies by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the characteristics of several butterflies and the differences between moths and butterflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chimpanzees by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the lifestyle and habits of the chimpanzees of the African rain forests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Conserving Rain Forests by Banks, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the rapidity with which the rain forests of the world are being destroyed; the harm to plants, animals, and humans; and remedies for preserving the rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Venom by Pope, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses poisons in sea animals, insects, spiders, amphibians, lizards, snakes, and mammals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagles by Butterworth, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics and habits of eagles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ears and Eyes by Greenaway, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a variety of animals and how their ears and eyes protect them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feeding the World by Amos, Janine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the problem of hunger in developing countries and discusses possible solutions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines frogs, their source of food, and how they survive in their environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs by Butterworth, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the characteristics of several frogs and of toads in general.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs and Toads by Riley, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics of several species of frogs and toads considered unique and distinctive because of their physiology, habit, and habitats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fur and Feathers by Greenaway, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines a variety of fur and feather animals in their own surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorilla Rescue by Bailey, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emmanuel, an employee of the Rwandan National Park, saves several gorillas from poachers and sets out on a tracking expedition to count gorillas for an upcoming census.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jungle Birds by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes such jungle birds as the monkey-eating eagle, toucan, and bird of paradise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Living Fossils by Pope, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines living animals and plants that have managed to survive as species over millions of years without undergoing change, including the shark, crocodile, horseshoe crab, and magnolia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizards by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the lizard, a remarkable reptile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizards by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Studies the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycles of different kinds of lizards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mistaken Identity by Pope, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the many ways vulnerable animals protect themselves by making themselves difficult to see or mimicking better-protected creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysterious Microbes by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the invisible world of bacteria, viruses, fungi, yeasts, tiny animals in the soil, and parasites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12619</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Move by Pope, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the different methods that various animals use to move from place to place in order to find living space, food, and mates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paws and Claws by Greenaway, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines an animal's paws and claws and how they use them in their everyday surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pollution by Amos, Janine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the ways in which our air, water, and soil are being polluted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forest (New View) by Macdonald, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the rain forest and the plant and animal life that live in it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forest Amerindians by Lewington, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the Amerindians and their continuing struggle to preserve their way of life and maintain their cultural identity in the modern world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forests by Palmer, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the plants, animals, and human inhabitants of a tropical rain forest and discusses the importance of these unique environments and threats to their survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forests by Amsel, Sheri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the world's rain forest, their importance, plant and animal life, and conservation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revolting Reptiles by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of various reptiles, including lizards, alligators, snakes, and turtles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Save the Macaws by Bailey, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hector observes a pair of blue-and-gold macaws in the wild and explains their mating habits to two visiting students. Similar fictional vignettes combined with factual information focus on the behavior and endangered situation of the macaw.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scary Spiders by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics and behavior of different kinds of spiders, as well as scorpions, ticks, and midget mites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines a variety of snakes within their habitats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses snakes in general and introduces a variety of specific snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes by Linley, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ths book describes the characteristics of several species of snakes considered unique and distinct because of their physiology, habits, and habitats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders by Bailey, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Studies the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycles of different kinds of spiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teeth and Tusks by Greenaway, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>The study of animals teeth, tusks, and antlers, and how they are used as tools for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tongues and Tails by Greenaway, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines some animals' tails and tongues and how they are used in their survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tree Frogs by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The study of tree frogs in their surrounding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Lives by Pope, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes, with emphasis on the larval stage and metamorphosis, how various amphibians, insects, fishes, and other marine animals change as they grow and mature into adults.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12638</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World's Wild Places by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines places throughout the world that are truly still wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12639</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Revolution by Grant, R.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of the United States Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Americas in the Colonial Era by Dambrosio, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of North and South America from the pre-Columbian civilizations' encounter with European explorers through the American Revolution. The coauthor is Roberto Barbieri, with translation by Mary Di Ianni.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Building a New World by Sanchez, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Hispanic Americans and their history in the United States during the Colonial Period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12642</image:loc>
      <image:title>César Chavez: Farm Worker Activist by Holmes, Burnham</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Mexican-American labor activist who helped organize the migrant farm workers and establish a union to fight for their rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12644</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Civil Rights Movement: The History of Black People in America, 1930-1980 by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines important accomplishments and events in the history of African-Americans, focusing on the fight for the most basic rights guaranteed to white people in the Constitution of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12645</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Civil War and Reconstruction: A History of Black People in America, 1830-1880 by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines important accomplishments and events in the history of African-Americans, focusing on the Civil War and Reconstruction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12646</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Civil War to the Last Frontier: 1850-1880s by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a multicultural history of the United States, from 1850-1880 focusing on the events before, during, and after the Civil War, discussing the experiences of various ethnic groups.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coronado's Golden Quest by Weisberg, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes Coronado's search for gold in the American Southwest and his interaction with the Native Americans there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Events that Changed American History by Wheeler, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights 20 events that influenced the history of the United States, including the Louisiana Purchase, the building of the transcontinental railroad, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and the Montgomery Buss Boycott. The coauthor is Judith Peacock.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploration to the War of 1812: 1492-1814 by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>A multicultural history of the United States, from the discovery of America through the War of 1812, discussing the experiences of various ethnic groups during this period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12651</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fight for Civil Rights and a New Freedom by Sanchez, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores Hispanic's demands for civil rights and equal treatment under the law.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glorious Days, Dreadful Days: The Battle of Bunker Hill by Kirby, Philippa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the events, aftermath, and significance of the Battle of Bunker Hill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12654</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Migration: From Farms to Cities by Sanchez, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many Hispanics were attracted to the big cities, where jobs in factories and shops awaited.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12655</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Migrations: 1880s-1912 by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the massive wave of immigration experienced by the United States between 1880 and World War I and the experiences of the immigrants from Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12656</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Society to the Reagan Era: 1964-1990 by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the role of minorities and women in American history and society from 1964 to 1990.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ida B. Wells: Antilynching Crusader by Haynes, Richard M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the black woman journalist who was born into slavery and conducted a lifelong crusade for the civil rights of various minorities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isadora Duncan: Revolutionary Dancer by Sandomir, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dancer and teacher, Isadora Duncan revolutionized the art of dance. She inspired generations to move away from the rigidity of classical ballet and seek their own forms of expression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jefferson Davis: Confederate President by Potter, Robert R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the soldier and statesman who became the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12660</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Brown: Militant Abolitionist by Potter, Robert R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1859, abolitionist John Brown led a raid on Harper's Ferry, Virginia, in an attempt to invoke rebellion among the slaves. He believed that the oppressive practice of slavery undermined the American Constitution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lewis and Clark: Exploring the Northwest by Twist, Clint</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meriwether Lewis and William Clark set out to explore the western half of America. Their journey to the Pacific Ocean and back took them through about 4,400 miles of territory known only to the Native Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magellan and DaGama: To the Far East and Beyond by Twist, Clint</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the explorations of Ferdinand Magellan and Vasco da Gama in the sixteenth century which led to the establishment of Spanish and Portuguese empires around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minorities Today by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the role of minorities and women in American history and society in this century's last decade, focusing on the experiences of Hispanic Americans, new European immigrants, Asian Americans, Native Americans, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Jones: Labor Crusader by Hawxhurst, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the American labor organizer Mary Harris Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native Americans by Wilson, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Colorful examination of Native American culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native North American Stories by Hull, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight tales from native people across North America. These stories, in addition to their charm, provide insight into how Native Americans viewed the world and their place in it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12667</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Freedom to the New Deal: 1913-1939 by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>A multicultural history of the United States from 1913 to 1939, focusing on the experiences of women and minorities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Robeson: A Voice of Struggle by Holmes, Burnham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Honor student, athlete, actor, singer, and political activist who became involved in movements for world peace and racial equality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12669</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place Called Heartbreak: A Story of Vietnam by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the ordeal of Major Fred Cherry, who was shot down in combat over Vietnam and spent 7 and 1/2 years as a prisoner of war in Hanoi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samuel Adams: Grandfather of His Country by Farley, Karin Clafford</image:title>
      <image:caption>Activist Samuel Adams believed that every man is entitled to the natural rights of life, liberty, and property.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12672</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for a Northern Route by Chrisp, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories of many explorers who tried to sail to China by going northeast over Europe or northwest over what is now Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12673</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sioux by Hicks, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Journey into the Native American civilization of the Sioux.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting Bull: Sioux Leader by Bodow, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Hunkpapa Sioux chief and medicine man who worked to maintain the rights of Native American people and who encouraged the Sioux to defeat George Custer at the Little Bighorn in 1876.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12675</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spanish Conquests in The New World by Chrisp, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of Spanish exploration and conquests in America, with an emphasis on Cortes and Pizarro.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Struggle into the 1990s by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines important accomplishments and events in the history of African-Americans, focusing on the developments of African-American civil rights from the 1970s to the 1990s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Paine: Revolutionary Author by Farley, Karin Clafford</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the writer and political philosopher whose works influenced the American colonists in their revolt against Great Britain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Transportation Milestones and Breakthroughs by Steins, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twenty transportation milestones and breakthroughs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12680</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twentieth Century and the Harlem Renaissance by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the achievements of African-Americans during the first part of the century, focusing on the cultural center formed in Harlem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vietnam War by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the causes of the Vietnam War and traces its course from the early stages before American involvement to the 1974 ceasefire and its aftermath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voyages to the New World by Chrisp, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the opening of the Americas and the dramatic way in which discoveries altered the course of history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wars of Independence by Sanchez, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>The United States had as its goal--freedom for all. Soon, people from many places around the world began demanding for themselves the same freedoms enjoyed by the citizens of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12684</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Want Jobs: A Story of the Depression by Norrell, Robert J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses the experiences of an unemployed steel worker and his family in Pittsburgh to describe the events of the economic depression that gripped the country from 1929 through 1933.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12685</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Westward Movement and Abolitionism, 1815-1850 by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>A multicultural history of the United States from 1815 to 1850, focusing on the first wave of immigration and the abolitionist and feminist movements.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12686</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Justice Failed: The Fred Korematsu Story by Chin, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the life and experiences of the Japanese American who defied the order of internment during World War II and took his case as far as the Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12687</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War II by Ross, Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>A multicultural history of the United States from World War II through the 1960s March on Washington, discussing the experiences of minorities and women during this period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12688</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War II to the New Frontier: 1940-1963 by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>A multicultural history of the United States from World War II to the 1960s March on Washington, discussing the experiences of minorities and women during this period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12689</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Circlemaker by Schur, Maxine Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>In mid-nineteenth-century Russia, Mendel Cholinsky, a twelve-year-old Jewish boy, tries to escape to America to avoid being taken into the czar's army for 25 years of military service.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cattail Moon by Thesman, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A musically gifted girl encounters a ghost and romance when she moves in with her grandmother in the Cascade Mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wildlife Rescue: The Work of Dr. Kathleen Ramsay by Dewey, Jennifer Owings</image:title>
      <image:caption>Day-to-day rescue work at a wildlife clinic in New Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breaking Free by Gaeddert, LouAnn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two slaves escape to Canada from a New York farm in 1800.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iron John by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of Iron John, the wild man of the forest who is under a curse, a young prince makes his way in the world and finds true love. Adapted from the Brothers Grimm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fruit Flies, Fish &amp; Fortune Cookies by LeMieux, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Mary Ellen doesn't believe in superstition until a string of disasters happen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble Will Find You by Lexau, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy is promised a dog--if he can stay out of trouble for one day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>A description of Christmas on a pre-Civil War plantation from the viewpoints of the owners and the slaves. The coauthor if this book is Frederick L. McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12697</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Child's Alaska by Murphy, Claire Rudolf</image:title>
      <image:caption>The study of Alaska including bibliographical references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Benjamin Banneker by Pinkney, Andrea Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Benjamin Banneker, the first African American scientist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12699</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Rabbit Tricked Otter and Other Cherokee Trickster Stories by Ross, Gayle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen traditional tales follow the adventures of Rabbit, the Cherokee trickster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tutankhamen's Gift by Sabuda, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a boy pharaoh in ancient Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Air Pollution by Lopez, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the causes of air pollution all over the world, the "domino effect" that can occur when people make wholesale changes to the environment, and the urgency of stopping the poisoning of our air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antarctica by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the location, climate, and animal life of the continent at the bottom of the world and some people who have explored this region.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby by Taylor, Nicole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the development of a human baby from conception to birth, and briefly discusses genetic and environmental disorders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beauty and the Beast by D'Aulnoy, Madame</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the classic fairy tale about a beautiful maiden whose love turns a beast to a prince.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bushy Bride by Redpath, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A widower remarries an ugly and wicked woman who has an ugly and wicked daughter, and his two children are betrayed by them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cells by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the parts of a cell, their functions, and the different kinds of cells.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cinderella by Perrault, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Classic fairy tale of Cinderella, her trip to the ball, and the loss of her glass slipper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clouds by Markert, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs examine the many types of clouds, how they form, and the critical role they play in climate, weather, and the survival of life on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reef by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the formation of coral reefs and the kinds of animals that live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the characteristics of deserts and the life they support.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12711</image:loc>
      <image:title>E.E. Cummings by Berry, S.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the twentieth-century American writer whose poetry combined artistic composition with word play and traditional rhyme and meter. Includes examples of his work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edwin Arlington Robinson by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the American poet and presents some of his poems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily Dickinson by Berry, S.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of Emily Dickinson, her life as a poet, and presents some of her work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12714</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fir Tree by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of a little fir tree who, when discarded, recalls with nostalgia its two glorious moments, being a beautiful fir and being a brightly lit Christmas tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12715</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fisherman &amp; His Wife (Creative Education) by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zemach's paintings and Randall Jarrell's translation bring new life to this timeless folklore classic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fitcher's Bird by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fairy tale of an evil sorcerer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fungi by Rotter, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the fungi kingdom, discussing the varieties, physical structure, reproduction, role in the ecosystem, and human uses of fungi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galaxies by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes our Milky Way and considers the scientific probability that our universe contains about 100 billion additional galaxies, each with an average of 100 billion stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glaciers by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce the composition, the history, and the beauty of glaciers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12720</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Goose Girl by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fairy tale of a waiting maid who betrays the Princess she is to work for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hansel &amp; Grettel by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traditional tale about a brother and sister and the witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes by Rotter, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discussed the definition, formation, destructive power, and forecasting of hurricanes or tropical cyclones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack and the Beanstalk by Redpath, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>English fairy tale of a boy who climbs a beanstalk, kills a giant, and wins a fortune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Langston Hughes by Berry, S.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the poet who spent his career writing about the experiences of African Americans, interspersed with examples of his work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discussed the origin of life, covering the definition of the term, the Big Bang theory for the origin of the universe, and the process through which the molecules necessary for life came to exist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Red Riding Hood by Perrault, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Classic tale of the little girl who meets a wolf in the forest on the way to see her grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marianne Moore by Page, David E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the American poet and presents some of her poems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mars by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reviews the history of Earth's observation of the red planet since ancient times, and looks at the results of modern scientific studies carried out by telescope, satellite, and landing probe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12729</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs examine the origins, geology, and exploration of Earth's nearest neighbor in space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains by Rotter, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fact book about mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ocean Resources by Markert, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the world's oceans as a source of food, fresh water, minerals, and energy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12732</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prairie by Rotter, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introductory book on grasslands, with emphasis on the North American prairie, and including information on vegetation, animal life, human impact, and need for preservation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prince Ring by Redpath, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Prince's witch stepmother puts a spell on him that turned him into a dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12734</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Queen Bee by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fairy tale of a boy who must complete three tasks to free the castle form enchantment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forest by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses where tropical rain forests are found and what kind of life they support.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rapunzel (Creative Education) (English) by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the tale of the beautiful girl imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sequoias by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, growth patterns, and longevity of the redwood and giant sequoia and discusses how they resemble and differ from each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12738</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snow Queen (Creative Education) by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The strength of a little girl's love enables her to overcome many obstacles and free a boy from the Snow Queen's spell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow White and Rose Red (Creative Education) by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two sisters break a spell put on a prince by an unholy dwarf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Exploration by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines past and present efforts to explore outer space and speculates about future exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the nature of stars, how they are formed and change, and the different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12742</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Steadfast Tin Soldier (Creative Education) by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tin soldier falls in love with a beautiful paper dancer; he endures a tortuous journey and finds himself fatefully reunited with his love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12743</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the appearance, activities, and life cycle of the Earth's source of light and heat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sylvia Plath by Chapman, Lynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the troubled woman whose literary achievements were cut short by her suicide at age 30, interspersed with examples of her poetry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12745</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Languages by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy learns the language of dogs, birds, and frogs, which later helps him in life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tundra by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the location, climate, and plant and animal life of the tundras in the Arctic regions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce the formation and characteristics of volcanoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walt Whitman by Loewen, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the famous poet, Walt Whitman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water by Markert, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes water and the essential characteristics it contributes to life on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wetlands by Rotter, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introductory book on wetlands (such as marshes, swamps, and bogs), their vegetation and animal life, their benefits to people, and their need for preservation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexander, Who's Not (Do You Hear Me? I Mean It!) Going To Move by Viorst, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angry Alexander refuses to move away if it means having to leave his favorite friends and special places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle Days by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the winter, Henry and his dog Mudge play in the snow, share a family Christmas dinner, and gather around a crackling winter fireplace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12754</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gym Teacher from the Black Lagoon by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>There's a new gym teacher at our school this year. We hear he's a real monster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12755</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Principal from the Black Lagoon by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A humorous story about every child's fear of a visit with the school principal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12756</image:loc>
      <image:title>The School Nurse from the Black Lagoon by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Hearse is the school nurse from the Black Lagoon. Many students have some scary stories about her and visits to her office. Text contains disturbing images.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12757</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Teacher from the Black Lagoon by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy dreads meeting his new teacher and imagines nightmarish things about her. Text contains violence and possibly disturbing images.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's First Valentine's Day by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily Elizabeth and Clifford make valentines and go to the post office.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's First Sleepover by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rumors about sightings of an alien spaceship create excitement when Arthur's friends come to spend the night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amber Brown Wants Extra Credit by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unhappy over her parents’ divorce and her mother’s boyfriend Max, nine-year-old Amber finds her schoolwork suffering.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amos Goes Bananas by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louise the gorilla is in love with Amos, and Dunc is convinced Louise is the key to solving a big-time case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beautiful Land: A Story of the Oklahoma Land Rush by Antle, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a two-year wait during which her mother died, twelve-year-old Annie Mae and her family join thousands of hopeful settlers as they race to claim land in the newly opened Oklahoma Territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12763</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears in Maniac Mansion by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When priceless antiques begin to disappear from Squire Grizzly's mansion, the ghost of his ancestor Bad Bart is suspected. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12764</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Sci-Fi Pizza by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Evil Weasel McGreed has cooked up something to destroy the Scouts. The monstrous flying pizza is getting ready to attack. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12765</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Sinister Smoke Ring by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother Bear has started hanging out with a gang. The gang likes to smoke cigarettes. The Scouts know smoking kills and have to convince Brother before he gets hooked. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12766</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts: Ghost Versus Ghost by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bear Scouts are going for their Wilderness Survival Badge. Some bears think the Great Grizzly Forest is haunted, but the bears are going to try to survive one night in the woods of Great Grizzly. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Night-Stalking Bone Monster by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While performing his duties on the ranch, Hank the Cowdog finds that his bones are disappearing, and his friend Drover claims to have seen a monster do it. Book #27</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cyclops Doesn't Roller-Skate by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could the doctor who has come to check everyone's eyes really be a cyclops? Liza is determined to find out. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragons Don't Cook Pizza by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could the new pizza place with a man dressed as a knight really have a fire-breathing dragon as a cook? Eddie's going to find out. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc and Amos Go to the Dogs by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amos' dog Scruff gets mixed up in a dognapping scheme, and Dunc and Amos have to spring him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>As his family sets out from Missouri to Oregon, young Ben wonders whether he will have more trouble with the dangers of the journey or his debilitating asthma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12772</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Pony Hassle by Springer, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the mother of twin girls marries the father of twin girls, the rivalry and jealousy are worsened by one girl's demand for a pony as a reward for accepting the new family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12773</image:loc>
      <image:title>D.J. and the Zulu Parade by McConduit, Denise Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>On Mardi Gras, seven year-old D. J. experiences the excitement of being a page to the queen in the Zulu parade, the oldest black parade in New Orleans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12774</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hurricane Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children are in North Carolina during hurricane season, looking for a pirate's gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unable to compete with her friends' fancy clothes and running ability, irrepressible six-year-old Junie B. finds her own way to make the new boy at school like her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beowulf by Anonymous</image:title>
      <image:caption>The noble simplicity of the epic's anonymous Anglo-Saxon singer is recaptured in a vivid verse translation. Beowulf battles Grendel, Grendel's mother, and the dragon. The tranlator is Burton Raffel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Boy (American Hunger) by Wright, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the autobiography of a Southern Negro who yearned for intellectual and physical freedom. It contains Part One: Southern Night and Part Two: The Horror and the Glory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12778</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Count of Monte Cristo (Abridged) by Dumas, Alexandre</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this abridged edition, young sailor Edmund Dantes escapes from the island fortress where he has been imprisoned for treason, then sets out to discover the treasure of Monte Cristo and seek revenge against the people who falsely accused him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12779</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cross and the Switchblade by Wilkerson, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A minister who left his small church in Pennsylvania to go to New York City relates his experiences working with streetgang members.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cry, The Beloved Country by Paton, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a beautifully told and profoundly compassionate story of the Zulu pastor Stephen Kumalo and his son Absalom, set in the troubled and changing South Africa of the 1940s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don Quixote (Unabridged) by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the adventures of Don Quixote, the errant Knight, and his faithful servant Sancho Panza. It is a humorous and thought-provoking parody of chivalry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Far from the Madding Crowd by Hardy, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>The drab existence of people made vivid with the love of Gabriel and Bathsheba.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12783</image:loc>
      <image:title>For Whom the Bell Tolls by Hemingway, Ernest</image:title>
      <image:caption>This timeless epic of the Spanish Civil War portrays every facet of human emotions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12784</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fountainhead by Rand, Ayn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story of a gifted young architect portrays his violent battle against conventional standards, and his explosive love affair with a beautiful woman who struggles to defeat him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-bye, Mr. Chips by Hilton, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic story tells of a most beloved, triumphant schoolmaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House of the Seven Gables (Unabridged) by Hawthorne, Nathaniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story is of four relatives who live in an evil house cursed through the centuries by a man hanged for witchcraft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12787</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iliad by Homer</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story, filled with heroism and treachery, tells of the terrible and long-drawn-out siege of Troy. This version is translated by Michael Reck and contains his introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Got His Gun by Trumbo, Dalton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Most shocking anti-war novel ever written.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Les Miserables (Unabridged) by Hugo, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>This epic novel decribes Jean Valjean, a peasant who is released from prison, where he spent nineteen years for stealing a loaf of bread for his starving family, only to find himself threatened by people and events from his past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12790</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Martian Chronicles by Bradbury, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>These haunting stories about Earth people's attempt to explore and settle on Mars capture both beauty and horror. Text contains violence, racial slurs and mild profanity,</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12791</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Solzhenitsyn, Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>One man struggles to maintain his dignity as a man in a Russian concentration camp. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pudd'nhead Wilson by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hoping to ensure a better life for her child, a young slave woman exchanges her light-skinned baby for her master's.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12793</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Raisin in the Sun (Unfilmed Original Screenplay) by Hansberry, Lorraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black family encounters numerous obstacles while trying to use a $10,000 insurance settlement to fulfill their dreams. Includes flashbacks from the unfilmed original screenplay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sense and Sensibility (Unabridged) by Austen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a classic novel of manners and morals in eighteenth-century England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shogun by Clavell, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Epic action, passion, adventure as warrior over-lords struggle for power in feudal Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12797</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sound and the Fury by Faulkner, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic novel, told in four chapters by four different voices, tells the story of the decline of the once prominent Compson family along with the deterioration of the Southern aristocratic class in the deep south after the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12798</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Streetcar Named Desire by Williams, Tennessee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This Pulitzer Prize-winning play shows a woman's descent into oblivion following her inability to deal with desire and death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12799</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Time Machine (Unabridged) by Wells, H.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Time Traveller journeys 800,000 years into the future and discovers two bizarre races at war on the Earth, the ethereal Eloi and the subterranean Morlocks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12800</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ugly American by Lederer, William J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twenty-two short stories comprise this famous bestseller that changed American diplomatic history. The coauthor is Eugene Burdick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Agikuyu by Kabira, Wanjiku Mukabi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Agikuyu people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Akamba by Zeleza, Tiyambe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Akamba people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ameru by Wangari, Esther</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Meru people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Booran by Megerssa, Gemetchu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Booran people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chewa by Peffer-Engels, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history, culture, art, and economics of the Chewa people of Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogon by Azuonye, Chukwuma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Dogon people of West Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edo by Azuonye, Chukwuma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Bini people of West Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elmolo by Gaertner, Ursula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Elmolo people of East Africa</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fulani by Ndukwe, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, traditions, culture, and religion of the Fulani, who held political, religious, and military power over parts of western Africa for several centuries and still live in many countries there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gabra by Kassam, Aneesa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Gabbra people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hausa by Parris, Ronald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history and social customs of the Hausa people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herero by Udechukwu, Ada</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, religion, traditions, and contemporary life of the Herero peoples living mainly in Namibia and Botswana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Igbo by Ogbaa, Kalu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Igbo people of West Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kipsigis by Bangura, Abdul Karim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Kipsigis people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Luo by Ayodo, Awuor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and lifestyle of a group of people occupying the coastal territory of Lake Victoria in Tanzania and Kenya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maasai by Zeleza, Tiyambe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Masai people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malinke by Nwanunobi, C.O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, religion, traditions, and daily life of the Malinke, West African people who live in the Manding Highlands near the upper Niger River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mbuti by Ojo, Onukaba</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the land, life, and history of the Mbuti people of Central Africa. The text and pictures contain sexually suggestive content.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mijikenda by Zeleza, Tiyambe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Nika people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mossi by Mack-Williams, Kibibi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, surrounding, politics, customs, religion, and current situation of the Mossi people, who live in the West African country of Burkina Faso.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pokot by Swinimer, Ciarunji Chesaina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Pokot people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rendille by Parris, Ronald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Rendille people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samburu by Holtzman, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Samburu people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Songhay by Adeleke, Tunde</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history, social life, and customs of the Songhay people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soninke by Nwanunobi, C.O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, social life, and customs of the Soninke people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkana by Ifemesia, Chieka</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Turkana people of East Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolof by Sallah, Tijan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Wolof people of West Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yoruba by Anda, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the land, life, and history of the Yoruba people of West Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apartheid: Calibrations of Color by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Essays, fictional stories, and photographs address different aspects of apartheid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Border Crossings: Emigration and Exile by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a collection of fiction, nonfiction, and photo essays concerning emigration and exile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebration: Visions and Voices of the African Diaspora by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short stories and biographies of African Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12832</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Circle of Women: Stories of the Sisterhood by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book provides fictional stories and essays that explore the fundamental connections shared by women in societies around the world. The text contains profanity and sexual references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coca-Cola Culture: Icons of Pop by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fiction and nonfiction stories about popular culture around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coming of Age: The Art of Growing Up by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a collection of fiction and nonfiction stories and essays by a variety of authors dealing with the experience of becoming an adult. The text contains profanity, sexual references, and mature themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12835</image:loc>
      <image:title>East-West: The Landscape Within by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a collection of fiction, nonfiction, and photo essays centering around the theme of Eastern and Western cultures. The text contains profanity, sexual references, and mature themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12836</image:loc>
      <image:title>End of Empire: 15 New Works from the 15 Republics of the Former USSR by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides fiction and nonfiction stories and essays about the fall of the Soviet Union Empire by 15 different authors. The text contains profanity, sexual references, and mature themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Sports: Fair Play and Foul by McSharry, Patra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight nonfiction and two fiction pieces discuss football in China, the ballgame in ancient Mexico, lice racing in Turkey, sumo in Japan, and other sports. The text contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12838</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Livelong Day: Working in the World by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides fiction and nonfiction essays regarding work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12839</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Heroes and the Heroic: In Search of Good Deeds by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a collection of essays examining the notion of the hero, the anti-hero, and heroic deeds in history and contemporary life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12840</image:loc>
      <image:title>The People of This Place: Natural and Unnatural Habitats by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a collection of fictional and nonfictional stories and essays dealing with habitats of man and the influence of the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planet Earth: Egotists and Ecosystems by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a collection of fictional and nonfictional stories and essays dealing with the environment, including its destruction, protection, and human impact.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Street Gangs: Gaining Turf, Losing Ground by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an inside view of gangs and gang wars around the world. The text contains profanity, sexual references, racial slurs and negative stereotypes, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Soldiers, Adult Wars: From the Barracks to the Battlefield by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a collection of fictional and nonfiction stories and essays dealing with war and its effects on the young. The text contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Urbanities: Visions of the Metropolis by Rosen, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection includes both fictional and nonfictional works about particular cities and the effects of city living on individuals and society. The text contains profanity, sexual references, and violence. The coeditor is Patra McSharry Sevastiades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12845</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Value of Compassion by Rue, Nancy N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the meaning, importance, and development of compassion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12846</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Value of Generosity by Grosshandler, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the benefits of generosity and the many different ways in which people can be generous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12847</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Value of Good Manners by Beyer, Kay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the nature and value of good manners and how they enhance the relationship between individuals in society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12848</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Value of Loyalty by Webb, Margot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Using real-life situations for examples, explains the concept of loyalty as a necessary force, connecting people in a confusing world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12849</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Value of Patriotism by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the nature of patriotism and how it may be expressed in wartime and in different countries and cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12850</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Value of Self-Control by Smith, Sandra Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines self-control and discusses its importance in developing moral and ethical behavior that is necessary for an individual and a society to function effectively.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12851</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Value of Trust by Milios, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the concept of trust in both a historical and a contemporary context, how it can be cultivated and contribute to leading a good life, and what happens when trust is broken.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Refugees from Bosnia-Herzegovina Speak Out by Tekavec, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oral histories of teenage refugees from Bosnia-Herzegovina now living in the U. S. and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Refugees from Cambodia Speak Out by St. Pierre, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oral histories of teenage refugees from Cambodia now living in the U. S. and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Refugees from China Speak Out by She, Colleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oral histories of teenage refugees from China now living in the U. S. and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Refugees from Haiti Speak Out by Tekavec, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oral histories of teenage refugees from Haiti now living in the U. S. and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Refugees from Iran Speak Out by Strazzabosco, Gina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oral histories of teenage refugees from Iran now living in the U. S. and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Refugees from Nicaragua Speak Out by Cerar, K. Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oral histories of teenage refugees from Nicaragua now living in the U. S. and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Refugees from Russia Speak Out by Zamenova, Tatyana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oral histories of teenage refugees from Russia now living in the U. S. and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Refugees from Vietnam Speak Out by Wapner, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oral histories of teenage refugees from Vietnam now living in the U. S. and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against AIDS by Draimin, Barbara Hermie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information that will help you contribute to the fight against AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Crime by Adint, Victor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the problem of crime, why people commit crimes, and ways that teens can get involved in crime-prevention to make their communities safer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Drinking and Driving by Grosshandler, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the effects of drinking on driving and suggests ways you can help fight drunk driving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Drug Addiction by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains drug addiction and considers what can be done to prevent teen drug abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Gang Violence by Trapani, Margi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Informs young adults how to be activists in the struggle against gang violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Gun Violence by Miller, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>If you are concerned about gun violence, this book will show you some ways to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Hate Groups by Blue, Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the conditions that nurture hatred and hate-related violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Homelessness by Hurwitz, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the issues surrounding homelessness and what we can do about it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Human Rights Violations by Peck, Rodney</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide on working together against human rights violations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Racism by Milios, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>What you can do to combat racism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against School Violence by Klee, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the problem of violence in schools, its causes, and possible ways for teens to take action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Sexual Harassment by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines sexual harassment in school and the workplace and discusses ways to become involved locally and nationally to its occurrences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Teen Suicide by Axelrod, Toby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains why some teenagers consider suicide and presents several ways young people might help prevent this course of action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against the Destruction of the Environment by Gartner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information on what you can do to preserve the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against Violence Against Women by Sherman, Aliza</image:title>
      <image:caption>Increasing awareness is an important step in stopping violence against women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Together Against World Hunger by Flood, Nancy Bohac</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the problems of world hunger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Applications: A Guide for Filling out All Kinds of Forms by Shniderman, Jeffrey R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to filling out such vital forms as applications for jobs, driver's license, social security, college admission, and credit cards, as well as health insurance and income tax forms. The coauthor is Sue Hurwitz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arrivals and Departures: How to Use All Kinds of Schedules by Santamaria, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Demonstrates the importance of schedules.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Citizenship by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the rights, duties, and responsibilities of citizens and notes some citizens who "made a difference."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Compassion by Margulies, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the levels, significance, and effects of compassion and how it relates to science, the great religions, and conduct in a world of daily violence and tragedy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Competitiveness by Spies, Karen Bornemann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Competition is one way to test yourself against others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cooperation by Marker, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the importance and the benefits of cooperation, inside and outside the home, in both everyday and emergency situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Courage by Kahaner, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines courage and discusses its importance in life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Destinations: How To Use All Kinds of Maps by Frisch, Carlienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how to interpret and use the information found on maps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Grooming for Girls by Smith, Sandra Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers advice on making a good impression and discusses diet, exercise, hair care, make-up, and clothes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Grooming for Guys by McGlothlin, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers practical advice on such topics as personal cleanliness, health, diet, exercise, and clothes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hearing the Pitch: Evaluating All Kinds of Advertising by Frisch, Carlienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the purpose, history, types, and techniques of advertising, with examples of how to use advertising in making an informed decision.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honesty by Earle, Vana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines honesty and discusses its importance in life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Independent Living by Milios, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the pros and cons of living on your own, including where to live, finances, and the realities of living alone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patriotism by Johnson, Linda Carlson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the concept of patriotism, discussing its many forms, symbols, and meanings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12890</image:loc>
      <image:title>RX: Reading and Following the Directions for All Kinds of Medication by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reading and following directions for all kinds of medications.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Search and Succeed: A Guide to Using the Classifieds by McGlothlin, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to using the classified advertisements.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Setting Goals by Smith, Sandra Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines how people's values influence their goals and discusses how to set and achieve appropriate goals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shopping Savvy by Milios, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helps young consumers develop wise spending habits by offering tips about budgeting money, comparative shopping, and setting spending priorities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sportsmanship by Bowman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the difference between good and bad sportsmanship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Healthy by Hurwitz, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information for teenagers on diet, nutrition, vitamins, exercise, visiting the doctor, safer sex, birth control, and personal hygiene. The coauthor is Sue Hurwitz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Safe at Home by Chaiet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses real-life examples to illustrate practical tips on how to avoid becoming the victim of both property crimes, such as burglary, and personal crimes, such as sexual assault, while in your own home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Safe at School by Chaiet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses real-life examples to illustrate how to handle unwanted touching, verbal abuse, physical violence, and other potentially dangerous situations at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Safe at Work by Chaiet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses real-life examples to illustrate how to be aware of your surroundings, set personal boundaries, deal with sexual harassment, and handle other potentially dangerous encounters in the work place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Safe on Dates by Chaiet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses real-life examples to illustrate how to handle various dating situations, including setting verbal and emotional boundaries for a relationship and dealing with sexual assault and rape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Safe on Public Transportation by Chaiet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses real-life examples to illustrate how to develop techniques to protect your own safety while traveling alone on various kinds of public transportation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Safe on the Streets by Chaiet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses real-life examples to illustrate practical tips on how to handle potentially violent situations, such as muggings, robbery, and rape in your neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Safe While Shopping by Chaiet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses real-life examples to illustrate how to avoid becoming the victim of both property crimes, such as purse-snatching, and personal crimes, such as sexual assault, while shopping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying Safe While Traveling by Chaiet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses real-life examples to illustrate various safety concerns faced by people traveling within the United States and in foreign countries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12904</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Telephone: Uses and Abuses by Strazzabosco, Gina</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses telephone technology, telephone etiquette, and uses and abuses of the telephone. The coauthor is Moira Reynolds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tolerance by Osborn, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the meaning of tolerance, its importance in modern society; and the kinds of intolerance or prejudice that may prevent people from respecting differences in others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12906</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World of Work by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on job hunting, appearance, interviews, defining work objectives, salary, tips, resumes, scheduling, and planning ahead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Best Foot Forward: Winning Strategies for the Job Interview by Miller, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on job hunting, interviewing, and employment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping as a Biracial/Biethnic Teen by Nash, Renea D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses children of interracial marriages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping as a Survivor of a Violent Crime by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a look at crime from many different perspectives through explanations, stories, and suggestions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping in a Dysfunctional Family by Jamiolkowski, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different causes of family problems, including physical and emotional abuse, overprotection, depression or mental illness, and perfectionism, and suggests ways of dealing with each situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping in a Single-Parent Home by Wagonseller, Bill R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses coping with the problems of living in a single-parent home. The coauthors are Lynne C. Ruegamer and Marie C. Harrington.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping in an Interfaith Family by Packard, Gwen K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the effects of living in an interfaith family, with an emphasis on the strengthening of spirituality, the promotion of accepting differences, and other positive aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping Through Self-Esteem by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers advice on how to build self-esteem in order to deal with everyday problems and relationships in a positive and healthy manner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping When a Grandparent Has Alzheimer's Disease by Wilkinson, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the nature and effects of Alzheimer's disease and the problems involved in coping when a grandparent has the disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping When a Parent Dies by Grosshandler-Smith, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses coping with a parent's death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping When a Parent Goes Back to Work by Packard, Gwen K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses coping when a parent goes back to work, working mothers, and family life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping When a Parent Has AIDS by Draimin, Barbara Hermie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains a frank discussion on the many concerns of children whose parent or parents have HIV or AIDS,, including how the virus is transmitted, whom to tell, seeking advice, what to do in hospitals, and how to say goodbye.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping When a Parent Is in Jail by LaValle, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>What you need to know and what to expect if your parent is in jail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping When You or a Friend Is HIV-Positive by Kelly, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the AIDS virus, what it is, how it is contracted, and coping when one is HIV positive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With a Drug-Abusing Parent by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes drug addiction, its symptoms and manifestations: The effect of an addict on his or her family; how to handle the pressures of living with an addict; and how to get help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With a Learning Disability by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses learning disabilities and what can be done to overcome the special problems associated with them. The coauthor is Jaydene Morrison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With a Physically Challenged Brother or Sister by Ratto, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young people talk about how they feel as siblings of the physically handicapped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With ADD/ADHD by Morrison, Jaydene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies the syndrome of attention deficit disorder and discusses the appropriate treatment and counseling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with an Emotionally Distant Father by Jamiolkowski, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses relationships between a father and son or a father and daughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Asthma by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses asthma, what it is, and the problems associated with having it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Being Shy by Vandenburg, Mary Lou</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines feelings of shyness and low self-esteem among teenagers and discusses possible causes and solutions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Bias Incidents by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses bias acts based on prejudice, explaining why they are wrong and how to stop them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12928</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Changing Schools by Smith, Sandra Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses reasons for changing schools, problems and benefits of such changes, and how to deal with the experience.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Choosing a Therapist by Backman, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses adolescent psychotherapy and emotional problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Chronic Illness by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses chronic illness and its problems, with specific chapters on asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, cancer, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia, and stress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Codependency by Porterfield, Kay Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the meaning of codependency, in which one individual depends upon another for emotional fulfillment, and examines ways of dealing with this situation, and associated problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Date Rape &amp; Acquaintance Rape by Parrot, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses date and acquaintance rape, where to go for help, what to expect from others, and what to do to prevent becoming a victim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Decision Making by Smith, Sandra Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tips for making appropriate decisions about life's important aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Depression by Carter, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different types of depression and ways in which they can be manifested, their possible causes, and ways of dealing with the situation. The coauthor is Lawrence Clayton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Drugs and Sports by Nelson, Elizabeth Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the dangers of drug use in sports, discussing such substances as prescription drugs, alcohol, cocaine, pain relievers, steroids, and tobacco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Eating Disorders by Moe, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the different kinds of eating disorders, what can cause them, and what can be done about them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Grief by Buckingham, Robert W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how to deal with different types of grief, in such situations as death, suicide, romantic break-up, and pregnancy. The coauthor is Sandra K. Huggard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Incest by Miller, Deborah A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the definition of incest, what to do as a victim or someone who knows a victim, and how to get help. The coauthor is Pat Kelly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Jealousy by Wilkinson, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines jealousy, confronts its destructive capabilities, and gives advice on coping with this negative emotion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Sleep Disorders by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes sleep disorders and what to do to control the symptoms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Special Needs Classmates by McCarthy-Tucker, Sherri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meeting the needs of physically challenged and developmentally disabled classmates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Street Gangs by Webb, Margot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses why gangs exist and how to cope with the ever-present threat they can present to teens and their families.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Teen Parenting by Beyer, Kay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the experience of becoming a teenage parent, exploring such areas as physical and emotional changes in the mother, basic child care, discipline, caregivers, and financial planning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping With Weapons and Violence in School and on Your Streets by Miller, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses coping with gangs and school violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Now You've Got Your Period by Mahoney, Ellen Voelckers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical and emotional aspects of getting one's menstrual period. Also explains what happens during a pelvic exam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping on a Tight Budget by Clark, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers guidance and practical advice on coping with a shortage of money and taking positive steps to change that situation, discussing such aspects as making a budget, dealing with peer pressure, getting a job, and finding money for college.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping Through Assertiveness by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses assertive behavior, gaining confidence and self-assurance to deal with problems as one is growing up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping Through Effective Time Management by Lee, Mary Price</image:title>
      <image:caption>A discussion of how to be more productive and attain goals more effectively through better time management. The coauthor is Richard S. Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping when a Parent Has Multiple Sclerosis by Cristall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggests how to deal with the physical limitations of the parent who has multiple sclerosis, and how to cope with the emotional stress that the disease places on the entire family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping When a Parent Is Gay by Miller, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the impact of a parent's sexual orientation on family relationships, describing the experiences of young people in various types of families.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12951</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with a Bigoted Parent by Miller, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines bigotry, the problem of living with a bigoted parent, and ways to adjust to such a situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with a Hospital Stay by Carter, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers tips to teenagers on handling a stay in the hospital, including checking in to the hospital, asking your doctor questions, coping with visitors, relieving boredom, and keeping up with schoolwork. The coauthor is Judy Monnig.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with AIDS: Facts and Fears by Kurland, Morton L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the disease which destroys the body's immunological system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with an Alcoholic Parent by Porterfield, Kay Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggestions for dealing with alcoholic parents so their drinking doesn't control their children's feelings and their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with an Illiterate Parent by Rue, Nancy N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Advice for young people whose parents can't read, in helping to deal with what is really a whole-family problem and changing that situation for the better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with an Immigrant Parent by Reynolds, Moira Davison</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the cultural conflicts that can occur within families when children of immigrants have to cope with parents having different morals and values.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Being Adopted by Cohen, Shari</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses feelings and questions associated with being adopted, taking into account both birth parents and adoptive parents and dealing with the beginning, the end, and everything in between.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Being Gifted by Carter, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a discussion of how to cope with some of the problems of being a teenager of special ability, including problems with friendships, family relationships, and how to use a gift for the best. The coauthor is Lawrence Clayton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Being Physically Challenged by Ratto, Linda Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Guidance for young people on handling physical disabilities in school and in dating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Birth Control by Benson, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses various aspects of sexual activity and birth control for both male and female teens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Choosing a College by Buckalew, Walker</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information to help you handle your fears, your hopes, your confusions, your excitement, your parents, your friends, your teachers, and the countless other pieces of the college-choosing puzzle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Cliques by Peck, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses some of the positive and negative aspects of cliques and offers suggestions for dealing with various situations involving friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Death by Raab, Robert A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fresh insights into the age-old problem of dealing with death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Diet Fads by Kane, June Kozak</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the health dangers involved with fad diets and provides information on healthy ways to eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Drug Abuse by Edwards, Gabrielle I.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physiological aspects and physiological effects of drugs and drug abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Emotional Disorders by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses emotional disorders, how to deal with your own and those of a family member, and where to go for help. The coauthor is Dwain Simpson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Family Expectations by Hill, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses family expectations of individuals, how they can be too harsh, too few, too mild, how they develop and affect the individual; and how they can be understood and handled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Family Stress by Gooden, Kimberly Wood</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers guidelines and suggestions for coping with stressful family situations such as death, divorce, remarriage, and suicide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Life After High School by Dumond, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggestions on what to do to make the transition from the world of high school to the world beyond it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Medical Emergencies by Carter, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book has advice for teens in handling medical emergencies, such as broken bones, accident injuries, bites, poison, exposure, drownings, and heart attacks. The coauthors are Judy Monnig and Dorothy Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Money by Lee, Richard S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggestions on how to get full value for your dollar. The coauthor is Mary Price Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Parents Who Are Activists by Webb, Margot</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggests ways to cope with parents who want to reshape society and the world, describes different kinds of activism, and discusses why parents choose to become involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with School Age Fatherhood by Pennetti, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>With less than half of today's teenage fathers accepting responsibility for their new family, this book is designed to help teenage fathers cope with the hard choices they have to make.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with School Age Motherhood by Minor, Nancy Walsworth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the issues of teen parenthood by providing vivid pictures of the great responsibilities it involves. The coauthor is Patricia Bradley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Sexism by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines sex-oriented discrimination at work, in the media, at school, and at play, and provides tips on how to deal with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Sexual Abuse by Cooney, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the myths and effects of sexual abuse, treatment of victims, and ways to prevent such abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Sibling Rivalry by Cohen, Shari</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines sibling rivalry and discusses how it can manifest itself, how it affects the brothers and sisters involved, and how it can be handled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Stigma by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines what causes feelings of stigma, how one feels grief and shame, and ways to achieve self-acceptance and esteem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Study Strategies by Bergreen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>The art of learning is one that takes motivation, planning, concentration,and sound reasoning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Substance Abuse by McFarland, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book can help you find answers and give you new insights into the puzzling disease of chemical dependency.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Suicide by Smith, Judie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A discussion of teenage suicide, the reasons, the warning signs, the importance of communicating feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coping with Teenage Motherhood by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information and advice on how to cope as a teenage mother before and after the baby is born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Takedown by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sean Bailor is a wrestler whose fights don't always take place on the mat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquake in the Third Grade by Myers, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just as the ants feel a jolt when John knocks over the ant farm, John and his third-grade classmates find their world turned upside down following the news of their beloved teacher's imminent departure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Real Live Monsters! by Schecter, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Real Live Monsters introduces you to the scariest, spookiest creatures on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12986</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Real-Skin Rubber Monster Mask by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim loves his Halloween mask with all his heart until the night he wears it. When he sees his reflection in the big glass doors, suddenly his mask looks scary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleep Tight, Pete by Schecter, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete's mother tells him three bedtime stories in which he is the hero.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars by Dussling, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what stars are and what people have thought about them in different times and places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12989</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cousin War by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identical twins Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield are psyched when their favorite cousin Robin comes to Sweet Valley for a visit. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12990</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Box and the Bone by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carlos, Eddy,and Bucky are digging a clubhouse when they find a buried treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12991</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gold Dust Letters by Lisle, Janet Taylor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Angela and her friends Georgina and Poco are mystified by the strange messages that appear on the mantelpiece in Angela's house during the night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12992</image:loc>
      <image:title>True Blue by Elste, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of "Blue" the dog with the best sniffing nose east of the Mississippi River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Rigs by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the evolution of the big rig since its beginning in 1804, the various kinds of trucks, their key parts, driver preparation, and work rules.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Sports Cars by Jay, Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and design characteristics of sports cars, as well as some important foreign and domestic makes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bomber Planes by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the design of various types of bombers, their uses in combat, and their role in the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fighter Planes by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of fighter aircraft, focusing on the most significant models of the major world powers, and describes the "dream planes" of the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spy Planes by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of surveillance from the sky, describing different types of reconnaissance aircraft and their role in the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Combat Helicopters by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a history of military helicopters with descriptions of some notable models from the U. S. Air Force.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/12999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/12999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycling by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly relates the history and development of bicycles before discussing the various styles of bikes and offering safety and maintenance points. Concludes with a glossary of terms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape from Fire Mountain by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nikki sets out to rescue two children trapped in a forest fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13001</image:loc>
      <image:title>African Buffalo by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the two species of African buffalo that can be found in many parts of Africa below the Sahara Desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antelopes by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the various species of African antelope.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baboons by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, lifestyle, infancy, predators, relationship with humans, and future of this large African monkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the habitats, physical characteristics, and behavior of bats and describes some of the different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears (North American Animal Discovery Library) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment, and future prospects of the three species of bears that live in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears (Predators) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of bears, where they live, and how they catch their prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beavers by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and future prospects of the beaver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds (Predators) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of hawks, eagles, owls, and other kinds of birds of prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canines by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, hunting habits, natural environment, and relationship to humans of various wild members of the dog family including wolves, foxes, and coyotes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheetahs by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, relationship to humans, and future of the cheetah, the big, spotted cat that is the fastest mammal on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chimpanzees by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the playful, outgoing chimpanzee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cougars by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, relationship to humans, and future of the cougar, a cat that is found in both North and South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodiles by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics and behavior of the crocodile, with an emphasis on its presence in Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deer by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment, and future prospects of the two species of North American deer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dingoes by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, natural habitat, and relationship to humans of the Australian wild dog known as the dingo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish (Predators) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of predatory fish, where they live, and how they catch their prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flamingoes (Unusual Animals) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics, homes, and behavior of this bird known for its colorful plumage, long legs, and unusual bill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying Squirrels by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of flying squirrels and describes the different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs (Unusual Animals) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the characteristics and dangers of some frogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gibbons by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the acrobatic gibbon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giraffes by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the giraffe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorillas by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, lifestyle, infancy, predators, relationship with humans, and future of this intelligent primate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hippopotamus by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the hippopotamus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hyenas by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the hyena.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaguars by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, relationship to humans, and future of the jaguar, the biggest wild cat in the Americas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jellyfish (Unusual Animals) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and dangerous aspects of jellyfish and describes different species and their relatives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kangaroos by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes habitat, lifestyle, infancy, predators, relationship with humans, and future of this well-known Australian animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Koalas by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristic, behavior, natural habitat, and relationship to humans of the marsupial that looks like a teddy bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leopards by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, relationship to humans, and future of the spotted leopard, the most adaptable of the big cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lions by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural habitat, relationship to humans, and future of the lion, often called "The King of Beasts."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moths by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a detailed description of the life cycle and habits of moths, as well as information on the variety of species that exist and their general usefulness to man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Opossums by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the habitats, physical characteristics, and habits of the opossum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orangutans by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, lifestyle, infancy, predators, relationship with humans, and future of this great ape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parrots (Unusual Animals) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the physical characteristics, homes, and habits of various species of parrots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prairie Dogs (Unusual Animals) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and distinctive towns of the prairie dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puffins (Unusual Animals) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics, homes, and behavior of these small black and white, flying seabirds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raccoons by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the raccoon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reptiles by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes alligators, snakes, lizards, turtles, and other reptiles and how they catch their prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtles (Nighttime Animals) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior of sea turtles and describes some of the different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skunks by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the skunk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snow Monkeys by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, lifestyle, infancy, predators, relationship with humans, and future of this intelligent primate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tasmanian Devil by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the Australian marsupial whose curious look has earned it an undeserved name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tigers by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, relationship to humans, and future of the tiger, one of the largest meat-eating animals in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toads by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the habitats, physical characteristics, habits, predators, and prey of different kinds of toads.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Cats by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces bobcats, lynx, jaguars, and cougars, all endangered wild cats of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment, and future prospects of the North American wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wombats by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the shy, nocturnal Australian wombat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zebras (Rourke Publishing) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the zebra.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Eating Habits by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the eating habits of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals That Build Homes by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the homes that animals build.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals That Fight by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses why and how some animals fight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals That Survive by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how some animals use their defenses to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals That Talk by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses animals and how some of them communicate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals That Travel by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses animals and how some of them travel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Badgers by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photos describe the badger, what they look like, and where and how they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Whales by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the blue whale and the threats to its existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chickens by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of chickens and their relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cows by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of cows and their relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in simple terms, the appearance, infancy, habits, behavior, and habitat of the dolphin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ducks by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of ducks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagles by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the largest bird of prey, eagles, which can be found worldwide and is the national symbol of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Cats by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the farm cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Dogs by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the farm dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fin Whales by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the world's most common whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geese by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the farm goose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goats by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the farm goat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gray Whales by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes gray whales, where they live, what they eat, and their family life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great White Sharks by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief description of the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the great white shark, considered to be the most dangerous shark of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hammerhead Sharks by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the appearance, habitat, and behavior of the three main kinds of hammerhead sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of horses and their relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Humpback Whales by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the humpback whale and threats to its existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Killer Whales by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the Killer whale, whose powerful teeth and jaws make it possible for it to eat other animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mako Sharks by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the appearance, habitat, and behavior of mako sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Manatees by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes, in simple terms, the appearance, infancy, habits, behavior, and habitat of the manatee or sea cow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minks by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the mink and the threats to its existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Narwhals by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of this toother whale and threats to its existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nurse Sharks by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the appearance, habitat, and behavior of nurse sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ostriches by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the appearance, habits, nesting, feeding, infancy, and importance to humans of the world's largest bird, the ostrich.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owls by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the appearance, habits, daily life, nesting, infancy, and enemies of this nocturnal bird, the owl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pelicans by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the pelican, describing it's habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, and relationship with people, with an emphasis on the brown and white pelicans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguins by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the penguin, including its appearance, habits, habitat, daily life, infancy, and enemies of the bird that travels on land and in the water but not in the air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment of pigs and their relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Bears by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the biggest, most powerful Arctic animal--the white polar bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Porcupines by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the porcupine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbits by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the rabbit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13086</image:loc>
      <image:title>River Otters by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the river otter and the threats to its existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Lions by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the appearance, species, and behavior of sea lions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Otters by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the smallest of sea mammals, the brown, furry sea otter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheep by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment of sheep and their relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thresher Sharks by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the appearance, habitat, and behavior of thresher sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkeys by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the farm turkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vultures (Rourke) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the appearance of vultures, including its habits, nesting, infancy, feeding, and importance to humans of this bird of prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walruses by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in simple terms the appearance, infancy, habits, behavior, and habitat of the walrus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weasels by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the weasel and the threats to its existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whale Sharks by Palmer, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the whale shark, the biggest fish in the world--but harmless to people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodchucks by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical appearance, habits, diet, and habitat of the woodchuck and the threats to its existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alligators by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, habit, and natural environment of the alligator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Rain Forest by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discovering the rain forests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anacondas by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the various species of anacondas. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals of the Rain Forest by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the animals of the rain forests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ants by Rowan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of ants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bird Eating Spiders by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of some of the world's largest spiders that often build their nests in trees and feed on birds and small animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Widow Spiders by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the shy but poisonous (female only) black widow spider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boa Constrictors by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the natural habitats, physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of these non-poisonous snakes. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterflies by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of butterflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caterpillars by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the life cycle of the caterpillar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chameleons by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environments of various species of lizards that are able to change their skin color to blend in with their surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cobras by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the various species of cobras. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cockroaches by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what cockroaches look like, what they eat, where and how they live, who their relatives are, and how their antennas serve as senses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Copperheads by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the various species of Copperheads. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reefs by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the animals known as corals, the formation of the reefs they build, and life in this unique habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Snakes by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the various species of coral snakes. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cottonmouths by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of various species of cottonmouths, also known as water moccasins. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonflies by Rowan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of dragonflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fishing Spiders by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of two kinds of fishing spiders, the North American Dolomedes Triton and the European Argyroneta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Funnel Web Spiders by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the Australian spider, which gets its name from the shape of its web and is one of the most poisonous spiders in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grasshoppers by Rowan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of grasshoppers, discussing where they live, how they grow up, what they eat, and other insects related to them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honeybees by Rowan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the most common species of honeybee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iguanas by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the iguana family, their characteristics, behavior, and usefulness to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kingsnakes by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and interactions with human beings of the king snake. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Komodo Dragons by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the largest monitor lizard in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ladybugs by Rowan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of ladybugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Large Sea Creatures by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the species of large fish, mammals, reptiles, and birds that live in and around the world's oceans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leeches by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what leeches look like, where they live, what they eat, how they travel, who their relatives are, and how some of them draw blood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizards by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the lizard family--how they look, where they live, and what they eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mambas (English) by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the various species of mambas. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13127</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of the Rain Forest by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the Indigenous people of our rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plants of the Rain Forest by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the plants and wild life of our rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pythons by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the nonpoisonous python--one of the world's largest snakes, which may grow to a length of 33 feet. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forest at Night by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the animals of the rain forests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rat Snakes by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the harmless rat snake, which benefits farmers by devouring thousands of rats each year. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rattlesnakes by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the various species of rattlesnakes. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salamanders by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about this amphibian most commonly found in North and South America, describes how it looks, how it lives, and how it relates with people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Plants by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the plants found in the oceans, in salt marshes, and along the seashore and their importance to the ecology.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Shells by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of mollusks, with information on how their shells are formed, where they live, and how to collect sea shells.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slugs and Snails by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of snails and slugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Small Sea Creatures by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes such marine animals as shrimp, horseshoe crabs, starfish, mollusks, and sponges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tarantulas by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the large, hairy spiders whose bite is not as deadly as was once believed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tide Pools by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how tide pools are formed, where they are found, and some of the plants and animals that live in them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapdoor Spiders by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the large, hairy spiders that build hinged trapdoors at the entrance of their burrows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tree Vipers by Bargar, Sherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses that viper which spends its life in the trees of tropical forests. The coauthor is Linda Johnson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turtles by Martin, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and individual species of turtles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vanishing Rain Forest by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Destruction of tropical rain forests take a heavy toll on plants and animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Worms by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the world of these creepy crawlers and find out which ones are good to eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13145</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alamo by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fall of the Alamo--a lasting symbol of American bravery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alaska's National Lands by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover what it's like to live in the Arctic Circle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alaska: The Great Land by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover what it is like to live in the Arctic Circle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13148</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Eagle by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The bald eagle became a symbol of the United States shortly after the nation was founded. It was chosen because it stood for freedom and strength.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13149</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Flag by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how many stars and stripes are there on our flag? And why?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Battlefields by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the key events in the military history of the United States and the sites where these events took place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bluegrass Country by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes Kentucky's Bluegrass Country and the role it plays in the breeding of thoroughbred race horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13152</image:loc>
      <image:title>California by Greenberg, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses California, their agriculture, and food customs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada: Provinces &amp; Territories by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Canada's provinces, history, and government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada: The Land by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada: The People by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the people of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Citrus Country by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives a historical description of the areas in Florida where citrus fruits are grown and provides specific details on the cultivation of oranges there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13157</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Colonial South by Brown, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Southern American cooking styles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dairy Country by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the dairy farming industry of Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forts by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different types of forts and their uses, and surveys the forts of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fourth of July by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the Fourth of July and why it is an important holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Towns by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the ghost towns scattered across America, discussing their decline and current status.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and why it is a national holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Memorial Day by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Memorial Day and why it is a national holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico: The Geography by Conlon, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13165</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Middle Atlantic States by Sagan, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses cooking styles and social life and customs of the mid-Atlantic states.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missions by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the missions built in America by the Spanish and examines their political, military, and religious significance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mount Rushmore by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses Mount Rushmore National Memorial and how it came to be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13168</image:loc>
      <image:title>New England by Norris, Joan Darby</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses food and cooking traditions in the New England States. The coauthor is Barbara Forsberg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old New England by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, farming, fishing, and tourist sights of New England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13170</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pacific Northwest Coast by Garrett, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses food and cooking traditions of the Pacific Northwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pennsylvania Dutch Country by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the geography, history, farming, Amish settlements, and tourist attractions of the Pennsylvania Dutch country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13172</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of Alaska by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Alaska's people, land, and history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13173</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of Mexico by Conlon, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the social life and customs of the people of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plantations by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the lifestyle of the large plantations in America's Old South and gives some notable examples, including Mount Vernon, Monticello, and Mississippi's Magnolia Hall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Presidents Day by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses President's Day and why it has been made a national holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Products of Alaska by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses industry in Alaska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Products of Mexico by Conlon, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses industry in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13178</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Southwest by Hundley, David H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses food and cooking style in the southwestern states.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13179</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Statue of Liberty by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of the Statue of Liberty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thanksgiving by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of the Thanksgiving holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timber Country by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the Pacific Northwest, a forested area of great natural beauty, emphasizing the timber industry there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Veterans Day by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of Veterans Day and why it is a national holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Villages by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes life in early American villages, including colonial and Native American settlements, and examines various living history or recreated villages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Visiting Canada by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores Canada, the culture, and what travelers might see and do there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Visiting Mexico by Conlon, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores Mexico, the culture, and what travelers might see and do there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13186</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White House by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the White House and tells of its history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wildlife of Alaska by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the wildlife of Alaska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wildlife of Canada by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the wildlife of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wildlife of Mexico by Higginson, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the wildlife of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonders of Alaska by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discovers Alaska and what makes it one of the most unique states of America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13191</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonders of Canada by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores Canada and some of the highlights of the land and national parks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonders of Mexico by Conlon, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores Mexico and some of the highlights of the land and history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acid Rain by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the cause of acid rain and the danger to the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cactus by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to cactuses, a plant family of some 2,000 species which share the ability to store water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13195</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Changing Earth by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A general overview of the Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clouds by Merk, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the different types of clouds and the weather that usually goes with them. The coauthor is Jim Merk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Comets and Meteors by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the nature and movements of comets and meteors and examines what happens to meteors after they hit the Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Day and Night by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the Earth's rotation and the change of day to night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death Valley by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores Death Valley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical nature, land section, layers, and lifeforms of the Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquakes by Conlon, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to earthquakes, describing their causes and effects, how they are measured and studied, and ways of protecting people during an earthquake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13202</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Everglades by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Everglades--a huge, wet wilderness in south Florida.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fall by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Earth's year-long journey around the sun brings fall and the other seasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire by Conlon, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief text examines the disastrous effects of uncontrollable fires, methods of fire extinction and prevention, and ways to protect people during a fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floods by Conlon, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to floods, discussing their causes and disastrous effects, historic floods, prevention, and how to survive them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flowers (Earth's Garden) by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces wildflowers, their parts, their homes, and families, and their seasonal changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fossils by Russell, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover how plentiful fossils are. Nearly every part of North America, as well as other lands, has fossils.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gold and Silver by Russell, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gold and silver are prized by man, but it takes the Earth's most powerful forces millions of years to create these and other "treasures."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Smoky Mountains by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Smoky Mountains are among the tallest and most rugged mountains in the East.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes by Hooker, Merrilee</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to hurricanes, describing their causes and destructive force, how they are predicted and named, and how to protect people from these terrible storms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insect-Eating Plants by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the remarkable plants with the ability to trap insects and use them for food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mississippi Delta by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Mississippi River delta which covers about one-quarter of the state of Louisiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text present information about the surface, orbit, and phases of the moon, its effect on the Earth's tides and lunar exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains and Canyons by Russell, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Statistics and information on mountains and canyons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mushrooms by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the characteristics of mushrooms, how and where they grow, the different species, and their uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oil Spills by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines how oil spills happen and how they harm the Earth's environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oil, Coal and Gas by Russell, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oil, coal, and gas are prized by man, but it takes the Earth's most powerful forces millions of years to create these and other "treasures".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planets by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and simple text present information about the nine planets of our solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poisoned Water by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>You will find out how clean water becomes polluted and harms the Earth's environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polluted Air by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Find out how clean air becomes polluted and harms the Earth's environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Precious Stones by Russell, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes precious gems and jewels from around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain, Snow and Ice by Merk, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Find out what causes the weather and how it can be predicted. The coauthor is Jim Merk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13223</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Redwood Coast by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the redwoods that hug the Pacific coast of central and northern California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocks and Minerals by Russell, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the many uses for minerals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover spring--a season of new growth after the cold days of winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different kinds of stars, including dwarfs and giants; red, white, and blue stars; shooting stars; the North Star; and our sun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storms by Merk, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the always-changing weather. The coauthor is Jim Merk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strange Plants by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a variety of unusual plants and plantlike forms, including air-plants, carnivorous plants, lichen, etc.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Studying Weather by Merk, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover why the "way it is outside" is important to everyone. The coauthor is Jim Merk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Earth's year-long journey around the sun brings summer and the other seasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sun by Sorensen, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and text present information about the features of the sun, solar activity and eclipses, and the importance of the sun to life on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornadoes by Hooker, Merrilee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how tornadoes begin and work, some of the strange things they have done, and advice for protecting oneself during a tornado.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toxic Wastes by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover how toxic waste is made and how it harms the Earth's environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trash by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover where trash comes from and how it harms the Earth's environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trees (Earth's Garden) by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the development, parts, unique species, and importance of trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by Hooker, Merrilee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses types of volcanoes, how they are formed, and famous eruptions and disasters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13237</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Weather and Us by Merk, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover how weather changes throughout the year. The coauthor is Jim Merk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather Signs by Merk, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn the "signs" of the weather to determine what the weather will be like. The coauthor is Jim Merk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the "shortest day of the year"--the first day of winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yellowstone by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover one of the most remarkable national parks on Earth--Yellowstone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acids and Bases by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fascinating study of acids and bases and their amazing uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13242</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Atoms Family by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the importance of atoms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chemistry by Cox, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the scientific method and suggests a variety of chemistry projects and experiments suitable for a science fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cranes by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a lively look at large machines. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diggers by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at earth-moving machinery. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13246</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Drill by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the many uses of hand and power drills. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ears by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the anatomy of the human ear and includes information on ear problems, care of the ear, and the ears of some animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth Movers by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the many uses of earth-moving machinery. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth Science by Cox, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the scientific method and suggests a variety of earth science projects and experiments suitable for a science fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electricity by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple discussion of natural and man-made electricity and of how electrical power is generated and used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elements, Compounds and Mixtures by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses elements, compounds, and mixtures and what all things are made of.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Energy at Work by Marshall, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the relationship between energy and work as defined scientifically.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Environment by Reed, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the scientific method and suggests various projects related to the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eyes by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the anatomy of the human eye and includes information on eye problems, eye care, and the eyes of some animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Machinery by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces farm equipment and how it is used to harvest crops. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feet by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the anatomy of the human foot and includes information on foot problems, foot care, and the feet of some animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go and Stop by Marshall, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains scientific laws about energy and action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13258</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hammer by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the many different types of hammers and their uses. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hands by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the anatomy of the human hand, how it differs from the "hands" and "paws" of animals, and its susceptibility to injury.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Human Body by Lammert, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the scientific method and suggests a variety of experiments and projects about the construction and function of the human body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Light by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a simple discussion of the sources and kinds of light and how eyes see.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liquid to Gas and Back by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the water cycle and how evaporation and condensation work together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magnets by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a simple discussion of natural magnetic force, electromagnets, and magnetic fields.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matter Really Matters by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in simple terms what matter is and isn't.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Microbes by Lammert, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the scientific method and suggests projects and experiments about microbes suitable for a science fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motion and Speed by Marshall, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the concepts, measurement, and laws of motion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mouth by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the anatomy of the human mouth, explains how to care for the mouth, and includes information on the mouths of some animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nose by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the anatomy of the human nose, explains how to protect the nose and care for a nosebleed, and includes information on other animal noses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Energy Supply by Marshall, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the nature of energy, where it comes from, and how it can be used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plants by Lammert, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggests a variety of botany projects and experiments suitable for a science fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13271</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pliers by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different types of pliers and how they are used. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Road Builders by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different types of machinery used for road building. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13273</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Saw by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the different types of saws and how they are used. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science in Art by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Go step-by-step through several science experiments in art, and learn how to observe and record them for school projects. You'll find lists of everything you need, where to get it, how to use it and what results to expect. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science in Food by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Go step-by-step through science experiments in food, and learn how to observe and record them for school projects. You'll find lists of everything you need, where to get it, how to use it and what results to expect. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science in History by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Go step-by-step through several science experiments, and learn how to observe and record them for school projects. You'll find lists of everything you need, where to get it, how to use it, and what results to expect. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science in Music by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Go step-by-step through science experiments in music and learn how to observe and record them for school projects. You'll find lists of everything you need, where to get it, how to use it and what results to expect. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science in Nature by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Go step-by-step through science experiments in nature, and learn how to observe and record them for school projects. You'll find lists of everything you need, where to get it, how to use it and what results to expect. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science in Sports by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Go step-by-step through science experiments in sports and learn how to observe and record them for school projects. You'll find lists of everything you need, where to get it, how to use it and what results to expect. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13280</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Screwdriver by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the many different types of screw drivers and their uses. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sink or Swim by Marshall, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of science experiments involving water, answering such questions as, "Why does the water in the bathtub rise higher when you get in?" and "Why do some things sink and some float?"</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Solids, Liquids and Gases by Patten, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the scientific properties of matter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sound by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a simple discussion of sound waves, frequencies, and the uses of radar and sonar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a simple discussion of the different forms water takes, its importance to life on Earth, and some of its uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wind by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a simple discussion of the causes of air movement, uses of wind power, and such phenomena as hurricanes and tornadoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Work Trucks by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple discussion of different types of work trucks and some of their uses. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Machines by Marshall, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes simple machines and how they work, including the inclined plane, levers, wheels and axles, the wedge, screws, and pulleys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13288</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wrench by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple discussion of different types of wrenches and their uses. The coauthor is Patricia Armentrout.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ace Defensemen by Bliss, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an introduction to the history, heroes, and some basics about the game of hockey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aikido by Craven, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Colorful illustrations and text tell the true story of the history of the martial arts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Airplanes by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, varieties, and uses of airplanes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Ashe: Tennis Legend by Spence, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the series of triumphs of this Afro-American tennis player and shows how he was a winner both on and off the court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Automobiles by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history of automobiles and surveys the different types.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13294</image:loc>
      <image:title>BMW: Performance with Luxury by Haines, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the BMW automobile and describes its special features and some classic models. The coauthor is Harry Haines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bo Jackson: Super Athlete by Spence, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the man who overcame a childhood of poverty to become one of the great stars of professional baseball and football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boats &amp; Ships by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, varieties, and uses of boats and ships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bridges by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and uses of bridges and cites several famous examples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cadillac: Standard of the World by Haines, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Cadillac automobile and describes its special features and some classic models. The coauthor is Harry Haines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canals by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and uses of canals and cites several famous examples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Castles by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, purpose, and construction of different types of castles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13301</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Centers by Bliss, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biographies of the great centers of hockey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corvette: The American Sports Car by Haines, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Corvette automobile and describes its special features and some classic models. The coauthor is Harry Haines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cycling by Jenkins, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cycling--the most popular form of transportation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dams by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the construction, purpose, and parts of dams throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferrari: The Legend by Haines, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Ferrari automobile, describing its special features and some classic models. The coauthor is Harry Haines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Goalies by Bliss, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biographies of hockey's greatest goalies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaguar: The King of the Cats by Craven, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of Jaguar cars and describes some classic models. The coauthor is Jerry Craven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japanese Sports Cars: Speed and Style by Craven, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of Japanese sports cars in the United States and describes the special features of the most popular models. The coauthor is Jerry Craven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joe Montana: The Comeback Kid by Spence, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of football's greatest quarterbacks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judo by Casey, Kevin K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the popular sport of Judo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julie Krone: Fearless Jockey by Spence, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the world's greatest female jockey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karate by Casey, Kevin K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the exciting art of karate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kung Fu by Casey, Kevin K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of martial arts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lamborghini: The Fastest by Haines, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Lamborghini automobile describing some of its special features and some classic models. The coauthor is Harry Haines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13315</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legends by Bliss, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of the great hockey players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lighthouses by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to lighthouses, their history, keepers, and use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mercedes: The First and the Best by Haines, Holly</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the history of a pioneer company whose many designs, inventions, and innovations became milestones in the history of the car and automotive engineering.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycles by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, varieties, safety aspects, and special uses of motorcycles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muhammad Ali: The Greatest by Spence, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the events which led a child victim of a stolen bike to become the only man in boxing history to win the Heavyweight Title three times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustang: Ford's Wild Pony by Craven, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Mustang automobile and describes its special features and classic models. The coauthor is Jerry Craven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nancy Kerrigan: Courageous Skater by Spence, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the series of championships leading up to the 1994 Olympic medal which this small town girl won after having overcome a knee injury.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ninja by Craven, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the martial art skills of the ninja.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Porsche: Fast and Beautiful by Haines, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Porsche automobile and describes its special features and classic models. The coauthor is Harry Haines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rolls-Royce: Leader in Luxury by Craven, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Rolls Royce automobile and describes its special features and classic models. The coauthor is Jerry Craven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skateboarding by Nabhan, Marty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the rage among young daredevils--skateboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skiing by Rogers, Hal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Come fly down white slopes of powder and learn about the wonderful sport of skiing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skyscrapers by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the nature, history, and building of skyscrapers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13328</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stanley Cup by Bliss, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights of outstanding hockey players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surfing by Hays, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Riding the waves is what surfing is all about.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tae Kwon Do by Craven, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tae kwon do is a form of martial arts from Korea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tennis by Sirimarco, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sport once played by French royalty becomes one of the most popular and exciting games of individual skill and style.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunderbird: The High-Flying Ford by Craven, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a brief history of the Thunderbird automobile, describing its special features and most popular models. The coauthor is Jerry Craven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Track and Field by Marx, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>The most basic human movements--running, jumping, and throwing--became the foundation for the first sporting events in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trains by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, varieties, and uses of trains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trucks by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, varieties, and special uses of trucks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volleyball by Costanzo, Christie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A versatile game that can be played with two, four, or six players, volleyball has become a highly competitive sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wingmen Warriors by Bliss, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the outstanding wingmen in the game of hockey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wrestling by Marx, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>The personal challenge of wrestling pits strength against strength in a one-on-one match.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13339</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Algonquian by D'Apice, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and way of life of those East Coast Indian tribes whose common language and culture related them, making a larger group known as Algonquian. The coauthor is Mary D’Apice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13340</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Apaches by McCall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Apache Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13341</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arts by Adelstein, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of African American participation in the arts with biographies of prominent artists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13342</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arts by Clay, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the cultures of this huge area and examine the great diversity and richness of humanity in the Americas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arts and Crafts by Sonneborn, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Authentic, historical images of Native American life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13344</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blackfoot by Hahn, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, way of life, and current status of the Blackfoot Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13345</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cahuilla by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Cahuilla people, focusing on their history, customs, lifestyle, and organization. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13346</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cherokee by McCall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Cherokee Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13347</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cheyenne by Lodge, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history, customs, and present-day status of the Cheyenne Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chickasaw by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Chickasaw people, focusing on their history, customs, lifestyle, and organization. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Child Rearing by Wood, Leigh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the method of child rearing used by Native Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13350</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Comanche by Lodge, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Comanche Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13351</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Creek by Hahn, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Creek Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13352</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crow by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Crow people, focusing on their history, customs, lifestyle, and organization. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daily Customs by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Indians of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daily Life by McCall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Indians of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13355</image:loc>
      <image:title>European Conquest by Lucas, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores one of six different aspects of native life in Latin America: Trade, daily life, the invasion by Europe, spiritual life, tribal law, and arts and crafts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13356</image:loc>
      <image:title>The European Invasion by McCall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores one of six different aspects of Native American life in North America: Child rearing, daily life, the invasion by Europe, spiritual life, tribal law, and arts and crafts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Life by Villaseñor, Isabel</image:title>
      <image:caption>For a Latino, the words la familia, "the family," have a special meaning. To many Latinos, these words mean love, advice, protection, and support.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food &amp; Cooking by Clavin, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different types of Latino food and cooking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food &amp; Our History by Mack-Williams, Kibibi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the African culture of cooking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Holidays &amp; Celebrations by Goring, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the Hispanic Americans and how they celebrate holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13361</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Huron by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Huron people, focusing on their history, customs, lifestyle, and organization. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13362</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Inuit by Hahn, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, culture, and environment of the Eskimos and the many changes brought about by their contact with the "white people's" society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13363</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iroquois by McCall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Iroquois Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leaders &amp; Movements by Farrar, Hayward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the rich heritage of African Americans and the often unheralded contributions they have made to American culture at large and to their community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Music &amp; Dance by Baeza, Silvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different types of Latino music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Music &amp; Song by Woodyard, Shawn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various types of music central to African American life, with historical information and biographical sketches of prominent black musicians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13367</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Narragansett by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Narragansett people, focusing on their history, customs, lifestyle, and organization. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13368</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Navajo by Stan, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines this great Native American tribe of the Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13369</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nez Perce by Howes, Kathi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Nez Perce Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13370</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ojibwe by Stan, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Ojibwe, also known as the Chippewa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13371</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ottawa by McCall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, culture, and present-day status of the Ottawa Indians, one of the Northeast Woodland tribes of the Great Lakes. The coauthor is Kathi Howes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13372</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pawnee by Hahn, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Pawnee Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13373</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of Faith by Mack-Williams, Kibibi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses traditional African religions, contemporary African-American religions, and prominent religious leaders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13374</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pueblo by D'Apice, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of the Indian groups known collectively as Pueblos because of the sculpture-like villages in which they lived at the time the Spaniards arrived in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13375</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seminole by Brooks, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Seminole Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13376</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shawnee by Fulkerson, Chuck</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Shawnee Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13377</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sioux by Brooks, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Sioux, or Dakota, Indians, with an emphasis on the Teton Sioux group.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Speaking Two Languages by Boswell, Bethanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the fast-growing group of Americans, their traditions and cultures, and the rich contributions they have made and continue to make to American society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiritual Life by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores one of six different aspects of Native American life in North America: Child rearing, daily life, the invasion by Europe, spiritual life, tribal law, and arts and crafts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spirituality by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores one of six different aspects of native life in Latin America: Trade, daily life, the invasion by Europe, spiritual life, tribal law, and arts and crafts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports by Jensen, Jeffry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the fastest-growing group of Americans, their traditions and culture, and the rich contributions they have made and continue to make to American society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Success in Sports by Smart, Nick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of African American participation in sports with biographies of eight of the greatest black athletes of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trade by Lucas, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores one of six aspects of native life in Latin America: Trade, daily life, the invasion by Europe, spiritual life, tribal law, and arts and crafts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tribal Law by Prentzas, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores one of six different aspects of Native American life in North America: Child rearing, daily life, the invasion by Europe, spiritual life, tribal law, and arts and crafts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tribal Rules by Willis, Terri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the legal systems and regulations used by different societies among the native peoples of Central and South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13386</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ute by Doherty, Katherine M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the Ute people, focusing on their history, customs, lifestyle, and organization. The coauthor is Craig A. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy Dog's Bad Day by Scarry, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lowly Worm, Huckle, and Sally Cat and the other children in school learn not to judge a book by its cover when a new student starts school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Busytown Race Day by Scarry, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sally teaches Lowly and Huckle a lesson in cooperation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judo by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Japanese art and sport of judo including a brief history, preparation for training, and techniques of the various throws. Includes a glossary of terms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger Guys by Abbott, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>While attending the grand opening of Danger Guy, an adventure store, Noodle and Zeek become involved with thieves who are looting an ancient temple and stealing artifacts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disappearing Bike Shop by Woodruff, Elvira</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tyler and Freckle are amazed when they see a building rise up and disappear before their eyes. When the building reappears, they take their chances and enter Quigley's Bike Shop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flat Stanley (Unabridged) by Brown, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a bulletin board falls on Stanley while he's sleeping, he finds that being flat has its advantages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Backstage Fright by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie, Kayo, and Lyle must act quickly or they may become the next victims of the art thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13394</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Whispering Rock by Robinson, Nancy K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy can't wait for summer vacation at her family's cabin in the woods. This year her childhood friend Erika is coming to visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Driving, Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Herman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amelia Bedelia is back, and she has her driver's license! As usual, America's favorite housekeeper is getting all confused.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wet weekend is transformed by a family project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey into Terror by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samuel visits his father in Oklahoma City and becomes involved in a journey of terror.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mortimer Mooner Makes Lunch by Edwards, Frank B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Father Mooner races to catch his bus only to discover that it's Saturday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13399</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night of the Circus Monsters by Hayes, Geoffrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ducky Doodle loves sea monsters so much that he fails to recognize a crook when Doctor Ocular's Sea Monster Circus comes to Boogle Bay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bub or the Very Best Thing by Babbitt, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>What is the very best thing for the prince and everyone else?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13401</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Alien Spring by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aliens invading Marnard? Rumors fly when a deadly virus strikes town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bridge to the Moon by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonathan becomes assistant editor for his school's paper, but not everyone is happy for him. Sequel to Maitland's Kid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Child Care: Yeow! I'm in Charge of a Human Being! by Ellis, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses baby-sitting and interaction with children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger Canyon by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Calvin and Rob are trapped by waterfalls in a narrow gorge while two prison camp escapees and a hungry mountain lion are on the loose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13405</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Darkest Secret by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>What dark secret lies behind the disappearance of Brian's uncle?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13406</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Deadly Obsession by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>An insane actor tries to become young again by taking the life of a teenage boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Blame the Children by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>What deadly avenger is stalking the school's worst troublemakers?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Bug Me by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Schoolmates tease a boy about his father's pest control business, and he decides to do something about it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquake! On Shaky Ground by Duden, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how earthquakes can happen, how we can predict them, and what one can do to survive one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire! Raging Destruction by Bondar, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes major fires, how they start, and where major fires are most common.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Firewatch by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ranch kid must deal with a surly city boy who moves into their small ranching community during the height of the forest fire season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friendship: Come Along on a Cruise by Higman, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore this book like a map to a hidden treasure. It will help you learn how to keep your friendships on course.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13413</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Frozen Face by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Only Laura can see Todd Smith. Why has he sought her out, and what dark secret will his presence reveal?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13414</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost Boy by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ghostly figure is haunting Tricia's lonely cabin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gotcha Plot by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two boys, harassed by two rowdy kids, get their revenge when they stumble into the school custodian's cleaning closet and find something very unusual.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13416</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunting of Hawthorne by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Is talented, charming newcomer Basil really a mysterious avenger?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13417</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden Dagger by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Walter, a boy in seventeenth-century England, is witness to a murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricane! Nature's Most Destructive Force by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how hurricanes can happen, how we can predict them, and what one can do to survive them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13419</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iditarod: The Greatest Win Ever by Devine, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Iditarod, an Alaskan sled dog race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kayaking: Riding the Rapids by Beurskens, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the sport of kayaking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kimo and the Secret Waves by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Against many warnings, Kimo repeatedly returns to the forbidden beach even though he knows it's a sacred Hawaiian place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Like Father, Like Son by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ric Salas has some pretty strange neighbors. When a teacher is stabbed, the mystery starts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maitland's Kid by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>He went looking for a father who had never wanted him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Climbing: Scaling the Heights by Devine, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at mountain climbing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13425</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Kid in Class by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>James Olson is the new kid in class. Soon people and pets start disappearing. Can Sarah find out who's behind it all?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nothing Is for Free by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Great Depression forces a brother and sister to live with their hated cousins on a farm in North Dakota after their father loses his job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ocean Diving: Traveling Through Inner Space by Robinson, W. Wright</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the sport of ocean diving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pets: Never Dance with a Tree Frog by Higman, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fun and interesting stuff about pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Please Don't Ask Me to Love You by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Where do you find love when you're alone, broke, and homeless?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13430</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Power of the Rose by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Valerie's never been able to forget her first love. But can she live on memories? Sequel to The Haunting of Hawthorne.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rage of the Tiger by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A trip to an animal sanctuary results in terror for Connie and her friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold African American Folktales by Haynes, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of African American folktales includes 14 stories arranged in four categories: Friendship, Tricksters, How and Why, and Right and Wrong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold American Classics, Volume 1 by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic American short stories includes THE BLACK CAT, THE DEVIL AND DANIEL WEBSTER, RIPVAN WINKLE, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold American Classics, Volume 2 by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic American short stories includes THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY, THE LOTTERY, THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold Classic Myths, Volume 1 by Perfection Learning Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of classic myths includes CIRCE AND ODYSSEUS, CUPID AND PSYCHE, JASON AND THE GOLDEN FLEECE, THE TWELVE LABORS OF HERACLES, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retold Native American Myths by Gish, Robert Franklin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This anthology of adapted Native American includes selections from Chippewa, Sioux, Hopi, and other nations in five categories: Creation, Romance, Heroes, Tricksters, and How and Why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13438</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shadow Man by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Who is the strange shadow man who keeps following Damien?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13439</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shining Mark by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Last year, Tony's best friend was shot and killed. Now Tony faces the possibility of another tragic loss. Sequel to When a Hero Dies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soccer Blaster by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Renny gets pulled into a video game and finds himself suddenly transported to a World Cup Soccer practice field where someone is trying to sabotage the U. S. team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13441</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Song to Sing by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reina knows winning isn't everything, but does her friend Efren?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sparrow's Treasure by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A treasure hunt brings Rachel new joy and unexpected risk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer of Shame by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Mark save his innocent friends from the fear and frenzy of the townspeople? Sequel to An Alien Spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time Trap by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two school enemies forced to work together on a report about the 1900s become trapped in that time period when they begin their research.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13445</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Slay the Dragon by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stranger has roared into town on his motorcycle, and his obsession with Kathy signals trouble ahead. Sequel to Don't Blame the Children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tsunami! Death Wave by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how tsunamis happen, how they can be predicted, and how lives and property can be protected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13447</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vandal by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michelle has a jealous admirer, one who just might kill for affection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcano! Dome of Fire by Bondar, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how volcanoes happen, how they can be predicted, and how lives and property can be protected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13449</image:loc>
      <image:title>When a Hero Dies by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tony is hunting down his friend's killer. Now the killer is hunting him!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Stole the Bases? by Sorenson, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is out for revenge. Brett, Marty, Dwight, and the other members of the Dodgers are angry and want to get even.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13451</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Abenaki by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, culture, and traditions of the Abenaki Indians, one of the tribes found in the northeastern United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aldo Leopold: American Ecologist by Anderson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the ecologist whose pioneering contributions to wildlife management have influenced generations of conservationists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Battle of the Ironclads: The Monitor and the Merrimack by Carter, Alden R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the story of the battle between the first ironclad battleships, the "Monitor" and the "Merrimack," a triumph of the Industrial Age and a turning point in the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benedict Arnold by Wade, Mary Dodson</image:title>
      <image:caption>His name has come to epitomize the very meaning of the word "traitor," but much of Benedict Arnold's life was spent as a merchant and as an officer in the Continental Army fighting for freedom for the young nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13455</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boston Tea Party by Oleksy, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the conditions and history leading up to the Boston Tea Party along with its lasting effects on American democracy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bull Whackers to Whistle Punks: Logging in the Old West by Nelson, Sharlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the lives and innovations of nineteenth-century loggers in the Old West, including a look at the language they created. The coauthor is Ted Nelson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13457</image:loc>
      <image:title>The California Missions by Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spain's efforts to colonize and spread Christianity resulted in the building of 21 missions along the coastal area of what is now the state of California. All of those missions, in some form of restoration, stand today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13458</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cherokees by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the daily life, culture, and government of the Cherokee nation that lived in the southern Appalachian Mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chinese Railroad Workers by Sinnott, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The completion of the transcontinental railroad was possible because of the contributions of thousands of workers from China. The hardships and dangers encountered by the workers as well as their indomitable spirits are a testimony to human achievement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13460</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Code Talkers: American Indians in World War II by Daily, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>American Indians--men of the Navajo, Choctaw, Comanche, Creek, Ojibwa, Menominee, and Hopi tribes--used their languages to code and decode messages in the heat of battle during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13461</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Congress by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A comprehensive introduction to the workings and structure of the U. S. Congress. Committee structure and leadership positions are examined, as well as the role of the Congress in relations to the Executive Branch and the U. S. Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doing Our Part: American Women on the Home Front During World War II by Sinnott, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>American women on the home front during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier and Statesman by Jacobs, William J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After leading his troops to victory in World War II, he became President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13464</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Electoral College by Henry, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the way in which the electoral college selects the President, indicates drawbacks of the system, and discusses elections in which the electoral winners lost the popular vote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13465</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Executive Branch by Patrick, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A comprehensive introduction to the Executive Branch of the federal government and the many departments and agencies that affect our daily lives. The role of the Executive Branch in relation to the U. S. Supreme Court and the Congress are also examined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13466</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Flight Across the United States by Taylor, Richard L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Here is the story of Cal Rodgers' courageous flight as the first pilot to fly across the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13467</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Flight: The Story of the Wright Brothers by Taylor, Richard L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Not a typical book on the Wright Brothers, this study emphasizes their determination and the technical problems that had to be recognized and surmounted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13468</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Human-Powered Flight by Taylor, Richard L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Paul B. MacCready and his airplane, the Gossamer Condor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13469</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Solo Flight Around the World by Taylor, Richard L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Here is the story of Wiley Post, who made history by circling the world in his airplane--a seven-day solo journey fraught with danger and drama.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13470</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Solo Transatlantic Flight by Taylor, Richard L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Charles Lindbergh and his airplane, the Spirit of St. Louis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13471</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Supersonic Flight by Taylor, Richard L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through daring, strength, and sheer bravery, Chuck Yeager, a young test pilot, risked all to become the first person to fly faster than the speed of sound. This is the story of Yeager; his plane, Glamorous Glennis; and their record-breaking flights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13472</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Transcontinental Air Service by Taylor, Richard L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Tin Goose and the Iron Horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13473</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Unrefueled Flight Around the World by Taylor, Richard L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager flew around the world in their plane Voyager, accomplishing a feat that few thought possible: Completing the trip without refueling either in the air or on the ground.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Francis Scott Key by Whitcraft, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Francis Scott Key is best known as the poet who wrote the words to the United States national anthem. Lesser known are his contributions as an attorney, a public servant, and an involved figure in early U. S. history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia O'Keeffe: An Adventurous Spirit by Brooks, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a young woman in the early 1900s, Georgia attended some of America's finest art schools and studied with some of the greatest teachers. Her life, lived with a firm focus on achieving greatness, stands as a work of art in and of itself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gifford Pinchot: American Forester by Anderson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>After leaving office as America's chief forester, Gifford would go on to distinguish himself as a politician, serving several terms as the governor of Pennsylvania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go for Broke: Japanese-Americans in World War II by McGowen, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>These Americans of Japanese ancestry served their country and proved themselves many times over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry David Thoreau: American Naturalist by Anderson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thoreau studied and appreciated the beauty around him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hollywood at War: The Motion Picture Industry and World War II by Simon, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The motion picture industry during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13480</image:loc>
      <image:title>John James Audubon: Wildlife Artist by Anderson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the nineteenth-century ornithologist, naturalist, and artist famous for his accurate paintings of birds and animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13481</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Muir: Wilderness Prophet by Anderson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>John Muir blazed a trail for other Americans who would go on to defend the value of national parks and wildlands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Local Governments by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an overview of how the thousands of U. S. local governments work with an angle on how they affect juvenile readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lonely Eagles and Buffalo Soldiers: African Americans in World War II by McGowen, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>African-Americans in World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13484</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maya by Greene, Jacqueline Dembar</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a thorough examination of the tribe that built stone pyramids to honor their gods, understood numbers and astronomy, developed a complicated calendar system, and had an advanced written system of communication.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13485</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mountain Men by Collins, James L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mountain men were more than just explorers; they were inventors, entrepreneurs, diplomats, rangers, warriors, survivors, and storytellers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13486</image:loc>
      <image:title>The National Government by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>With contemporary relevant examples, the author explains how the various branches of government work, bringing a vast subject into clear focus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13487</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nez Perce by Anderson, Madelyn Klein</image:title>
      <image:caption>Here is an exploration of an Indian tribe that learned to read and write and struggled to coexist with the European settlers, but ultimately lost their way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13488</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ottawa by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of the Indians who established villages in the area of Lake Huron where there were forests, rivers, and favorable conditions for growing crops.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Burden of Shame: Japanese-American Internment During World War II by Sinnott, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Japanese-American internment during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Presidential Conventions by Henry, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the process of nominating both parties' presidential candidates from the primary elections to the conventions, where the choices are finally made.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Presidential Elections by Henry, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information on how presidential campaigns work, including the primary election, party conventions, presidential debates and polling, as well as the role of independent candidates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saddlebag Salesman by Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the peddlers who brought civilization, comfort, and commerce to the frontier as it moved ever westward.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13493</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Proudly They Served: American Military Women in World War II by Anderson, Madelyn Klein</image:title>
      <image:caption>American military women in World War II who served their country proudly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13494</image:loc>
      <image:title>State Governments by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>By exploring the variety of populations, ethnographies, and climates among states, the author provides a clear understanding of a complicated subject showing how individual states with different needs have created differing constitutions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13495</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Supreme Court by Aria, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A comprehensive introduction to the history and workings of the U. S. Supreme Court. The role of the Court in Americans' lives is closely examined, as well as the relationship of the Court to the Executive Branch and the Congress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13496</image:loc>
      <image:title>The United Nations by Armbruster, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the United Nations from its inception in 1945 to its responsibility, 50 years later, as an international organization dedicated to peace, justice, and economic equality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vive La France: The French Resistance During World War II by Green, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The French Resistance during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13498</image:loc>
      <image:title>West by Waterway: Rivers and U.S. Expansion by Nirgiotis, Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Attracted by cheap land and wide-open spaces, a great number of Americans moved west. The rivers, lakes, and canals were the great highways over which they traveled into the interior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White House by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the White House's history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Without Regard to Race: The Integration of the U.S. Military After World War II by Garza, Hedda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the racist attitudes that kept African-Americans from meaningful service in the United States military and the changes that occurred in the armed forces' policies during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13501</image:loc>
      <image:title>African-American Inventors by Amram, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief biographical profiles of five African-American inventors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13502</image:loc>
      <image:title>African-American Scientists by St. John, Jetty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief biographies of five African-American scientists of this century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Air Assault Teams by Stapleton, Gerard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, major battles, and training necessary to become a member of the Army's 101st Airborne Division.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13504</image:loc>
      <image:title>BMX Bicycles by Knox, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the bicycles used in BMX racing, the techniques of riding, and various types of races.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boa Constrictors by Martin, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of boa constrictors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13506</image:loc>
      <image:title>César Pelli by Anger, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life and career of an architect who created a style which calls for inclusion of public spaces into overall schemes and which bridges modernism and post-modernism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas: Why We Celebrate It the Way We Do by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the popular holiday and how it is celebrated in various parts of the world. The coauthor is Kate Hintz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Garter Snakes by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the common garter snake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting Ready for a Career in Computers by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to programming, drafting, data entry, and other computer-related careers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting Ready for a Career in Food Service by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides brief descriptions of various jobs involved with preparing and serving food, including kitchen help, short-order cook, host or hostess, waiters and waitresses, and caterer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting Ready for a Career in Health Care by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to the health care professions, including brief descriptions of various jobs in allied health fields.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting Ready for a Career in Professional Sports by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides brief descriptions of various jobs connected with professional sports, including athlete, coach, official, marketing, and team management.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great White Sharks: The Ocean's Most Deadly Killers by Martin, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The most fearsome hunter in the ocean--the great white shark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13514</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Berets by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A short history of the U. S. Army's Special Forces and an explanation of the training required to become a Green Beret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gyo Obata by Kudalis, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life and career of the San Francisco-born architect, strongly affected by his Japanese heritage, who has designed hundreds of buildings all over the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween: Why We Celebrate It the Way We Do by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the origins of some of the customs and traditions connected with Halloween and describes various ways to celebrate this holiday. The coauthor is Kate Hintz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hammerhead Sharks by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of the strangest-looking creatures on earth, it is well-adapted for viewing its prey. The writer describes its feeding and mating habits in clear detail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hispanic Scientists by St. John, Jetty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief biographies of five Hispanic scientists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Killer Whales: The Orcas of the Pacific Ocean by Nielsen, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes full-color photographs of Killer Whales or Orcas that inhabit cold coastal waters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Komodo Dragons: Giant Lizards of Indonesia by Martin, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers a variety of facts about the largest lizards in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kwanzaa: Why We Celebrate It the Way We Do by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the origins and symbols of Kwanzaa, the holiday that focuses on African-American history, culture, and experiences, and offers suggestions for ways to celebrate this holiday. The coauthor is Kate Hintz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lemurs and Other Animals of the Madagascar Rain Forest by Martin, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lemurs are like humans in many ways. They are curious and very careful when something new appears in the forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mako Sharks by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the speedy mako, a favorite but very hazardous quarry for deep-sea fishermen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michael Graves by Kudalis, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the career of the modernist-trained architect whose major commissions include the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin hotels in Orlando, Florida.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Trucks by Koons, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of monster trucks, first built in 1974, as well as advances in their design and construction, and the races and events in which they appear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native American Scientists by St. John, Jetty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents five brief biographies of Native Americans who have pursued careers in various scientific fields: Jerrel Yakel; Clifton Poodry; Frank C. Dukepoo; Wilfred F. Denetclaw Jr.; and Fred Begay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motocross Cycles by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of motocross racing, describing the history of the sport, the features of the motorcycles, and the racing competitions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycles by Jay, Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes popular types of motorcycles, their history, and some of their special characteristics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pythons by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and different varieties of pythons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rattlesnakes by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and different varieties of rattlesnakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robert A.M. Stern by Anger, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and work of the noted American architect whose creations include Disney's animation studio.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pickup Trucks by Koons, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the pickup truck, its history, special parts and features, function as a utility vehicle as well as for play, and its future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13533</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spitting Cobras of Africa by Martin, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn about the Spitting Cobras that live in the hot regions along the earth's equator and how they defend themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racing Cars by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some popular race cars and discusses some of the races in which they compete.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thanksgiving: Why We Celebrate It the Way We Do by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the origins of Thanksgiving and how we celebrate the holiday. The coauthor is Kate Hintz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger Sharks by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tigers are responsible for many reported attacks on humans. They're fierce hunters that range the coasts of Australia as well as North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13537</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'll Be Seeing You by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carley Mattea has a facial deformity from surgery to remove a tumor. While in the hospital, she meets Kyle, who was blinded by an explosion. They become friends, and Carley wonders how he will feel if he gets his vision back and sees how she really looks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let Me Call You Sweetheart by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>At a plastic surgeon's office, Kerry spies a familiar-looking woman. On a return visit, she sees the same haunting face---on a different woman! For what possible reason could Dr. Smith be giving his patients the same face---that of a dead woman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13539</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Army Rangers by Koons, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of the U. S. Army Rangers and the training required to be a member of this elite infantry corps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13540</image:loc>
      <image:title>U.S. Navy SEALs by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of this special forces unit, the training its members must undergo, and its deployment in modern conflicts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whale Sharks by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The giant whale shark is a mysterious and elusive species. Much information about these sharks is still unknown, and photos are rare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Inventors, Vol. 1 by Blashfield, Jean F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each volume presents brief accounts of five women and their inventions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Inventors, Vol. 2 by Blashfield, Jean F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each volume presents brief accounts of five women and their inventions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Inventors, Vol. 3 by Blashfield, Jean F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each volume presents brief accounts of five women and their inventions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Inventors, Vol. 4 by Blashfield, Jean F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each volume presents brief accounts of five women and their inventions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13546</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Language of Doves by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>On her sixth birthday, Julietta's grandfather gives her one of his beautiful homing pigeons and tells her a story of his experience raising and training doves in Italy during the Great War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eleanor by Cooney, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt, who married a President of the United States and became known as a great humanitarian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13548</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Nicholas Greebe by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Colonial Massachusetts, the ghost of a recently buried farmer haunts his widow's house after a dog takes one of his bones on a long journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Cowboys Sleep with Their Boots On by Knowlton, Laurie Lazzaro</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hard-working cowboy who wears his clothes to bed sleeps so soundly he isn't aware how, during the night, he is losing an item of clothing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam and the Tigers by Lester, Julius</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates what happens when a little boy named Sam matches wits with several tigers that want to eat him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln: A Photo-Illustrated Biography (English) by Usel, T.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life story of the sixteenth President of the United States who is known for ending slavery in the U. S.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13552</image:loc>
      <image:title>African-American Holidays by Winchester, Faith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses special times of the year when African-Americans celebrate, including Black History Month, Juneteenth, Harambee, Junkanoo, and Kwanzaa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew Jackson: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief biography of the seventh President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apples by Burckhardt, Ann L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text introduces apples, and instructions are given for making an apple pomander.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asian Holidays by Winchester, Faith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes eight festivals celebrated by Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese, including various New Year's festivals, Ch'ing Ming, and Buddha's birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjamin Franklin: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by Usel, T.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life story of Ben Franklin, one of the authors of America's Declaration of Independence, who is also remembered as a craftsman, scientist, printer, and writer.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bulldozers by Brady, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces bulldozers by describing their parts, the function of each part, the work bulldozers do, and how they work with other machines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chickens by Brady, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the chicken, including its physical characteristics, what it eats, where it lives, and the eggs it lays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corn by Burckhardt, Ann L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text introduces corn, and instructions are given for making a corn husk wreath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cows by Brady, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief introduction to dairy cows and their life on the farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts by O'Mara, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides basic information about the conditions, terrain, plants, and animals found in the major deserts of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Firetrucks by Brady, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to firetrucks, what they carry, and what they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the thirty-second President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freight Trains by Brady, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes various kinds of train cars including the boxcar, livestock car, and flatcar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13565</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington: A Photo-Illustrated Biography (English) by Usel, T.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life story of the first President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hispanic Holidays by Winchester, Faith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly introduces Hispanic Americans and discusses eight Hispanic holidays. Includes instructions for making confetti-filled eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inclined Planes by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes many different kinds, uses, and benefits of inclined planes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13568</image:loc>
      <image:title>John F. Kennedy: A Photo-Illustrated Biography (English) by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the thirty-fifth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Levers by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes many different kinds, uses, and benefits of levers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains by O'Mara, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides basic scientific information about mountains, including their height as well as the difference between being folded, faulted, volcanic, and dome.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muslim Holidays by Winchester, Faith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the beliefs of Muslims and eight of the special celebrations that are a part of the Islamic faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oceans by O'Mara, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides basic scientific information about oceans, including their size, floors, mountains and mid-ocean ridges, trenches, volcanoes, currents, tides, and waves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs by Brady, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book Introduces pigs by describing their physical characteristics, where they live, what they eat, their special skills, and what they provide for people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Potatoes by Burckhardt, Ann L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text introduces potatoes, and instructions are given for making a potato stamper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pulleys by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes many different kinds, uses, and benefits of pulleys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pumpkins by Burckhardt, Ann L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text introduces pumpkins, and instructions are given for making a pumpkin tambourine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forests by O'Mara, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents an overview of tropical rain forests and variety of life--plant, animal, and human--found in them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheep by Brady, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the farm animal which is raised for its meat and for its wooly coat. Includes a brief explanation of how to make yarn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Theodore Roosevelt: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the twenty-sixth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Jefferson: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by Usel, T.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life story of the third President of the United States who authored the Declaration of Independence and is known for his ability as an inventor and architect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tractors by Brady, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>In brief text, describes the many ways that farmers use tractors in the growing of crops.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wheels and Axles by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes many different kinds, uses, and benefits of wheels and axles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13583</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Basketball Player by Carrier, Roch</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Roch, away from home at a seminary, is forced to learn the game of basketball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bones In the Basket: Native Stories of the Origin of People by Taylor, C.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>All Native peoples had their own explanation of how the earth came to be inhabited by human beings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13585</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boxing Champion by Carrier, Roch</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Canadian boy's athletic misadventures as he trains for a boxing competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13586</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Boy of Tache by Blades, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his grandfather falls ill during their annual beaver hunt, a Carrier Indian boy in Canada must go for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chester's Barn by Climo, Lindee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Few farms exist today with the variety of animals in "Chester's Barn", but they were once the norm everywhere in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13588</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Child in Prison Camp by Takashima, Shizuye</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dramatic watercolor illustrations enhance the author's account of three of her childhood years spent in an internment camp during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13589</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of China: An Artist's Journey by Zhang, Song Nan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the people and colorful countryside of China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13590</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fish Princess by Watts, Irene N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A baby girl found adrift in a boat is raised by a kind, old fisherman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Five Heavenly Emperors: Chinese Myths of Creation by Zhang, Song Nan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many know the stories from Greek and Roman mythology. But few know much Chinese mythology. This book contains many Chinese legends with illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houses of Adobe by Shemie, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the harsh, dry landscape of the American Southwest, the Native peoples built some of the continent's most enduring architecture out of adobe and stone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houses of Bark: Tipi, Wigwam and Longhouse by Shemie, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>From the Northwest Territories of Canada as far southeast as Virginia in the United States, bark became indispensable to the everyday life of Native peoples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houses of China by Shemie, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>What makes these dwellings unique are the ancient beliefs that govern every aspect of a building so that those who dwell there will have good fortune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houses of Hide and Earth by Shemie, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Plains Indians built their homes with the only materials they had: The skins of the buffalo they hunted or the soil dug from the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13596</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Once Knew an Indian Woman by Cutler, Ebbitt</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author describes the greatness of an illiterate Iroquois Indian woman she came to know during summers at a small French-Canadian resort village in the Laurentians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13597</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Killick: A Newfoundland Story by Butler, Geoff</image:title>
      <image:caption>George and his grandfather sail to an abandoned outpost to visit grandmother's grave. On the way back they are caught in a fierce storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13598</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Quest of Gilgamesh by Zeman, Ludmila</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Last Quest of Gilgamesh is the quest of all mankind and the basis of our religions. It is the search for immortality. This is the third and final picture book in the re-creation of the great Gilgamesh epic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13599</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Little Tiger in the Chinese Night: An Autobiography in Art by Zhang, Song Nan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An autobiography in Art by Song Nan Zhang.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13600</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Longest Home Run by Carrier, Roch</image:title>
      <image:caption>"The longest home run in the history of baseball was hit by a girl." So begins another misadventure in the village of Sainte-Justine, a sequel to the prize-winning stories of The Hockey Sweater and The Boxing Champion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13601</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (DUPLICATE) by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Huck, escaping from his father, who had imprisoned him in a lonely cabin, meets Jim, a runaway slave, on Jackson's Island on the Mississippi River. Together they float down the Mississippi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13602</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Claremont) by Doyle, Arthur Conan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of ten classic short stories by noted British author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle includes THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND, A CASE OF IDENTITY, and THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13603</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (DUPLICATE) by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Twain recalls his own boyhood experiences and those of his schoolmates--a humorous perspective of carefree days.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland &amp; Through the Looking Glass (DUPLICATE) by Carroll, Lewis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This abridged edition tells of the amazing adventures of Alice and the array of odd characters with whom she has to deal in a magical world, where time does not matter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of Avonlea (DUPLICATE) by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Second volume of the beloved trilogy in which sixteen-year-old Anne teaches at the Avonlea school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of Green Gables (DUPLICATE) by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The first novel in the Anne series that has delighted millions of young readers since its publication in 1908. Eleven-year-old Anne Shirley wins the heart of her foster mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of the Island (DUPLICATE) by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eighteen-year-old Anne leaves the Island to attend Redmond College, instead of getting married as some of her friends have done.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anne of Windy Willows (DUPLICATE) by Montgomery, L.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fourth of the Avonlea books continues to tell the heart-warming story of Anne Shirley, now principal of Summerside High School and engaged to her childhood sweetheart Gilbert Blythe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13610</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Arrow (DUPLICATE) by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this dangerous time of scheming robber barons and pillaging outlaw bands, young Dick Shelton must secure his birthright and win the hand of his fellow orphan, the lovely heiress Joanna Sedley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Captains Courageous (DUPLICATE) by Kipling, Rudyard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Until he was swept off the deck of a liner, Harvey Cheyne was the spoiled son of a famous shipping tycoon. When he is rescued and put to work on a tiny fishing boat, he soon realizes he must earn their respect if he is to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the New Forest by Marryat, Captain</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set during the turbulent time in English history when the army hunted down those loyal to the deposed King Charles the First, this tells the story of four young orphans determined to see the king restored to power.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13613</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Christmas Carol and The Cricket on the Hearth by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ebenezer Scrooge, prompted by visits from the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future, looks into his heart and finds it empty. Cricket on the Hearth is a classic fairy tale of truth and honesty and fills a home with riches and love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clipper of the Clouds (Claremont) by Verne, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a mysterious engineer calling himself Robur the Conqueror claims to have invented a flying machine, he is dismissed as a hoaxer. In order to prove his critics wrong, he kidnaps three detractors and embarks on a journey of discovery and adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13615</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Coral Island by Ballantyne, R.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ralph, Jack, and Peterkin, shipwrecked on a seemingly uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean, encounter wild animals, ferocious cannibals, and ruthless pirates as they struggle to survive in a beautiful, yet dangerous, environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13616</image:loc>
      <image:title>David Copperfield (Abridged) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This edition of David Copperfield, specially created for children, tells the famous story of young David and his encounters with some of Dicken's finest creations--among them Mr. Micawber, Miss Murdstone, Betsey Trotwood, and the Peggot Family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don Quixote (Abridged) by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de</image:title>
      <image:caption>This edition, specially created for children, retells the adventures of Don Quixote and his squire Sancho Panza.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankenstein (DUPLICATE) by Shelley, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gifted scientist attempts to break new frontiers and create human life from nothing, but has his quest driven him mad? Can he control the monster he has unleashed on the world? The tragic story of Dr. Frankenstein is a masterpiece of suspense.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Expectations (Abridged) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This edition of GREAT EXPECTATIONS, specially abridged for children, tells the story of Philip Pirrip-Pip-, a village boy who aspires to be a successful gentleman in London society and fulfill all his "great expectations" of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heidi (DUPLICATE) by Spyri, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heidi, first published in 1881, tells the story of a little Swiss girl's devotion to her simple mountain home in the Alps, and the sorrow she suffered when transported to unfamiliar surroundings in the city of Frankfurt, Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kidnapped (DUPLICATE) by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this classic adventure story set at the time of the Jacobite Rebellion, David Balfour is kidnapped to be carried away to the Americas after narrowly escaping being murdered by his Uncle Ebenezer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13622</image:loc>
      <image:title>King Arthur and His Knights by Anonymous</image:title>
      <image:caption>The exciting and age-old legends of King Arthur and the knights of his court at Camelot are among the best-loved stories in the English language. In this version, you can read the tales of Sir Lancelot, Sir Gareth, Sir Tristram, and Sir Galahad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13623</image:loc>
      <image:title>King Solomon's Mines (Unabridged) by Haggard, H. Rider</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the classic story King Solomon's Mines, the explorer Allan Quatermain leads an expedition into the dangerous and mysterious heart of Africa to find his friend's lost brother--and King Solomon's fabulous treasure!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13624</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last of the Mohicans (Abridged) by Cooper, James Fenimore</image:title>
      <image:caption>In an uncharted wilderness, the daughters of a British army commander, Alice and Cora Munro, find themselves hunted by a tribe of ruthless savages as they struggle to return to their father's fort.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Tales by Irving, Washington</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a collection of eight short stories by Washington Irving, including THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, THE GOVERNOR OF THE NOTARY, THE ADVENTURE OF THE MASON, and RIP VAN WINKLE.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Nell (Claremont) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nell Trent lives with her grandfather in an old curiosity shop until they lose their business and have to take to the countryside as beggars. On their travels they meet with some colorful characters before they become acquainted with a kind schoolmaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lorna Doone by Blackmore, R.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The romance and adventures of a Scottish nobleman's daughter and the English yeoman who rescued her from kidnappers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Rattler (Claremont) by Ballantyne, R.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martin Rattler tells the story of an adventurous young boy who, after hearing an old sailor's tales of mysterious foreign lands, decides to enlist as a cabin boy on a ship bound for South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Master of Ballantrae by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the midst of the Jacobite Rising, two brothers toss a coin to choose sides, thus, whichever cause is victorious, the family estate shall not be lost. However, a life-long feud develops between them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Masterman Ready by Marryatt, Captain</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shipwrecked enroute to Australia, the passengers and crew of the Pacific, under the command of Masterman Ready, find themselves stranded on an uninhabited tropical island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moonfleet by Falkner, J.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This thrilling story of smugglers' coves and buried treasure centers on the adventures of John Trenchard, a young orphan who goes to live with the mysterious Elzivir Block.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13632</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mutiny of the Bounty by Barrow, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bounty, a British war vessel under the command of Captain William Bligh, sets sail. The crew, led by a mate of the ship, Fletcher Christian, mutinies and casts the captain and all those loyal to him adrift in the Pacific Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicholas Nickleby (Abridged) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book brings to life the terrible conditions suffered by children in the Victorian education system. It tells the story of an idealistic young man who stands up to injustice and of his encounters with Mr. Crummles and Mr. Squeers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Northanger Abbey by Austen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Catherine Morland, the heroine of Northanger Abbey, has a vivid imagination which thrives on mysterious strangers and haunted ruins. When she meets the handsome Henry Tilney, her fantasies lead her into disastrous errors of judgement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver Twist (Abridged) by Dickens, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tale of an orphan who escapes to London where he is captured by thieves and finally escapes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter Pan (DUPLICATE) by Barrie, James M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wendy, John, and Michael Darling share the endless adventures of Peter Pan in Neverland, a world where children never have to grow up and meet storybook creatures, the pirates, Captain Hook and The Lost Boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13637</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prince and the Pauper (DUPLICATE) by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of two boys: Edward Tudor, heir to the throne of England, and Tom Canty, beggar, heir to empty bowls. The two boys are oddly similar in appearance and swap clothes for a prank. A riot of courtly confusion follows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13638</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Princess and Curdie (Claremont) (DUPLICATE) by MacDonald, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curdie is the son of a miner who, like his father, works deep within the mountains digging for the gold and silver which keep the kingdom a happy and prosperous one. One day an old woman tells him he has been chosen for a very special mission.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13639</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prisoner of Zenda by Hope, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of romance, impersonation, and murder. Young Rudolf Rassendyl has never seen his near double, the new King of Ruritania. When he travels to see the coronation, he becomes involved in a dastardly plot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puck of Pook's Hill by Kipling, Rudyard</image:title>
      <image:caption>One Midsummer Eve in an enchanted meadow, a small, pointy-eared man calling himself Puck of Pook's Hill appears before two playful children to entertain and enthrall them with songs and stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13641</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Badge of Courage (DUPLICATE) by Crane, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of Henry Fleming, a young, inexperienced soldier in the American Civil War who has romantic notions of the hero he will be when he enters his first battle. Amidst the brutal realities of warfare, however, his illusions are shattered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13642</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rose and the Ring by Thackeray, William M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A magic rose and ring which make those in possession of them believe themselves to be irresistibly attractive, together with a mischievous fairy who adds "a little misfortune" to the lives of a Prince and Princess, create hilarious complications.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13643</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Skates by Dodge, Mary Mapes</image:title>
      <image:caption>This delightful tale of two poor children--Hans and his sister Gretel--and their struggle to take part in a skating competition and win the fabulous prizes of silver skates, has enchanted readers around the world for many years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13644</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and The Suicide Club (Unabridged) by Stevenson, Robert Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dr. Jekyll is a respected scientist--until a secret experiment goes hideously wrong, and he is plunged into a nightmare existence as the monstrous Mr. Hyde. This book also includes the three inter-related stories of THE SUICIDE CLUB.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13645</loc>
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    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13645</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Swiss Family Robinson (Bloomsbury Edition) by Wyss, Johann</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Swiss Family Robinson--father, mother, and four young sons--are callously abandoned on a sinking ship near the rocky shore of an unknown island. They establish a camp and are later able to salvage much of the cargo.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13646</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thirty-Nine Steps by Buchan, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Richard Hannay is a man on the run--pursued by police for a murder he did not commit and by German spies who fear that he could reveal their dastardly plans. To evade capture, Hannay undertakes a hazardous journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Brown's School Days by Hughes, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on the author's own school experiences at Rugby under the headmastership of Thomas Arnold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Sawyer Abroad by Twain, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>While attending the unveiling of an experimental airship, Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry Finn are kidnapped and find themselves on a balloon trip to Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13649</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Katy Did Next by Coolidge, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An enduring story about Katy and her many adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13650</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wind In the Willows (DUPLICATE) by Grahame, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of Ratty, Mole, Badger, and the inimitable Toad. Mole and Badger love their friend Toad until he becomes involved in crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Attack on Montreal by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>The seventh volume in The Battles of the War of 1812 series tells the story of a significant turning point in the history of the Canadian nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13652</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Battle of Lake Erie by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This volume is the fifth book in a series devoted to the War of 1812.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Before the Gold Rush by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a vivid narrative of the long-vanished era, filled with colorful characters during the last North American gold rush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Behind the Bench: Coaches Talk About Life in the NHL by Irvin, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>"Behind the Bench" is a book about hockey from a different perspective. It is not a book about statistics, coaching strategies, or star players--it is about the personalities behind the benches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bonanza Gold by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the first book in The Great Klondike Gold Rush series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13656</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Boy at the Leafs' Camp by Young, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eighteen-year-old Bill Spunska jumps from high school hockey to the NHL in this third volume of a trilogy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boy on Defence by Young, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Boy on Defence is an exciting story that shows it takes more than talent to make a team work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brett by Hull, Brett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brett Hull is the most-feared shooter in hockey. Yet through all the pressure and controversy, he's strived to maintain an easygoing attitude. It hasn't always been like that, as this frank, revealing autobiography shows. The coauthor is Kevin Allen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada Under Siege by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the fourth book in a series devoted to the important battles of the War of 1812.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13660</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Capture of Detroit by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes America's attempt to invade Canada via the Michigan Territory during the War of 1812 and General Brock's decisive victory at Fort Detroit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13661</image:loc>
      <image:title>City of Gold by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Continuing The Great Klondike Gold Rush series, this volume is packed with fascinating characters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13662</image:loc>
      <image:title>City Pictures by Matheson, Shirlee Smith</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to Prairie Pictures, the story Sherri Farquhar continues as she has to move yet again for her father to get a job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13663</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Death of Isaac Brock by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the second book in a series devoted to the battles of the War of 1812.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13664</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Death of Tecumseh by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is part of The Battles of the War of 1812 series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dr. Kane of the Arctic Seas by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the third book in the Exploring the Frozen North series devoted to the exploration of Canada's Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13666</image:loc>
      <image:title>East of the Sun &amp; West of the Moon by Gal, Laszlo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ingrid, the beautiful daughter of a poor woodcutter, must show courage and cunning--and a little magic--to rescue the prince she loves from the mysterious castle that lies east of the sun and west of the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13667</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Crease: Goaltenders Look at Life in the NHL by Irvin, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Almost 40 goaltenders talk to Canada's most experienced hockey broadcaster about the ups and downs and tough in-between grind of stopping the pucks in the NHL.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Franklin's Obsession by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the second book in the Exploring the Frozen North series devoted to the exploration of Canada's Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kings of the Klondike by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>The final volume in The Great Klondike Gold Rush, a rousing conclusion to this six-book history of North America's last great gold rush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13670</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Klondike Stampede by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the second book in a series devoted to the great Klondike gold rush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13671</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Men in Sheepskin Coats by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the second book in the Canada Moves West series devoted to the settling of the Canadian West and the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder at Hockey Camp by MacGregor, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Travis, Nish, and the Screech Owls are spending a week at summer hockey camp in cottage country. The camp's owner is found dead and suspicion falls on Munro, the teams coach. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery at Lake Placid by MacGregor, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>It looks like someone is trying to sabotage the Screech Owls. But who? And why? And can Travis and the others stop the destruction before the decisive game of the tournament? Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13674</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night They Stole the Stanley Cup by MacGregor, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is out to steal the Stanley Cup--and only the Screech Owls stand between the thieves and their prize! Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Now Back to You Dick by Irvin, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this firsthand account of his colorful, lifelong involvement with the world of hockey, Irwin recreates some of the most exciting moments in hockey history for fans of the NHL.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13676</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Olden Days Coat by Laurence, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A magical story of a ten-year-old girl who receives an unexpected gift: A journey into a Christmas past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13677</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Stage, Please by Tennant, Veronica</image:title>
      <image:caption>What Jennifer Allen wants most in the world is to be a ballet dancer. Despite a discouraging debut, she is still determined to follow her dream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parry of the Arctic by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>The first book in the Exploring the Frozen North series devoted to the exploration of Canada's Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13679</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Prairie Nightmare by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the third volume in the Canada Moves West series devoted to the settling of the Canadian West.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prairie Pictures by Matheson, Shirlee Smith</image:title>
      <image:caption>For twelve-tear-old Sherri, moving is a way of life. Her father's new job holds promise, but like every other job, it isn't long before the cycle of disappointment and defeat starts again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Railway Pathfinders by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the first book in the Canada Moves West series devoted to the settling of the Canadian West and the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13682</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Revenge of the Tribes by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the third book in a series devoted to the important battles of the War of 1812.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13683</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Screech Owl's Northern Adventure by MacGregor, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Screech Owls are invited to play in the First Nations Pee Wee Hockey Tournament. Book #3</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scrubs on Skates by Young, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete Gordon was the top player on the best high school team in the city. But when the school districts change, he suddenly finds himself friendless and on the worst team in the league.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowboarding: A Guide to the Ultimate Freeride by Fabbro, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>The ultimate snowboarding handbook spiced with wit and insight that only a seasoned freerider and instructor like Mike Fabbro can provide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13686</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stanley Cup: One Hundred Years of Hockey at Its Best by Jenish, D'Arcy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Stanley Cup: A hundred years of hockey at its best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steel Across the Plains by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the fourth volume in the Canada Moves West series which vividly portrays the exploration and settling of the Canadian West.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steel Across the Shield by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of the epic struggle to build the Canadian Pacific Railroad by brawn and ingenuity, nitroglycerine, and dynamite.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stop the Presses, Ida Mae! by Blakeslee, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ida Mae and three friends are given the chance to write for the school newspaper. Soon Ida Mae is once again in the spotlight--this time with an undeserved reputation as a fortune-teller.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13690</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trails of '98 by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the third book in The Great Klondike Gold Rush series devoted to the gold rush of 1896-1899.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapped in the Arctic by Berton, Pierre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Part of the Exploring the Frozen North series, this volume is set in the Arctic.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Milton, My Father's Dog by Copeland, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fraser wants a puppy very much, but Milton, an English sheep dog, is not what he had in mind.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13693</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monster from the Swamp: Native Legends of Monsters, Demons &amp; Other Creatures by Taylor, C.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The eight stories contained here illustrate the enormous range of Native imagination, the variety of attributes, good and bad, assigned to fabulous creatures and the ingenious ways humans have dealt with them.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mounds of Earth and Shell by Shemie, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Of all the buildings made by the Native peoples across North America, the least-known and understood are the mounds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13695</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Prairie Boy's Summer by Kurelek, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A narrative of children at work and play on the prairie during a Depression-era summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13696</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Revenge of Ishtar by Zeman, Ludmila</image:title>
      <image:caption>A continuation of the epic tale of Gilgamesh. Gilgamesh and his friend subdue the monster Humbaba. Ishtar attacks again, and after losing, she takes her revenge on Gilgamesh's friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13697</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the White Buffalo: An Oglala Sioux Legend by Taylor, C.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Oglala Sioux legend of the peace pipe is told in this beautifully illustrated book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon Finds a Feather by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon loves birds. One day he finds a red feather and decides to return it to the bird who lost it. But no one knows who lost it. With the help of his friend Marlene, the mystery gets solved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon Finds a Treasure by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join Simon on a treasure hunt! A butterfly, a turtle, a squirrel, an old gold miner, and even a ghost try to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon in Summer by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon wants to make summer last forever, but he discovers that when summer ends, good things can happen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abigail Adams: Girl of Colonial Days by Wagoner, Jean Brown</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography focuses on the early years of the parson's daughter who became the wife of the second President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abner Doubleday: Young Baseball Pioneer by Dunham, Montrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography focuses on the life of Abner Doubleday, a young baseball player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie Oakley: Young Markswoman by Wilson, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography focuses on the childhood of the famous American sharpshooter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Bill: Frontier Daredevil by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book concentrates on the boyhood of Bill Cody, Pony Express rider, scout, showman, and buffalo hunter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eleanor Roosevelt: Fighter for Social Justice by Weil, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography chronicles the childhood of the woman who became a great humanitarian and wife of a President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth Blackwell: Girl Doctor by Henry, Joanne Landers</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life of the first woman doctor in the United States who worked in England and America to open the field of medicine to women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry Houdini: Young Magician by Borland, Kathryn Kilby</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography of Harry Houdini focuses on his earlier years and the training that made him a master magician and escape artist. The coauthor is Helen Ross Speicher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Langston Hughes: Young Black Poet by Dunham, Montrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography focuses on the early years of the well-known poet, Langston Hughes, whose writing reflects the everyday experiences of African-Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mahalia Jackson: Young Gospel Singer by Dunham, Montrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography focuses on the life of Mahalia Jackson, the famous young gospel singer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Margaret Bourke-White: Young Photographer by Dunham, Montrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography focuses on the life of Margaret Bourke-White, a famous young photographer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark Twain: Young Writer by Mason, Miriam E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the boyhood of Samuel Clemens in Missouri and how he came to begin a writing career under the pen name Mark Twain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Todd Lincoln: Girl of the Bluegrass by Wilkie, Katharine E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography concentrates on the childhood of the Kentucky girl who grew up to marry Abraham Lincoln.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sacagawea: American Pathfinder by Seymour, Flora Warren</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how Sacagawea found adventure guiding Lewis and Clark to the Oregon coast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting Bull: Dakota Boy by Stevenson, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a biographical look at the childhood of Sitting Bull, one of the greatest Sioux warriors to fight against the white man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Jefferson: Third President of the United States by Monsell, Helen Albee</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography focuses on the childhood of America's third President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon in the Moonlight by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon loves the moon until he discovers that it gets smaller every night. Why? Where do the pieces fall? Simon tries to find the answers and the missing pieces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anson Jones: Last President of the Republic of Texas by Flynn, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of doctor, farmer, and politician Anson Jones, who served as the last president of the Republic of Texas and was instrumental in bringing Texas into the union.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Famous Texas Ranchers by Knapik, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents short biographies of ten noted Texas ranchers, including Charles Schreiner, Watt Matthews, and Mary Nan West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13719</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Texas Cowboy: The Story of Thomas Bugbee by Kerr, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1876, Teb and his family leave Kansas with 1,800 head of cattle to make the long, hard journey to settle in Texas, fulfilling Teb's dream of becoming a cowboy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy and the Cabin Boy by White, Jack Noble</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1824, nine-year-old Billy White and his family travel from Louisiana to Texas to settle in Stephen F. Austin's colony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Land of Magic Sand by Darby, Maribeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of salt told through the lives of children in three time frames: Early Native American Caddo, first European settlers, and present-day descendants of these early people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13722</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Texans by Burnett, Carolyn Mitchell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about sixteen tribes of native peoples and how they lived.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reveille: Story of the Texas Aggie Mascot by Goertz, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Texas Aggie mascot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandmother's Tales by Starnes, Gigi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jen and her friend Darcey go on an archaeological dig somewhere in the Southwest where Jen's grandmother is the head archaeologist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13725</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Fellow Texans: Governors of Texas in the 20th Century by Casad, Dede W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Governors of Texas in the twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13726</image:loc>
      <image:title>What! No Chili! by Rumbley, Rose-Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry finds out what it takes to run a Texas cafe when Cuisinie the Genie, a hot chili pepper, takes him on a whirlwind tour of food festivals all over the state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hej Texas, Goodbye Sweden by Munson, Sammye</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1880, fifteen-year-old Carl Olsson leaves Sweden to work on his brother's farm in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13728</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Band by Adams, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen struggles to save herself from the clutches of a super-cool but mysterious band of high schoolers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13729</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Land of Whistlepunks and Wild Things by Darby, Maribeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the forest: Yesterday and today. How we can balance the need for forest products with the best interests of the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizards and Turtles of South-Central Texas by Vermersch, Thomas G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn how to recognize the different kinds, where they live, how large (or small) they get, what they eat, how they act, and when and how they reproduce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Llama Pajamas by Clymer, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Sarah and her parents go hiking in the mountains with two huge, shaggy beasts, it's the adventure of their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13732</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Seal by Davis, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Eskimo boy must choose between loyalty to his family and love of his seal friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chelsey and the Green-Haired Kid by Gorman, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Somehow the green-haired kid and the girl in the wheelchair have to join forces to catch a murderer before they get caught by the murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Devil's Backbone by Wall, Bert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ghost stories from the Texas Hill Country's Devil's Backbone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amarillo: The Yellow Rose of Texas by Williamson, Sarah Heinze</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the tale of the Panhandle of Texas and the city of Amarillo, past to present. From dinosaur days to Depression days.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Treasure Coast by Townsend, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shipwrecks along the coastline of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13737</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Middle Ages by Caselli, Giovanni</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines daily life in the Middle Ages, covering such aspects as chivalry, the great cathedrals, medieval technology, country life, and pilgrimages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13738</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Renaissance and the New World by Caselli, Giovanni</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of the Renaissance through the everyday objects used in the daily life of the period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13739</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Civilizations by Caselli, Giovanni</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the early history of civilization from the first toolmakers of four million years ago through the Greeks of the fifth century B. C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13740</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Voice on the Radio by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Janie feels devastated when she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her and her family through his college radio program. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon Makes Music by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon plays music to the animals. He finds animals listen to their own kind of music and starts an orchestra with surprising results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon Welcomes Spring by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy embarks on a series of springtime adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tell No One Who You Are by Buchignani, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a series of interviews, Regine experiences again her own bewilderment and terror as a child. We see her family life in Brussels before the German invasion and the increasing persecution of the Jews before she is sent into hiding by her father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13744</image:loc>
      <image:title>West Coast Chinese Boy by Lim, Sing</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through the first decades of this century, Vancouver had the second largest Chinese community in North America. Artist Sing Lim has given a unique record of what it was like to be a child there in the early 1920s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13745</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White Stone in the Castle Wall by Oberman, Sheldon</image:title>
      <image:caption>The wall surrounding Casa Loma, once the biggest castle in North America, is built of thousands of dull-colored stones. Only one was white. How did that one white stone get there?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse Chisholm: The Story of a Trailblazer and Peacemaker by O'Rear, Sybil Jarnagin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life story of the part-Cherokee trailblazer whose greatest accomplishment was bringing the Plains Indians to the peace table.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13747</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littlest Vaquero by Liles, Maurine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the story of a young vaquero (the first Texas cowboy) on a cattle drive to supply Longhorn cattle to troops in Louisiana fighting the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13748</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Pont Diable by Rice, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Bois Sec and his uncle BoBo, who travel a Louisiana bayou trading goods from their houseboat, meet a mysterious old woman who claims to know where the pirate Jean Laffite buried a chest full of gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mennyms in the Wilderness by Waugh, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Mennyms, that family of living dolls, are in a terrible state. They have just learned that their wonderful old house is to be torn down to make way for a new highway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Police Patrol by Winkleman, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the activities that take place at a police station and the duties of different types of officers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leah's Pony by Friedrich, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl sells her horse and raises enough money to buy back her father's tractor, which is up for auction, in this story of a Depression-era farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hope by Gaeddert, LouAnn</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1851, orphans Hope and John are placed in a community of Shakers, where they encounter a way of life that is strange yet comfortable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13753</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gentleman Outlaw and Me, Eli: A Story of the Old West by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1887, twelve-year-old Eliza, disguised as a boy and traveling toward Colorado in search of her missing father, falls in with a Gentleman Outlaw and joins him in his illegal schemes. The plot contains mild profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13754</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Birds Could Talk &amp; Bats Could Sing by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of stories, featuring sparrows, jays, buzzards, and bats, based on African-American tales originally written down by Martha Young on her father's plantation in Alabama after the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watch out for Clever Women! by Hayes, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hispanic tales that are a combination of traditional lore and the author's imagination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquake Terror by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an earthquake hits the isolated island in northern California where his family had been camping, Jonathan must find a way to keep himself, his sister, and their dog alive until help arrives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman by Krull, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>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 track in a single Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shiloh Season by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>When mean and angry Judd, who has never known kindness, takes to drinking and mistreats his dogs, Marty discovers how deep a hurt can go and how long it takes to heal. The plot c ontains violence. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leonardo da Vinci by Stanley, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The biography of the artist and scientist Leonardo daVinci.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13760</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night Room by Goldman, E.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a group of students uses an experimental computer program that simulates their tenth high school reunion, they get an unsettling look at their possible futures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hen Lake by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of the bragging of Percival the peacock, Poulette convinces the other hens in the barnyard that they can outperform the boastful bird in a ballet she creates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost by Johnson, Paul Brett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because she never gives up hope that her beagle, lost in the desert, will be found, the young master keeps something special in her pocket for her dog. The coauthor is Celeste Lewis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucy's Picture by Moon, Nicola</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl creates a special picture that her blind grandfather can "see" with his hands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Suddenly! by McNaughton, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Preston has the feeling that he is being followed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Temple Cat by Clements, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>A temple cat in ancient Egypt grows tired of being worshipped and cared for in a reverent fashion and travels to the seaside, where he finds genuine affection with a fisherman and his children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13766</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Faust Saw by Ottley, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>One night Faust, a dutiful watchdog, woke up, looked out the window, and saw something very strange.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black-Eyed Susan by Armstrong, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Susie and her father love living on the South Dakota prairie with its vast, uninterrupted views of land and sky; but Susie's mother greatly misses their old life in Ohio.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog Friday by McKay, Hilary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Robin Brogan is determined to keep the dog he finds abandoned on the beach from being impounded by the police.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13769</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lily Cupboard by Oppenheim, Shulamith Levey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mariam, a young Jewish girl, is forced to leave her parents and hide with strangers in the country during the German occupation of Holland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Traveling Backward by Forward, Toby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fanny wants her sick grandfather to stay alive forever. Her magical friend Mrs. May has a potion that will help, but Grandpa doesn't play by the rules. He's only supposed to drink a little bit. But he can't stop, and he starts getting younger and younger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Carter, Alden R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although neither Mark Severson nor his diabetic cousin Randy are looking forward to the canoe trip that is a family rite of passage, they begin to enjoy themselves as they travel, until the trip becomes a fight for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daughter of the Stars by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lacey wants to learn about her father and her past despite her mother's protest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hometown by Qualey, Marsha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just before the 1991 Gulf War begins, sixteen-year-old Border Baker moves to a small town with his father, a Vietnam War draft resister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing Pieces by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessie's mother told her the story of her father when she was small, but she feels that something was left out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13775</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Forestwife by Tomlinson, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Forestwife is a retelling of the Robin Hood story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13776</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Very Lonely Firefly by Carle, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13777</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Library Dragon by Deedy, Carmen Agra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Lotta Scales is a dragon who believes her job is to protect the school's library books from the children, but when she finally realizes that books are meant to be read, the dragon turns into Miss Lotty, librarian and storyteller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willie Jerome by Duncan, Alice Faye</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nobody appreciates Willy Jerome's jazz trumpet playing except his sister, who finally makes Mama listen to the music speak.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buz by Egielski, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a little boy swallows a bug along with his cereal, pandemonium breaks out as the bug searches for an escape, the boy searches for an antidote, and two Keystone Cop pills search for the bug.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kate's Giants by Gregory, Valiska</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate is frightened that things like giants might sneak through the attic door into her new room until she learns that what she can think up she can think out, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Ride Your Elephant to School by Johnson, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>A humorous account of the disadvantages of bringing an elephant into the classroom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sally Ann, wife of Davy Crockett, fears nothing--and proves it when braggart Mike Fink tries to scare her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree by Miller, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emphasizes the awareness of family, nature, and community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin by Moss, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten instruments take their parts one by one in a musical performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13785</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hallo-wiener by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the other dogs make fun of Oscar the dachshund until one Halloween when, dressed as a hot dog, Oscar bravely rescues the others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Homeplace by Shelby, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A grandmother and grandchild trace their family history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cadillac by Temple, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rhyming story that describes the excitement of going for a ride with Granny in her Cadillac as she "cruises through traffic like a bull through a dance."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Day at Riverbend by Van Allsburg, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Sheriff Hardy investigates the source of a brilliant light and shiny slime afflicting Riverbend, he finds that the village is becoming part of a child's coloring book streaked with greasy crayons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beneath the Ghost Moon by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beneath the midnight moon, mice battle mean-hearted creepy-crawlies to protect their farmyard home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tarot Says Beware: A Herculeah Jones Mystery by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herculeah Jones and her bumbling pal Meat investigate the murder of a palm reader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucky Christmas by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Great-Aunt Octavia's visit banishes his dog Lucky from the house, George tries to get him reinstated in time for Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mister Fred by Pinkwater, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children of class 6-A suspect their new teacher of being a telepathic space alien.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body by Strasser, Todd</image:title>
      <image:caption>The nightmare is only beginning. Jake in his teacher's body, Mr. Dirksen in Jake's body, and the only one who believes it is Jake's sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ragnarok by Archer, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>To find a way home, Captain Janeway and her crew must make their way through the most violent space-born conflict ever known.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Be-Bop by Block, Francesca Lia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk McDonald, a sixteen-year-old boy living in Los Angeles, comes to terms with being gay after he receives surreal storytelling visitations. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations,</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Overdue by Cusick, Richie Tankersley</image:title>
      <image:caption>It was after hours. Kathleen was preparing to close the library when somebody returned five grisly books about death. All were overdue. Then she found the bookmark with the deadly warning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13797</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fate Totally Worse Than Death by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this horror novel parody, three self-centered members of Cliffside's ruling clique become convinced that the new exchange student is the ghost of the girl whose death they caused the year before.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Portrait of Mary by Grimes, Nikki</image:title>
      <image:caption>A novel about what the Virgin Mary's life might have been like.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Behind the Lines by Holland, Isabelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie works as a live-in maid for the wealthy Lacey family in order to supplement the family income. She also realizes that friendship can transcend race and class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13800</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Goodie by Schwandt, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Haunted by the still unsolved abduction of his baby-sitter twelve years before, high-school senior and track star Marty Oliver stumbles on a new lead in the case and finds himself involved in a dangerous adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Archaeologists Dig for Clues by Duke, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover how scientists learn about the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be a Friend to Trees by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An environmental concept book about trees and their protection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corn Is Maize: The Gift of the Indians by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how corn was discovered and used by the Indians and how it came to be an important food throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Bones by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how scientists studying fossil remains provide information on how dinosaurs lived millions of years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs Are Different by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Different kinds and orders of dinosaurs are seen on a visit to a museum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13806</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Drop of Blood by Showers, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Facts about the human circulatory system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ducks Don't Get Wet by Goldin, Augusta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habits and behavior of ducks, emphasizing the physical characteristics which prevent their getting wet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ears Are for Hearing by Showers, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple yet comprehensive look at the sense of hearing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquakes by Branley, Franklyn Mansfield</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses why earthquakes happen, what their sometimes-devastating effects can be, where the danger zones are, and what measures people can take to safeguard themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephant Families by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow an elephant family as the herd crosses the grasslands of Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Falcons Nest on Skyscrapers by Jenkins, Priscilla Belz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Falcons, skillful hunters, live all over the world and have fought their way back from near extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feel the Wind by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what causes wind and how it affects our environment. Includes instructions for making a weathervane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flash, Crash, Rumble, and Roll by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to thunderstorms that will make them interesting rather than scary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow the Water from Brook to Ocean by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how water flows from brooks, to streams, to rivers, over waterfalls, through canyons and dams, to eventually reach the ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fossils Tell of Long Ago by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how fossils are formed and what they tell us about the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13816</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do Apples Grow? by Maestro, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle of an apple, from its initial appearance as a spring bud to that point in time when it becomes a fully ripe fruit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13817</image:loc>
      <image:title>How We Learned the Earth Is Round by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains various changes in humanity's beliefs about the shape of Earth, from the flat earth theories of the ancients to the round earth theories which were proven true by the voyages of Columbus and Magellan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Is There Life in Outer Space? by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illustrated introduction to the concept of life on other planets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Milk from Cow to Carton by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes how a cow produces milk, how the milk is processed in a dairy, and how various other dairy products are made from milk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13820</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon Seems to Change by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young readers learn why the moon appears to change shape at different times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oil Spill! by Berger, Melvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains why oil spills occur and how they are cleaned up and suggests strategies for preventing them in the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13822</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Super-Duper Sleepover Party by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michelle plans her first sleepover.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Go Rock Collecting by Gans, Roma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Along with information on how to start a collection, this volume emphasizes the history, types, and uses of rocks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13824</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Skeleton Inside You by Balestrino, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the human skeletal system, explaining how the 206 bones of the skeleton join together, how they grow, how they help make blood, what happens when they break, and how they mend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13825</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sky Is Full of Stars by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how to view stars and ways to locate star pictures, known as constellations, throughout the year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes Are Hunters by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics of a variety of snakes and how they hunt, catch, and eat their prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunshine Makes the Seasons by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how sunshine and the tilt of the earth's axis are responsible for the changing seasons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Switch On, Switch Off by Berger, Melvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how electricity is produced and transmitted, how to create electricity using an electrical wire and a magnet, how generators supply electricity for cities, and how electricity works in homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornado Alert by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the origin and nature of tornadoes and how to stay safe when threatened by one of these dangerous storms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of volcanoes describing formation and eruption, for young readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13831</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Color Is Camouflage? by Otto, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how animal markings and colorings vary in response to their environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13832</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Happened to the Dinosaurs? by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes various scientific theories which explore the extinction of the dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13833</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Happens to a Hamburger by Showers, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the processes by which a hamburger and other foods are used to make energy, strong bones, and solid muscles as they pass through the digestive system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13834</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Makes Day and Night by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This edition explains the basic principles of the earth's rotation with easily understandable language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13835</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Makes a Magnet? by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how magnets work and includes instructions for making a magnet and a compass.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13836</image:loc>
      <image:title>What the Moon Is Like by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A description of sights and experiences on the surface of the moon, based on information gathered by astronauts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13837</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Will the Weather Be? by DeWitt, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the basic characteristics of weather--temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, air pressure--and how meteorologists gather data for their forecasts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Does the Garbage Go? by Showers, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how people create too much waste and how waste is now recycled and put into landfills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Eats What? Food Chains and Food Webs by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the concept of a food chain and how plants, animals, and humans are ecologically linked.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do Leaves Change Color? by Maestro, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children will learn in simple terms the concept of photosynthesis, pigments, and chlorophyll. Also includes activities and a list of places to visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13841</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're Aboard Spaceship Earth by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Earth is a spaceship that has everything on board that we need to survive. Read and find out why Earth is the greatest spaceship to be aboard!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Skin and Mine by Showers, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the basic properties of skin, how it protects the body, and how it can vary in color.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart of a Tiger by Arnold, Marsha</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the Name Day celebration approaches, a young kitten tries to deserve a noble name by following the path of the beautiful Bengal tiger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13844</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Than Anything Else by Bradby, Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Booker works with his father and brother at the saltworks but dreams of the day when he'll be able to read.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs: A Closer Look by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>All that is left of them are a few bones, and those have been turned to stone, or fossils, by the natural workings of the Earth. (The quiz matches both the 1994 and 1998 editions of this book.)</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs: Giants of the Earth by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many questions are answered about the different times of the dinosaurs. (The quiz matches both the 1994 and 1998 editions of this book.)</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs: The Real Monsters by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to the largest and fiercest dinosaurs. (The quiz matches both the 1994 and 1998 editions)</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs: All Shapes and Sizes by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to unusual dinosaurs. (The quiz matches both the 1994 and 1998 editions of this book.)</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs: The Fossil Hunters by Dixon, Dougal</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to the world's greatest detective story, how the dinosaur puzzle was discovered and put together. (The quiz matches both the 1994 and 1998 editions of this book.)</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13850</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for the Killer Asteroid by Vogt, Gregory L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An examination of the theories surrounding the collision of a huge asteroid with the Earth 65 million years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adios, Anna by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah studies Spanish to correspond with Anna over the summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13852</image:loc>
      <image:title>UT Austin: Traditions and Nostalgia by Berry, Margaret Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of memories. A delightful blend of scholarly accuracy with fresh, witty style.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13853</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Dads on Deck by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wee Scouts all go fishing with their fathers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beast and the Halloween Horror by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beast writes an author telling him how much he liked his book (which he really hadn't read), and the author decides to visit him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13855</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Older Sister by Choi, Sook Nyul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sunhi is unsettled by the family's focus on her baby brother; but with the help of her wise grandmother, she learns to appreciate her new role of big sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bookworm Buddies by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new school year has begun, and the Pee Wees are busy earning their library badges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bumps in the Night by Allard, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he discovers his house is haunted, Dudley Stork enlists the help of his friends to find out what is causing the spooky noises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camp Knock Knock by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willie is king of the knock-knock jokes at summer camp; but to retain his title, he must win the great riddle contest against Crow, who is best at everything.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eggs with Legs by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wees are planning fun activities for springtime holidays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fishy Wishes by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>New Pee Wee Scout is Jody George, a boy in a wheelchair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13861</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Gift for Tia Rosa by Taha, Karen T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Carmela is close to her elderly neighbor and saddened by her illness and death, but she finds a way to express her love when Tia Rosa's grandchild is born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13862</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Dog, Bonita by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Senora Sanchez's beautiful painting of Sarah and the tiny dog Bonita is going to be in an art show. But the trip is off to a terrible start. As soon as they arrive in New York, Bonita runs away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greedy Groundhogs by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wee Scouts search for a groundhog to learn about hibernation and spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Thumbs, Everyone by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Richard "Beast" Best is in big trouble. So is Emily Arrow. Mrs. Alonzo, the toughest woman in the world, is looking for the kids who trampled her prize garden. Those kids are Beast and Emily.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Anna, Sorpresa! by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>How can Sarah ask Senora Sanchez to help her with her birthday party when Senora Sanchez only knows four English words? Sarah had better learn more Spanish fast!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ho, Ho, Benjamin, Feliz Navidad by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>All Benjamin Bean needs to do is convince his parents to get him a big dog for Christmas. But the Bean's apartment is small. Through his friendship with his neighbor, Senora Sanchez, Benjamin gains a whole new understanding of Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13867</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Big Is a Foot? by Myller, Rolf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thrown in jail because the bed he made for the Queen is too small, an apprentice comes up with a more accurate way of measuring size.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13868</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's a Fiesta, Benjamin by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>The whole neighborhood is having a fiesta to raise money for a swimming pool. Benjamin Bean can hardly wait. Even getting ready is fun...until everyone starts fighting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13869</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Joy Boys by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two brothers share several adventures with their dog on the family farm, riding cows, making mud bombs, and hunting for a wild animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leroy Potts Meets the McCrooks by Sathre, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Leroy Potts loses his memory after being struck by lightning, the nasty McCrook brothers use him to steal for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look Out, Washington, D.C.! by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wow! Ms. Rooney's whole class gets to go on a two-day trip to the nation's capitol. Emily Arrow can hardly wait. But things don't turn out right for Emily, and she's forgotten something very important.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Marony and the Chocolate Surprise by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary decides it is all right to cheat to make sure she wins a special lunch with her favorite teacher, but the results of her dishonesty end up surprising the whole second-grade class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Marony and the Snake by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary has a problem. Some words are hard to say. In school, Mary's classmate Marvin makes fun of her stutter. But when Marvin's dad brings a snake to school, everyone but Mary is scared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Marony Hides Out by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Marony's favorite author is visiting her school. Mary has never been so excited in her whole life. But when she is asked to speak at the assembly, something horrible happens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Marony, Mummy Girl by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Marony has a perfectly scary idea for her Halloween costume. The trouble is, Mary's mother is too busy to make one, and the store costume is too expensive. Now she has to make her secret, scary costume by herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moans and Groans and Dinosaur Bones by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pees Wees are taking a train ride, going to a museum and staying in a fancy hotel. Molly is excited until she learns that her parents are going, too. Things get even worse when the train leaves without the Pee Wees!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Rabbit Runs Amuck! by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beast has a big problem when he accidentally breaks off the head of the big Easter rabbit for the school's assembly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Crunchy Christmas by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even a deep snow the week before Christmas can't keep Nate the Great and his dog Sludge from finding the special card sent to Annie's dog Fang by his mother. The coathor is Craig Sharmat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Pillowcase by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is two o'clock in the morning when the telephone rings and Nate the Great learns that Rosamond's pillowcase is missing. She needs it now because her cat Big Hex likes to sleep on it. The coauthor is Rosalind Weinman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>As more and more of his flowers display the bite marks of a tortoise, Nate sets out to uncover the mystery of the reptile's origin. The coauthor is Craig Sharmat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nate the Great Goes down in the Dumps by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Rosamond looks into her crystal ball to read Nate the Great's future, she sees a new case for him to solve--her money box is missing and she wants him to find it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pee Wee Pool Party by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Summer vacation is here, and all the Pee Wees are excited about their new swimming badge. All, that is, except Molly, who doesn't know how to swim and is afraid of the water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pee Wees on Parade by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Pee Wee Scouts are asked to participate in the Fourth of July parade, only Molly doesn't know how to ride a horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pee Wees on Skis by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wee scouts become snowbound on a ski trip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pet Parade by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pet Week is going to be a disaster for Richard "Beast" Best. How can he bring his dog Kissie Poo to school? She's a great dog, but she's fat and has only three teeth left. His friends will laugh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosie's Birthday Rat by Glaser, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie's mother reluctantly agrees to get her a rat for her birthday, but it takes Rosie a while to convince her mother that she has made the right decision.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say Hola, Sarah by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah Cole can't believe she has to do a report on Columbus in front of the class! Sarah doesn't know one thing about Columbus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Show Time at Polk Street School by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's time to get out the costumes, makeup, and props and start rehearsing. You can act out your favorite Polk Street characters in these three short plays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Splash-A-Roo and Snowflakes by Poploff, Michelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Best friends Emma and Kate turn a boring winter day into a trip to the beach by using their imagination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Duper Pee Wee! by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yikes! Molly's newly divorced aunt is coming to town, and she's taking over Molly's dresser, Molly's closet, and Molly's life. It's up to Molly and Mary Beth to see if they can marry her off. Meanwhile, Molly is worried about her own parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teeny Weeny Zucchinis by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's time for the harvest fest, and all the Pee Wees are planning to pitch in.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13892</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Blind Mice Mystery by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple Simon plays detective as he becomes involved with a variety of nursery rhyme characters in his attempt to locate two missing blind mice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trash Bash by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly is determined to recycle whether anyone else does or not.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tricks and Treats by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Has Mrs. Peterson, the Pee Wee leader, forgotten about Halloween?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkey Trouble by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily is confused as she awaits a new addition to her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13896</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twelve Dancing Princesses by Stevenson, Sucie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of how the king's 12 daughters wear out their shoes every night while they are supposedly sleeping in their locked bedrooms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wake Up, Emily, It's Mother's Day by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Emily's plans for a Mother's Day present do not work out, she must work fast to save the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witch Way to the Country by Mariconda, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>City witch Drusilla and country witch Constance are flying to the country fair in style...on top of a vacuum cleaner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Write up a Storm with the Polk Street School by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Did you ever want to write your own book? Now is your chance. The author tells you just what to do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ironman by Crutcher, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bo gets kicked off the football team and sent to a before-school Anger Management group. There he meets and falls in love with Shelley, a future American Gladiator. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, racial slurs and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arizona Cardinals by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Cardinals from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Atlanta Falcons by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Falcons from its beginnings through1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baltimore Ravens by Stanley, Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Ravens from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Bills by Stanley, Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Bills from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carolina Panthers by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Panthers from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicago Bears by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Bears from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cincinnati Bengals by Stanley, Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of the Bengals from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dallas Cowboys by Lovitt, Chip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Cowboys from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Denver Broncos by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Broncos from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Detroit Lions by Lovitt, Chip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Lions from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Bay Packers by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Packers from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houston Oilers, Tennessee Oilers by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Oilers from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indianapolis Colts by Stanley, Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Colts from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacksonville Jaguars by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Jaguars from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kansas City Chiefs by Stanley, Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Chiefs from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miami Dolphins by Lovitt, Chip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Dolphins from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minnesota Vikings by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Vikings from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13918</image:loc>
      <image:title>New England Patriots by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Patriots from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13919</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Orleans Saints by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Saints from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13920</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York Giants by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Giants from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13921</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York Jets by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Jets from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oakland Raiders by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Raiders from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philadelphia Eagles by Stanley, Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Eagles from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pittsburgh Steelers by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Steelers from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13925</image:loc>
      <image:title>San Diego Chargers by Stanley, Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Chargers from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13926</image:loc>
      <image:title>San Francisco 49ers by Stanley, Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the 49ers from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seattle Seahawks by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Seahawks from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13928</image:loc>
      <image:title>St. Louis Rams by Lovitt, Chip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Rams from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tampa Bay Buccaneers by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Buccaneers from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington Redskins by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Redskins from its beginnings through 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zeb, the Cow's on the Roof Again! by Arbuckle, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of stories introducing the dwellings of some early Texas inhabitants, including the Comanche tipi, the settlers' dugouts and dog-trots, and the Greek Revival mansion of the Civil War period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Callie Shaw, Stable Boy by Alter, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Callie follows her fierce determination to work with horses by posing as a boy named Caleb and getting a job in a stable. The plot contains mild profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13933</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cellar in the Woods by Stem, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Joanna, her younger sister, and their cousin Mark discover a haunted house in the woods, they set out to resolve the mysteries surrounding it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chacho &amp; Ellie Sanchez, Citizens! by Gonzalez, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>When eleven-year-old Maria Elena and her family immigrate to Texas in 1917, she and her father eagerly prepare for citizenship but face prejudice and other challenges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13935</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Buffalo in the Mall by Griffis, Molly Levite</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming picture book with silly examples of how much fun a buffalo is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13936</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Medallion Mystery by Heintze, Ty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy and Shawn's timetable for visiting the planet Lios changes after Shawn is taken hostage by space criminals. The coauthor is William Heintze.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Last Summer I Got in Trouble by Paul, Paula G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vacationing in Texas with his relatives, a young boy's falsehoods about his driving ability get him in trouble and threaten to expose the identity of his new friend, an illegal alien.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13938</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Yank Among Us by Dionne, Wanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Josiah Williams, who is captured during the Civil War. He is later taken from the prison and enslaved on a Southern plantation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surviving on the Texas Frontier by Hall, Sarah Harkey</image:title>
      <image:caption>The journey of a frontier orphan girl in San Saba County.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merry Christmas, Old Armadillo by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thinking his friends have forgotten him at Christmas, Old Armadillo goes to sleep; but he awakens to find that his friends have decorated his house and a tree for the holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fighting Tackle by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Until his growth spurt, Terry McFee was the fastest defensive safety on the Clippers football team. But now he's lagging behind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anansi and the Talking Melon by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tricky spider outwits all the other animals in this African folk tale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Market Day by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tess and Wee Boy observe the farm animals, wonder at the sword swallower, hear playing of pipes, and experience all the excitement of a country fair in Ireland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hopper's Easter Surprise by Siegenthaler, Kathrin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hopper, a young Arctic hare, decides that he wants to be fast and brave like the Easter bunny, but he discovers that it isn't as easy as he thought it would be. The coauthor is Marcus Pfister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13946</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Birthday Cake for Little Bear by Velthuijs, Max</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Pig bakes a birthday cake for Little Bear, and all of their friends show up for a taste. Includes a recipe for chocolate cake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Luck, Ronald Morgan! by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ronald Morgan needs lots of luck, not only to train the dog which he just received for his birthday, but also to win the friendship of his new neighbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Teacher Trouble by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Third-grader Arthur is amazed when he is chosen to be in the school spellathon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stephanie's Ponytail by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>All Stephanie wanted to do was look a little different.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13950</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Far Away by Munsch, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a little girl who enters a new country and a new school when her family flees war-torn Lebanon. The coauthor is Saoussan Askar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13951</image:loc>
      <image:title>All About Donkeys by Meadows, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beginning readers look at the world of donkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals of the Ice and Snow by Gordon, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>How different animals survive in cold climates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13953</image:loc>
      <image:title>BMX Billy by Beck, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy's dad takes him to the BMX park for lots of fun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13954</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beekeeper by Maguiness, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains about keeping bees for honey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13955</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Lawrence, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fable of a little boy who wanted attention but lied too many times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cass Becomes a Star by Meadows, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about how a dog becomes an acting star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13957</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deer and the Crocodile by Traill, Leanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of a smart deer that outsmarts a crocodile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diary of a Honeybee by Keir, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beekeeper explains about what happens in a beehive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Four-Legged Friends by Editorial, Rigby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four animal stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa Snored by King, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Noise all over the house and Grandpa Snored.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Eyes by Semple, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange things happen when the teacher is not looking. The coauthor is Judy Tuer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Footprints by Kehoe, Connie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The cat walked in the green paint, left tracks, and we follow them to find the cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13963</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grumpies by Jackson, Tandi</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Grumpies were hanging out with Sam one morning until he learned the cure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13964</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hare and the Tortoise by Hillman, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fable of the race between the tortoise and the hare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hello Creatures! by Garland, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pictures of different kinds of insects and animals in their garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hunting with My Camera by Enting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Diary and pictures of a hunting trip in Africa with a camera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13967</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Garden by Cartwright, Pauline</image:title>
      <image:caption>What a child sees while walking through their yard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13968</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Spider by Beames, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A spider's adventure the first time it leaves the nest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13969</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lonely Giant by Lawrence, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The giant and the old woman learn what friendship is about.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13970</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Dinner for Sally by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sally is getting fat, and the family puts her on a diet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Friends by Beck, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children have a doll-and-toy show at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once When I Was Shipwrecked by Womersley, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy with a vivid imagination has many adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Revere's Ride by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of Paul Revere's ride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbits by Meadows, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells all about rabbits and how to care for them if choosing one for a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13975</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Selfish Giant by Traill, Leanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children played in the Giant's garden for seven years, but then the Giant returned from his vacation and built a wall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shorty by Rule, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Allison isn't sure if she likes being short.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Soft for Danny Bear by Broekhuizen, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danny didn't want to sleep all winter without something soft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13978</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spider and the King by Krueger, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The future king of Scotland is inspired by a little spider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13979</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tale of Veruschka Babuschka by Vaughan, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Veruschka finds out what happens when you gossip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tommy's Treasure by Armstrong, R. Grey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tommy keeps a treasure hidden in his hands all the way home from school. Everyone wants to know what it is, but Tommy keeps it a secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tony and the Butterfly by Scott, Judith Marra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tony finds a wounded butterfly and tries to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13982</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is Bat? by Traill, Leanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bat wanted to play, but whose side should he be on?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Pushed Humpty? by Dunnit, H.O.O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Humpty and who they were blaming for pushing him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yellow Overalls by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two queens figure out a way to stop a war between their husbands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephant by Redmond, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses elephants, their physiology, behavior, evolution, relatives, uses by humans, and conservation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mummy by Putnam, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Documents the history and significance of mummies, both natural and man-made, and describes the principles and ceremonies associated with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whale by Papastavrou, Vassili</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes whales, dolphins, seals, and other marine mammals, their habitats, means of communication, and family life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Do Angels Sing the Blues? by LeMieux, A.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Their friendship goes back to grade school. They had a friendship made stronger by forming a band together. And then Carey came into the picture. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heartlight by Barron, T.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An astronomer and a woman are hurled into a dazzling cross-galactic adventure. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rebound: The Odyssey of Michael Jordan by Greene, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>How Michael Jordan overcame tragedy and rediscovered his place in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saving Jessica by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeremy tries to find the strength to go against his parents' wishes and help Jessica after she's diagnosed with kidney disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13992</image:loc>
      <image:title>They Never Came Home by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenage boys disappear while on a hiking trip in the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horseback Riding by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how to get started in horseback riding and about the equipment used in horseback riding. Includes a glossary of terms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sumo Wrestling by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the ancient Japanese art and sport of sumo, including the rules, preparation, techniques, and importance to the wrestler. Includes a glossary of terms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13995</image:loc>
      <image:title>In-Line Skating Basics by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, equipment, and techniques of in-line skating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning Martial Arts by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives a basic introduction to karate, judo, and ninjitsu.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mastering Martial Arts by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, techniques, and training related to karate, judo, and kung fu.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wrestling Basics by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history and basic techniques of wrestling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/13999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/13999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skateboarding Basics by Jay, Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques involved in the sport of skateboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowboarding Basics by Jay, Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, equipment, techniques, and competitions of the relatively new sport of snowboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14001</image:loc>
      <image:title>10 Women: Political Pioneers by Perry, Carol J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each of these ten women is a pioneer, a political pioneer. Each overcame great odds to achieve success. And each faced the loneliness and challenges of being the first woman in her position.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annabelle's Awful Waffle by Dils, Tracey E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annabelle and her brother Andy were very different, but they found one thing that they both had in common, a plain waffle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjamin Franklin by Kendall, Martha E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Benjamin Franklin is one of the greatest Americans who ever lived, partly because he did so many things so well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14004</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Captain's Beard by Bobrow, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hang on to your hat, sailor! There's a big wind blowing, and nothing is staying aboard the captain's ship. Not the nails. Not the Pails. Not the pots and pans, or kettles and cans. Not even the captain's beard is safe!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come Home, Barkley by Anderson, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ever since Barkley escaped from the wired cage at the airport, he'd been lost, alone, and scared. More than anything, he wanted his master, Jamie. But he had walked everywhere, and Jamie was nowhere to be found.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corey's Fire by Wardlaw, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fire changed Corey's world forever. It destroyed her home. Now Corey can't find Jabberwocky, the cat she has loved since kindergarten. Even worse, the people who mean the most to her are behaving like silent strangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14007</image:loc>
      <image:title>CyberShock: Totally Wired by Lambert, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jed tries to pop a couple memory chips into his motherboard, something goes wrong. There's a bright flash and a strange sound; and suddenly, his mind's online! But when a crazed gunman kidnaps Jed, will his megabyte-mind save him?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daddy Fixed the Vacuum Cleaner by Scotellaro, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>One day Daddy decides to fix the vacuum cleaner. It seemed like a good idea. The only thing is, now it works so well that nothing is safe when it's turned on...not even the baby's diaper!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14009</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Desert by Robert-Taylor-Elementary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a typical day in the desert as seen through the eyes of children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Trouble by Pellowski, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sandi and Randi Daniels are identical twins. Sandi is an "A" student, loves romance novels and hates sports. Randi is an average student, hates to read and is the star of her soccer team. Imagine the trouble they can get into if they switch roles!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Downey and Buttercup by Bowdish, Lynea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Downey the duck wishes he could swim. Then he could go to the picnic across the pond. But one day his best friend Buttercup gets in big trouble. And Downey finds out he can do more than he thought he could!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14012</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Farmer's Huge Carrot by Henry-Tanner-School</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a farmer through the eyes of children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fifth-Grade Crush by Shahan, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tracy would never forget the first time she spotted the new teacher, Mr. Arnold. He was the cutest guy she had ever seen. She just had to make sure that she was assigned to his classroom. Then she would make sure that he noticed her. But how?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14014</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fifth-Grade Secrets by Bloss, Janet Adele</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yuck! My mom loves health foods, and I hate them. I was so embarrassed to eat bean sprout sandwiches for my school lunch that I began to eat under the gym bleachers. And you'd never guess who found me one day...the one and only Tim Kurtz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Foghorn by Hanson, Mary Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>One summer day at the beach, Emma makes a cat out of sand. But Emma gets in trouble when the sand cat mysteriously follows her home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
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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/14016</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Greedy Man in the Moon by Rossiter, Rick</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a poor boy rescues a wounded bird, he is rewarded for his kindness. Soon, the boy's neighbor tries to copy him, but in a much different way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14017</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Herbie Hummerston Homework Haters' Club by Erlbach, Arlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Homework stinks! It should be illegal. That's why I came up with my radically awesome idea, a movement to stamp out homework for good.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here Comes Martian Mushroom by Zach, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tennessee was never like this! My first few days as a fourth-grader in Los Angeles were the most horrible, rotten, embarrassing days in my life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14019</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Home for Jessie by Pullein-Thompson, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt stared at the sack he had pulled from the water. He could feel his heart beating as he put his hand in it. Something alive was in there. It was a puppy, barely breathing. Matt was determined to help it survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14020</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hunt for Spring by O'Halloran, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Winter holds Spring prisoner in the coldest part of the world, the land remains cold and coated with ice. The people long to feel the warm sunshine again. So a brave girl named Ursula decides to go north to set Spring free.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14021</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Need a Hug! by Clara-Barton-Elementary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ladybug who needs a hug forms a friendship with all the other bugs even though they are different.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Appleseed and the Bears by Novak, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>One day Johnny Appleseed sat by himself in a sunny meadow, cutting apples open to collect the seeds. Suddenly from the edge of the woods Johnny heard a growl, then another. When he looked up, he saw bears everywhere! He had to think fast!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14023</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Klutz Is Back by Young, Alida E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Do you ever have days when you just want to put a bucket over your head and hide? I've had lots of them lately. Everything I touch turns into a mess. I'm so nervous about the glamorous Vargas Girl contest. Everyone is counting on me to win!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14024</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Klutz Strikes Again by Young, Alida E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>All my life I've been a klutz, Megan the Klutz. But then I started getting some confidence. After a while, I even found the courage to enter a big-deal modeling competition. Can you believe it!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14025</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Ant by Novak, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the little ant slips on a snowflake on his way home, he's sure the snowflake did it on purpose. But the snowflake blames someone else. Pretty soon, everyone is blaming someone else!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lunch with Alex by Hollis-Hand-Elementary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story about Alex the Alligator who is looking for lunch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marty the Maniac by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marty wants to break a world's record, but when she breaks her arm instead, it looks like she'll have to give up. Or come up with a different record to beat, something only a maniac would try!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Max and the Secret Skunk by Bloss, Janet Adele</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gershwin thinks he has everything: a swimming pool, ski trips, an exotic rock collection, and his prize-winning dog. Gershwin and Mr. Mighty versus Max and the Secret Skunk sounds like a wrestling match, but it's the final showdown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Megan the Klutz by Young, Alida E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Do you ever have days when you feel like you have three feet and seven extra fingers? Your mother bawls you out again for daydreaming, and your sister gives you a hard time because you left gum in the pocket of her favorite jeans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14030</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Principal Lives Next Door by Sanibel-Elementary</image:title>
      <image:caption>James Johnson now has to live next door to his principal and soon finds out that this may not always be a bad thing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14031</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery Artist by DeSpain, Pleasant</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is slipping very unusual pictures under the museum door...but who? The pictures aren't signed. There isn't even a clue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery on Taboga Island by Markun, Patricia Maloney</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy is thrilled to be going to sunny Taboga Island for the summer. But the tropical setting really starts to sizzle when a very important painting is stolen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patchez and the Birthday Party by Willow, E.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patchez is excited. He's going to a birthday party for his good friend Chatter the monkey. But what special thing can he bring? See how Patchez solves his problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patchez and the Soccer Surprise by Willow, E.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>See where adventure takes Patchez the loveable panda after he opens his treasure chest and starts exploring the wonderful items inside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox by Anonymous</image:title>
      <image:caption>For more than a hundred years, Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox has been an American folktale for kids from three to ninety-three. With these two, anything is possible. Are they for real? You decide!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Picnic in the Park by Albert, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A counting book about all the things that can be seen on a picnic in the park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Programmed for Terror by Behrman, Carol H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Not everyone's a whiz at computers. And Judi's no exception. But when someone or something changes what Judi writes in her computer and adds terrifying threats, Judi is scared stiff!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Risky Friends by Peters, Julie Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>In one moment of one day, Kacie Shannon did a risky favor for a classmate she hardly knew. Her life hasn't been the same since.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14039</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Seaside by Barr, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Something is wrong in Seaside. The little boy Carly baby-sits has a weird rash. Betty Robbins can't breathe without an oxygen tank and has blisters almost too awful to look at. Carly thinks she knows what's going on but knows no one will believe her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14040</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shoe Monster by North-Shuswap-Elementary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story about a shoe monster that lives in the basement of our school, seen through the eyes of children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sixth-Grade Crush by Shahan, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tracy has a formula for love that she's sure will win the heart of her school's new softball coach. First, she has to get on the team. But before she can even do that, she has to bring her math grade up...or make sure no one finds out how bad it is!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14042</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stars' Trip to Earth by Crawford, Morag</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of stars in the universe take a trip and learn more about the Earth. The coauthors are Lisa Brown and Jennifer Oakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14043</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Hole in the Roof! by Walker, Wayne</image:title>
      <image:caption>There is a hole in the roof, and the rain is coming in. We need a plan and fast, but it takes more than just planning to solve this problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too-Too Justin! by Bowdish, Lynea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Justin is always saying he's "too" something...too tall, too loud, too redheaded! Will Justin ever think he's just right?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Triple Trouble by Pellowski, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sandi and Randi Daniels are identical twins. They've learned that switching places with each other can be fun, but it can also lead to disaster. Then their cousin Mandy comes to visit, and she looks just like Sandi and Randi!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Triple Trouble in Hollywood by Pellowski, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sandi and Randi Daniels are identical twins. They've gotten into plenty of trouble before switching places. Now they're visiting their identical cousin Mandy in Hollywood!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14047</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ugly Duckling (Worthington Press) by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Turned away by his own family and ridiculed by other creatures, the ugly duckling begins a lonely journey to find acceptance. Share his triumph when a surprising discovery turns his sadness to joy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Valerie and the Jelly Bean Trail by Page, David E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Valerie can't believe it. Her own family has forgotten her birthday! Then she and Smoky discover a mysterious trail of jelly beans. Where will the trail lead them? And what will they find at the end?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where's Our Teacher? by Rio-Bravo-Greeley-Elementary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a day with a substitute teacher, Doug, who is also a cowboy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wiggles by Brandon, Linda Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wiggles, a little bunny who always wants to hop, uses his talents to save his brother from danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln: 16th President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the childhood, education, employment, and political career of the Civil War President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew Jackson: 7th President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the seventh President describing his frontier childhood, education, career as a soldier and politician, and his new approach to the presidency.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew Johnson: 17th President of the United States by Stevens, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and career of the statesman who became President following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjamin Harrison: 23rd President of the United States by Stevens, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography focusing on 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/14055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calvin Coolidge: 30th President of the United States by Stevens, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of Calvin Coolidge, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chester A. Arthur: 21st President of the United States by Stevens, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the twenty-first President from birth to death, examining his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dwight D. Eisenhower: 34th President of the United States by Ellis, Rafaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a biography of the West Point graduate who served as Supreme Military Commander during World War II and as the thirty-fourth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin D. Roosevelt: 32nd President of the United States by Greenblatt, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the thirty-second President from birth to death, examining his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Pierce: 14th President of the United States by Brown, Fern G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the New Hampshire politician who served as President during a period of increasing bitterness between the North and the South.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14060</image:loc>
      <image:title>George H.W. Bush: 41st President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the childhood, education, employment, and political career of the forty-first President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14061</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington: 1st President of the United States by Falkof, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of George Washington, including his childhood, education, employment, political career, and term of presidency.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gerald R. Ford: 38th President of the United States by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of Gerald Ford, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grover Cleveland: 22nd and 24th President of the United States by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of Grover Cleveland from birth to death, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry S. Truman: 33rd President of the United States by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the personality, early life, family, career, and significant contributions of President Truman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herbert C. Hoover: 31st President of the United States by Polikoff, Barbara Garland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of Herbert Hoover, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14066</image:loc>
      <image:title>James A. Garfield: 20th President of the United States by Brown, Fern G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of James A. Garfield, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14067</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Buchanan: 15th President of the United States by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of James Buchanan, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14068</image:loc>
      <image:title>James E. Carter: 39th President of the United States by Richman, Daniel A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of Jimmy Carter, including his childhood, education, employment, political career, and term of presidency.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14069</image:loc>
      <image:title>James K. Polk: 11th President of the United States by Greenblatt, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of our eleventh President, who previously served as a US Congressman and as a Governor of Tennessee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14070</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Madison: 4th President of the United States by Polikoff, Barbara Garland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the childhood, education, employment, political career, and presidency of the statesman from Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14071</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Monroe: 5th President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the early life, career, family, and contributions of the fifth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14072</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Adams: 2nd President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the childhood, education, employment, and political career of America's second President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14073</image:loc>
      <image:title>John F. Kennedy: 35th President of the United States by Falkof, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the childhood, education, employment, and political career of the youngest man ever elected President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14074</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Quincy Adams: 6th President of the United States by Greenblatt, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of John Quincy Adams, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14075</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Tyler: 10th President of the United States by Falkof, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life of John Tyler, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyndon B. Johnson: 36th President of the United States by Falkof, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the childhood, education, employment, and political career of the thirty-sixth president of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Van Buren: 8th President of the United States by Ellis, Rafaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the childhood, education, employment, political career, and presidency of the man from Kinderhook, New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Millard Fillmore: 13th President of the United States by Law, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of Millard Fillmore from birth to death, including his childhood, education, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard M. Nixon: 37th President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>A political superstar is the focus of the largest scandal in White House history and is forced to resign.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ronald W. Reagan: 40th President of the United States by Robbins, Neal E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of Ronald Reagan, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rutherford B. Hayes: 19th President of the United States by Robbins, Neal E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of Rutherford B. Hayes, including his childhood, education, employment, political career, and term of presidency.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Theodore Roosevelt: 26th President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the childhood, education, employment, and political career of the energetic man who served as the twenty-sixth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Jefferson: 3rd President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the Virginia politician, American diplomat, and United States President and examines the domestic and foreign issues dominating his career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ulysses S. Grant: 18th President of the United States by Falkof, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the Civil War general and president from birth to death, examining his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warren G. Harding: 29th President of the United States by Canadeo, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of Warren G. Harding, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14086</image:loc>
      <image:title>William H. Taft: 27th President of the United States by Falkof, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of William H. Taft, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14087</image:loc>
      <image:title>William Henry Harrison: 9th President of the United States by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the biography of the man who, as a result of his actions in the Battle of Tippecanoe, Indiana Territory, eventually became the ninth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14088</image:loc>
      <image:title>William Jefferson Clinton: 42nd President of the United States by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small-town Arkansas boy carefully evolves into the 42nd president of the United States and encounters many of the problems of governing the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14089</image:loc>
      <image:title>William McKinley: 25th President of the United States by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of William McKinley, including his childhood, education, employment, and political career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodrow Wilson: 28th President of the United States by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the statesman who grew up in the South during the Civil War and served as president of Princeton University, governor of New Jersey, and president of the Unites States during World War I.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary Taylor: 12th President of the United States by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the childhood, education, employment, political career, and presidency of the man nicknamed "Old Rough and Ready."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14092</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Darrell Royal Story by Banks, Jimmy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the fascinating, spectacular climb of the most successful coach in Southwest Conference history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fearless Funnymen: The History of the Rodeo Clown by Woerner, Gail Hughbanks</image:title>
      <image:caption>An entertaining book and a scholarly work that is filled with funny stories and facts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Outlaws in the Big Thicket by Landrey, Wanda A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes various episodes of lawlessness and more serious crimes in a portion of East Texas called the Big Thicket.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Southwest Conference Baseball's Greatest Hits by Farmer, Neal</image:title>
      <image:caption>A baseball history of the Southwest Conference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stony Ground: One Teacher's Fight Against Juvenile Crime by Post, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A riveting case study of a determined teacher as she struggles to salvage the life of this teenage murderer and his classmates, The Dirty Dozen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas: All Hail the Mighty State by McDonald, Archie P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An easy-to-read, concise history of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas: Amazing but True by Maguire, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Some of the tales related in this book are familiar to a great many Texans, some probably will be read for the first time, and some are old stories with a new twist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas Tough: Dangerous Men in Dangerous Times by Duncan, Gra'Delle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Touchy and tough Texans have always been inflammable but never more dangerous than in the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Officer Buckle and Gloria by Rathmann, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children at Napville Elementary School always ignore Officer Buckle's safety tips until a police dog named Gloria accompanies him when he gives his safety speeches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of Entrepreneurs by Hurwitz, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Most people would like to work for themselves. Readers can find out exactly what running their own business might entail, both the positive and the negative.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of Environmental Science by Gartner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>There has been a tremendous rise in the awareness of the damage we are doing to our environment. There has been a parallel rise in the number of jobs in environmental studies. Readers can learn what opportunities exist to help save our environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of the Government by Hurwitz, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>What does the government do? What kinds of jobs are available within the government? How do you get them? Find out here.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of Health Care by Wilkinson, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Most kids have wanted to be a doctor or a nurse at some point. For those who are a little more serious, this book tells exactly what is involved in being a part of the medical profession.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of Homemaking and Parenting by Miller, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Modern society has pushed aside the necessary careers of homemaker and parent, considering them conventional and unrewarding. Both are quite challenging and gratifying. Discover the joys and sorrows of raising children and running a house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of Offices by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Working in an office requires skill, maturity, organization, and a sense of responsibility. Readers can learn what kinds of skills are required to be successful in the office.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of Sales by Frisch, Carlienne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sales can be exciting and very profitable. Students can learn what it's like to be on the other side of the sale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of Sports and Entertainment by McGlothlin, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Here you will find an honest, balanced overview of professional sports and the world of entertainment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of Technology by Spencer, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This ever-growing and expanding field offers many opportunities in a wide variety of areas. Computer programming, soft and hardware manufacturing, word processing, computer operation, and computer graphics are only some of the areas found in this field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Careers Inside the World of the Trades by Santamaria, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>How many of us have wanted to build a house? Or be able to fix our own air conditioner? Or create a beautiful cabinet? Students who enjoy working with their hands will want to investigate a career in the world of trades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Animal Care by Hurwitz, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces careers as dog groomers, pet store clerks, veterinarians, zoo keepers, and other animal-related careers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Banking and Finance by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers an overview of careers in finance-related fields, discussing required education, salaries, and other potential rewards, as well as drawbacks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Computers by Weigant, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes discussion on hardware and software engineering, technical writing, customer support technology, and graphic design.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Cosmetology by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses a variety of careers in cosmetology, the necessary education, potential salaries, and benefits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Film, TV and Video by Hurwitz, Ann Ricki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces a variety of careers in the fields of motion pictures, television, and video. The coauthor is Sue Hurwitz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in the Helping Professions by Tretout, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces various careers that involve helping people with problems, including jobs in health care, human services, and relief organizations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Hotels, Motels and Resorts by Rue, Nancy N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores careers in hotel, motel, and resort management.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Law Enforcement by Wirths, Claudine G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers an overview of careers in law enforcement, including police officer, security guard, and private investigator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Music by Giacobello, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers an overview of careers in the field of music, from singing to songwriting to recording.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Nutrition by Hurwitz, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces various careers in the field if nutrition, including dietitians and doctors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in the Restaurant Industry by Beal, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces various career opportunities in the restaurant industry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choosing a Career in Transportation by McGlothlin, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents an overview of careers in transportation including, airline, railroad, trucking, auto industry, maritime, and public.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14123</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Communicating Information by Rosen, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses communication skills and their importance in school and at work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14124</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Dealing with Diversity by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Future managers and workers will be most effective if they can work within diverse populations. This book prepares students in a foundation of tolerance and positive interaction to be leaders in a multicultural workplace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14125</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Effective Budgeting by Hurwitz, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to basic budgeting skills that can apply to personal and on-the-job budgets. Different types of resources that may be budgeted are discussed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14126</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Effective Scheduling by Hurwitz, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the value of scheduling skills at school and at work and provides tips on acquiring them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14127</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Leadership by Parker, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the importance of leadership skills and how these skills can be developed for use at school, at work, and in one's career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14128</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Negotiation by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how to develop appropriate negotiating strategies and describes how they can be used at school and on the job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14129</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Organizing Information by Simpson, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of organizing skills for use at home, at school, and in a future career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14130</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Self-Management by Santamaria, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Specific tips on acquiring self-management skills applicable to school and work activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14131</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Teamwork by Gartner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses teamwork skills and their usefulness in school, at work, and in a future career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14132</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Performance Through Understanding Systems by McGlothlin, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses systems theory and how students can apply it to daily life and to career planning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bess's Log Cabin Quilt by Love, D. Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bess's father is away helping settlers on the Oregon Trail, and her mother is sick with swamp fever. Bess's only hope of getting the money to save the family farm is to win the quilt contest at the town fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14134</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Blessing in Disguise by Tate, Eleanora E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Zambia's father, Vernon "Snake" LaRange, opens a hot new nightclub down the road, she thinks her boring life will get more interesting. No matter what her aunt and uncle say, Zambia is sure her father wants her in his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boys at Work by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When ten-year-old Rudy breaks an older boy's Discman at a baseball game, he and his friend Alex come up with a variety of ways to make money to pay for a new one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Call Me Francis Tucket by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>THaving separated from the one-armed trapper who taught him how to survive in the wilderness of the Old West, fifteen-year-old Francis gets lost and continues to have adventures involving dangerous men and a friendly mule.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Darnell Rock Reporting by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darnell Rock is not the kind of kid who writes for the school newspaper...it's too much like homework. He discovers that people pay attention to what he writes. Darnell changes from a kid who can't do anything right to a person who can make a difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fig Pudding by Fletcher, Ralph</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Abernathys, who do everything in a big way, have an eventful year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14139</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gypsy Game by Snyder, Zilpha Keatley</image:title>
      <image:caption>The game is great fun at first. Then Toby starts acting very strange and disappears on New Year's morning. Soon the new "Gypsies" are involved in a crisis no one could have imagined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14140</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iron Dragon Never Sleeps by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about the building of the transcontinental railroad in the California mountains in 1867.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14141</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jedera Adventure by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>The further adventures of Vesper Holly and her faithful guardian Brinny as they travel to the remote country of Jedera where they brave many dangers trying to return a valuable book borrowed many years ago by Vesper's father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14142</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Printer's Apprentice by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1735 in New York City, a young printer's apprentice learns about the importance of freedom of speech when the printer Peter Zenger is arrested and tried for writing articles criticizing the government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Purely Rosie Pearl by Cochrane, Patricia A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1936 twelve-year-old Rosie Pearl Bush and her family of migrants endure the hardships of the Great Depression as they find work picking fruit in the California Valley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Search for the Shadowman by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>While working on a genealogy project for his seventh-grade history class, Andy Thomas becomes determined to solve the mystery surrounding a distant relative who was accused of stealing the family fortune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seth and Samona by Hyppolite, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Haitian-American boy and an African-American girl deal with the fun and problems of friendship and family life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tucket's Ride by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Francis and his adopted family, Lottie and Billy, are headed west in search of Francis' parents on the Oregon Trail. But when winter comes early, they are forced to change their route and are captured by a ruthless band of outlaws.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venus Among the Fishes by Hall, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Killer whales are invading the peaceful dolphin territory of Glacier Strait. Coral and her brother Snapper are sent to find their older brother and safer waters. Coral encounters all kinds of danger, but the greatest danger is the humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14148</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World of Daughter McGuire by Wyeth, Sharon Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daughter's teacher plans a family heritage project. When Daughter is called "zebra" because one of her parents is black and the other is white, she wonders what she should be called. Then she hears about the courageous woman she is named after.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yang the Third and Her Impossible Family by Namioka, Lensey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yingmei Yang changed her name to Mary now that she is learning how to "be American." In an attempt to be best friends with popular Holly Hanson, Mary adopts one of Holly's kittens. Now Mary must keep it a secret from her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junebug by Mead, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This year Reeves McLain, Jr., has decided to skip his birthday. Since ten is the age when boys in the projects are forced to join gangs or are snared by drug dealers, Junebug would rather remain nine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Absolute Rulers by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents brief biographies of 19 absolute rulers, from Charlemagne to Idi Amin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beans by Jennings, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how to plant beans, the variety of beans, and how to cook them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beliefs and Believers by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the major religions of the world and their founders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Books by McClymont, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A description of books from their historical beginning to their printing and publishing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bread by Baskerville, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses bread, how to make it, and how to use it for everyday things or for celebrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bricks by Cash, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how bricks are made and used in construction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buildings by Govier, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the construction and different uses of buildings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charles P. Lazarus: The Titan of Toys "R" Us by Koopman, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of a World War II veteran who began a baby furniture business which blossomed into a major toy retailer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clay by Dixon, Annabelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how clay is dug from the ground and used to make many things, from drain pipes to china ornaments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clothes by Govier, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses clothing and how it is manufactured and distributed. Includes suggestions for related projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cotton by Woodbridge, Renu Nagrath</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how cotton is harvested, spun, and woven and the many uses of cotton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Debbi Fields: The Cookie Lady by Spiesman, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the energetic girl whose enthusiasm, ideas, and hard work helped her become a world-famous cookie lady.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Donna Karan: Designing an American Dream by Tippins, Sherill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Donna Karan, whom Women's Wear Daily has been called the hottest designer on Seventh Avenue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonfly Returns by Hartley, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a dragonfly, from time of hatching to adulthood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eggs by Moss, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses eggs, their sources, and their uses for food and fun and presents recipes and activities with eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electricity by Clemence, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an illustrated description of how electricity works from the electrical light to motors and computers. Includes instructions for related fields. The coauthor is Janet Clemence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Empire Builders by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the first civilizations and their rulers, from Saragon to Akkad to the last Aztec emperor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fly Away, Ladybug by Hartley, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and brief text depict a ladybug awakening, finding food, defending itself against ants, and laying eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14169</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Foal's Seasons by Hartley, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and brief text follow a foal from birth through its growth to become a strong and beautiful horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food by Marshall, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an illustrated discussion of how food is cultivated, stored, and cooked by various methods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fruit by Moss, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how fruit is grown from tiny seeds, and how seeds scattered by animals and the wind grow into new fruit plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glass by Chandler, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses glass, its manufacture, uses, and variety.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helen Gurley Brown: The Queen of Cosmopolitan by Falkof, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Cosmopolitan Magazine's editor and chief, who is the author of several books and a television personality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hermit Crab Moves House by Hartley, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and brief text depict a little hermit crab searching for a shell to protect its body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14175</image:loc>
      <image:title>John H. Johnson: The Man from Ebony by Falkof, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the African-American Entrepreneur whose publishing company began Negro Digest, Ebony, and Jet and whose other involvements in radio and in cosmetics have made him one of the 400 richest Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14176</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Sculley: Building the Apple Dream by Spiesman, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of John Sculley, who gave up the presidency of Pepsi-Cola to join Apple Computers, thus becoming one of America's most powerful corporate executives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lee Iacocca: Chrysler's Good Fortune by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the man who became president of Chrysler Corporation after 32 years with Ford Motor Company.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Snail by Hartley, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and brief text depict a snail crawling from water onto a leaf and encountering rain, butterflies, and a tree frog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Kay Ash: Mary Kay-A Beautiful Business by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman who began her own cosmetic company to put her business philosophy to work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michael Eisner: Fun for Everyone by Tippins, Sherill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the highest-paid chief executive officer in the United States, formerly vice president of ABC and president of Paramount Pictures, and currently chairman of Walt Disney Productions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paper by Dixon, Annabelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses paper, its uses, and its manufacture. Includes instructions for making paper and for making things out of paper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14182</image:loc>
      <image:title>People Who Care by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief biographies of 19 people of the past 200 years who have tried to improve the lives of others in some way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philip Knight: Running with Nike by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how entrepreneur Phillip Knight developed the successful Nike company.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plastics by Cash, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how plastics are made into many different products, from bottles and bags to tubes and toys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ralph Lauren: Master of Fashion by Canadeo, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the man whose early interest in clothes grew and developed into fashion designing for men, women, children, and the home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revolutionary Power by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes leaders of revolutions throughout history, from Queen Boudicca to Corazon Aquino.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhinoceros Beetle to the Rescue by Hartley, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and brief text depict a rhinoceros beetle's fight to protect its food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rice by Thomson, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows where rice comes from, how it is grown, and its many uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocks by Jennings, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses rocks, their uses, stone quarries, and how to make your own rocks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salt by Walpole, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells you how salt is taken from the ground and used for food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silk by Deshpande, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells you how a silkworm spins over 2,000 yards of silk thread for its cocoon and how that thread is woven into fabric.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Suzanne DePasse: Motown's Boss Lady by Mussari, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the president of Motown Productions, a bright, determined woman whose business gifts have brought her many awards in television and movie productions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ted Turner: Television's Triumphant Tiger by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of entrepreneur Ted Turner, who, after a number of diverse achievements, pioneered the world's first nonstop news stations. He changed the history of television.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thinkers by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biographical capsules of significant individuals who have influenced the world of ideas, from Plato to Nelson Mandela.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water by Walpole, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the many uses of water and how clean water gets to the household tap. Includes water experiments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water by McClymont, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the properties, uses, and problems of water and suggests water-related projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14197</image:loc>
      <image:title>William Gates: From Whiz Kid to Software King by Zickgraf, Ralph</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of software king Bill Gates, who saw the computer revolution coming and responded to it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wood by Jennings, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the origin and processing of wood, its uses, and the need to protect trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wool by Dixon, Annabelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how wool from a sheep is made into a sweater and explains how to tell the difference between wool and man-made fibers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kokopelli's Flute by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Tepary discovers an old flute in a cliff dwelling in New Mexico, and through its power he learns about ancient Native American Magic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Birds: Growing and Flying by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats for Kids/Bat Magic for Kids by Lundberg, Kathryn T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates information about the life, habits, and natural history of bats. Includes index notes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears: Animals That Hibernate by Sánchez, Isidro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of these powerful mammals who live on most of earth's continents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beavers for Kids/Beaver Magic for Kids by Corrigan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join in the adventure as eleven-year-old Antonio explores the watery world of beavers, one of nature's most amazing animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterflies for Kids/Butterfly Magic for Kids by Norsgaard, E. Jaediker</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book, information about the physical characteristics, habits, and life cycle of the monarch butterfly is woven into a story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reef Builders by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how coral reefs form, where they are located, the different kinds, and the life found there. The coauthor is Marie Bearanger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reef Feeders by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents information about the various sea creatures that feed on coral polyps and algae of the coral reef, including fish, snails, slugs, and starfish. The coauthor is Marie Bearanger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reef Hunters by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes hunting techniques used by predators that live in and around coral reefs. The coauthor is Marie Bearanger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reef Partners by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the symbiotic relationships that help preserve the fragile coral reef ecosystem. The coauthor is Marie Bearanger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reef Survival by Ethan, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines some of the protective methods, such as camouflage, regenerating parts of their bodies, and travelling in schools, used by creatures living near coral reefs. The coauthor is Marie Bearanger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dimetrodon by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of this prehistoric sail-backed reptile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14212</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dodo by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the extinct dodo, a large, flightless bird that lived on the islands of Mauritius and Reunion in the Indian Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Birds! by Burton, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Condors, cranes, parrots, and eagles confront common challenges with 40 other species presented.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Environments! by Burton, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each climatic zone is presented in separate sections detailing the specific impacts civilization has, and may continue to have, on it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Mammals! by Burton, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Over 40 species presented here may all share the same fate--extinction. The relentless impact of habitat destruction and in many cases poaching have reduced these magnificent animals to perilous levels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Sea Life! by Burton, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whales, turtles, seals, and even sharks face an uncertain future. Fifty rare and seldom-seen aquatic animals are featured in this book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extinct Animals of the Islands by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes and illustrates in detail the animal species from earth’s islands that have become extinct. The coauthor is Jean-Christophe Balouet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extinct Animals of the Northern Continents by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes and illustrates in detail the animal species from earth’s northern continents that have become extinct. The coauthor is Jean-Christophe Balouet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extinct Animals of the Southern Continents by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes and illustrates in detail the animal species from earth’s southern continents that have become extinct. The coauthor is Jean-Christophe Balouet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extinct Wildlife by Behm, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book deals with the reasons for the number of animal species that have become extinct throughout the world.. The coauthor is Jean-Christophe Balouet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish: Swimming and Floating by Sánchez, Isidro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of different kinds of fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fleas: Bloodsucking Parasites by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of these tiny, leaping parasites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs: Living in Two Worlds by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of frogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Squid: Monsters of the Deep by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of these immense marine predators.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricane! The Rage of Hurricane Andrew by Lantier-Sampon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about preparation for, and the aftermath of, Hurricane Andrew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jellyfish: Animals with a Deadly Touch by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of this umbrella-shaped sea animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kangaroos: Animals with a Pouch by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the kangaroo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Carnotaurus by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about how the carnotaurus, a fierce, crested predator living in Argentina during the Cretaceous period, may have looked and behaved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Hypsilophodon by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and probable behavior of this two-legged plant-eating dinosaur built for speed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Ornitholestes by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about how the ornitholestes, a small, quick carnivore that lived in North America in the Jurassic period, may have looked and behaved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Procompsognathus by Freedman, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about how the procompsognathus, a small carnivore that lived during the Triassic Period, may have looked and behaved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mammoth by Amery, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the prehistoric ancestor of the elephant and discusses why it may have become extinct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Manatees for Kids/Manatee Magic for Kids by Corrigan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information about the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the manatee is woven into a story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14234</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moa by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what is known of the history and habits of the large, extinct bird of New Zealand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neanderthal by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the Neanderthals, who they were, when they lived, and how scientists have been able to find out so much about their lifestyle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owls for Kids/Owl Magic for Kids by Niemuth, Neal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Information about the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of snowy owls is woven into a story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Passenger Pigeon by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what is known of the history and habits of the North American bird that once numbered in the millions before becoming extinct in the early twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14238</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quagga by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habitat of the quagga, a zebra-like animal that lived in southern Africa and became extinct by the end of the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saber-Toothed Tiger by Antony, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of this fierce, prehistoric creature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks for Kids/Shark Magic for Kids by Corrigan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information including what sharks eat, how they find their food, and what their skin feels like.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14241</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Bald Eagles by Foran, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces that valiant bird of prey, the bald eagle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14242</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Black Bears by Karpfinger, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces a creature of the North American forest, the black bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14243</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Loons by Lantier-Sampon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the shy water bird famous for its mournful call.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14244</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Whales by Weber, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Earth's largest living creature, the whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14245</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Whitetails by Lantier-Sampon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces a North American forest animal, the whitetail deer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14246</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wonder of Wolves by Lantier-Sampon, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces that misunderstood creature of northern habitats, the wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spies &amp; Traitors by Ross, Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces spies and traitors throughout history, as well as their tools and technology.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pirates by Ross, Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines whether Blackbeard really was as evil as legend tells, and shows how filmmakers and storytellers have mixed pirate fact and fiction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Zinnia and the Ogre by Huriet, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Zinnia tells her bunny nieces and nephews a cautionary tale about a fight with a noisy ogre one dark night when she defied her parents' admonishment to stay away from the highway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14250</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beast and the Babysitter by Stevens, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lewis' companion, an enormous green beast, helps him entertain his baby sister while their baby-sitter is busy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bully for the Beast! by Stevens, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lewis' monster friend the Beast helps him enjoy a day at the beach, building a fort in the sand and avoiding the unwelcome attentions of noisy Max.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buster and the Dandelions by Madokoro, Hisako</image:title>
      <image:caption>Puppy friends Buster and Snapper venture through the meadows, blowing at dandelions and exploring new worlds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buster and the Little Kitten by Madokoro, Hisako</image:title>
      <image:caption>A puppy named Buster helps a lost and frightened kitten find its mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buster Catches a Cold by Madokoro, Hisako</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buster the puppy ignores his mother's instructions and goes outside for an adventure in the rain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buster's Blustery Day by Madokoro, Hisako</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buster is frightened by the strong winds outside his dog house until he goes outside to play and discovers what fun the wind can be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buster's First Snow by Madokoro, Hisako</image:title>
      <image:caption>Puppy friends Buster and Snapper find a lost mitten in the snow and track down its owner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buster's First Thunderstorm by Madokoro, Hisako</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buster the puppy ignores the warning signs as all the animals around him prepare for an approaching thunderstorm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double-Dip Feelings: Stories to Help Understand Emotions by Cain, Barbara S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helps children identify a variety of common feelings as well as more complex feelings such as pride, malice, and embarrassment. It also encourages children to understand that mixed and conflicting feelings are normal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fibber E. Frog by Newman, Al</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fibber E. Frog isn't famous. He's just a poor frog who likes to tell stories. Well, actually fibs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14260</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Light by Crew, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy who would rather spend time with his model airplanes reluctantly accompanies his father on a fishing trip that starts before the first light of day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fraid E. Cat by Newman, Al</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fraid E. Cat is afraid to turn off the light at night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14262</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Frog Princess? by Mann, Pamela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Find out why a mean witch cast a spell on the princess and how things turn out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gentle Willow: A Story for Children About Dying by Mills, Joyce C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about death and dying for children who may not survive their own illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giggle E. Goose by Newman, Al</image:title>
      <image:caption>Giggle E. Goose reminds us that we must learn to listen because we must listen to learn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Girl, Gracie Growler by Offen, Hilda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Gracie's new baby brother gets a great deal of attention from the adults, she finds that he is giving her all of his attention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grub E. Dog by Newman, Al</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grub E. Dog needs to learn how to be neat and clean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hank the Clank by Coleman, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank is lonely and just wants to make friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into the Great Forest: A Story for Children away from Parents for the First Time by Marcus, Irene Wineman</image:title>
      <image:caption>This tale explores the insecurity and anger children may feel when away from his or her parents and gently suggests ways to resolve these conflicts by relying on their own strengths. The coauthos is Paul Marcus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14269</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Raining, It's Pouring by Eagle, Kin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes the nursery rhyme "It's Raining, It's Pouring," and extends it into a story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica and the Wolf: A Story for Children Who Have Bad Dreams by Lobby, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young girl who dreams nightly of being chased by a black wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Lost Fox Cub by Espinassous, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother Fox searches for Little Fox, trailing him by his scent and the other clues he has left behind, which the reader is encouraged to find in the illustrations. Closing the book and turning it over produces the story of Little Fox's adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandarins and Marigolds by Wallis, Diz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A curious boy explores the many colors in his house and the world around him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14274</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Most Unusual Dog by Riddle, Tohby</image:title>
      <image:caption>While other dogs wait for supper, Fletcher becomes a gourmet cook. And, while other dogs are given a dog house, he builds and decorates his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14275</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Teddy Bear at Home by Jorvik, Irwin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teddy Bear fears that his friend will not remember his birthday, but the toy friends have planned a surprise party with treats and gifts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14276</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Teddy Bear at Play by Jorvik, Irwin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teddy Bear and his toy friends play games outdoors; and when it starts to rain, they find ways to have fun inside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14277</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Teddy Bear at Work by Jorvik, Irwin</image:title>
      <image:caption>After trying out a variety of different jobs, including doctor, artist, and chef, Teddy Bear decides to be a "stay-at-home bear."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14278</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Teddy Bear on Vacation by Jorvik, Irwin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teddy Bear and his toy friends take a train ride to the beach and spend the day enjoying the sun, playing in the sand, and having a picnic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Light: A Story for Children Afraid of the Dark by Dutro, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story taps the inner resources we use to calm our fears and spark personal growth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone? by Trapani, Iza</image:title>
      <image:caption>An expanded version of the traditional rhyme in which the little dog runs away and explores many areas before deciding that home is best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver and the Monsters by Blundell, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oliver hopes to keep monsters out of his bedroom at night by giving them a taste of their own medicine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sad, Sad William by Spee, Gitte</image:title>
      <image:caption>William, a big bear, feels far from beautiful and different from everyone else until his friends convince him he does have a talent that makes him special.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sammy's Mommy Has Cancer: A Story for Children Who Have a Loved One with Cancer by Kohlenberg, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sensitive way to tell a child that a parent has a life-threatening illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scary Night Visitors: A Story for Children with Bedtime Fears by Marcus, Irene Wineman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helps explain the origin of bedtime fears to children. The coauthor is Paul Marcus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sun Jack &amp; Rain Jack by Scheffler, Ursel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whether it rains or shines, Jack finds plenty of things to keep him happy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tanya and the Tobo Man: A Story for Children Entering Therapy by Koplow, Lesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>This charming story shows children and their parents what therapy for children is all about.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14287</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Birds: A Story for Children About the Loss of a Loved One by VanDenBerg, Marinus</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a young bird's mother dies, the father tells the young one that the mother is living in the sun now, where it is warm and she can fly freely.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star by Trapani, Iza</image:title>
      <image:caption>An expanded version of the nineteenth-century poem in which a small girl accompanies a star on a journey through the night sky, examining both heavenly bodies and the earth below.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Violette's Daring Adventure by Huriet, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two bunnies, Violette Bellflower and her brother Periwinkle, learn that Papa is right: The pond is a dangerous place to play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary in Camping Out by Gauthier, Bertrand</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zachary and his dad camp at the seashore with friends at the time of the full moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary in I'm Zachary! by Gauthier, Bertrand</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zachary goes to kindergarten, watches television, eats pancakes, and sometimes gets mad at his father, but not for long.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary in the Championship by Gauthier, Bertrand</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zachary's dad lets him down on the day of a very important hockey game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary in the Present by Gauthier, Bertrand</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zachary's excitement grows as he searches for the present his father has hidden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary in the Wawabongbong by Gauthier, Bertrand</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zachary goes to the mall to shop for Christmas presents and becomes separated from his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary in the Winner by Gauthier, Bertrand</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zachary doesn't understand why his dad always lets Zachary's friend Andrea Abbott have her way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zachary's New Home: A Story for Foster and Adopted Children by Blomquist, Geraldine M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story warmly expresses the genuine trauma of children who are placed in foster and adoptive care. The coauthor is Paul B. Blomquist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zink the Zebra: A Special Tale by Weil, Kelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zink is treated differently because she has spots instead of stripes. She wishes the others would not treat her differently because she is the same as them on the inside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger Zone by Klass, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jimmy Doyle joins a predominantly black "Teen Dream Team" that will be representing the United States in an international basketball tournament in Rome, he makes some unexpected discoveries about prejudice, racism, and politics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather by Cosgrove, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text depict different aspects of weather and how it is forecast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14300</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Yellow Rose of Texas: Her Saga and Her Song by Turner, Martha Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the story of Emily Morgan and how she came to be called the "Yellow Rose of Texas."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alligators by Zola, Melanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of alligators, how and where they live. The coauthor is Katherine Grier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ants by Greenland, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of ants, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of bats, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beavers by Kelsey, Elin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of beavers, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bees by Kelsey, Elin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of bees, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bighorn Sheep by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of bighorn sheep, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bison by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of bison, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Bears by Greenland, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of black bears, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada Goose by Ross, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of Canadian geese, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caribou by Ross, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of caribou, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chipmunks by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of chipmunks, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cougars by Grier, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of cougars, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyote by Greenland, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of coyotes, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deer by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of deer, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Downy Woodpecker by Grier, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of woodpeckers, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagles by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of eagles, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elk by Martin, Pamela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of elk, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of frogs, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grizzly Bears by Greenland, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of grizzly bears, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grouse by Théberge, John T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of grouse, how and where they live. The coauthor is Mary T. Théberge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gulls by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of gulls, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawks by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of hawks, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hummingbirds by Grier, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of hummingbirds, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizards by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of lizards, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loons by Ross, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of loons, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mice by Horner, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of mice, how and where they live. The coauthor is Celia B. Lottridge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monarch Butterfly by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of monarch butterflies, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muskox by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of muskox, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pelicans by Savage, Candace</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of pelicans, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prairie Dogs by Lottridge, Celia B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of prairie dogs, how and where they live. The coauthor is Susan Horner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puffins by MacLeod, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of puffins, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salamanders by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of salamanders, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seals by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of seals, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Taylor, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of sharks, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of snakes, how and where they live. The coauthor is Katherine Grier</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squirrels by Peck, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of squirrels, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walrus by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of walruses, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weasels by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of weasels, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales by Shawver, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of whales, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Horses by Harbury, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of wild horses, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves by Ross, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of wolves, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodchucks by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of woodchucks, and how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheetahs by Smyth, Alia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of cheetahs, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chimpanzees by Greenland, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of chimpanzees, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodiles by Carver, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of crocodiles, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants by Kelsey, Elin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of elephants, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flamingos by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of flamingos, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gazelles by Dalton, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of gazelles, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giraffes by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of giraffes, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorillas by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of gorillas, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hippopotamus by Banks, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of hippopotamuses, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kangaroos by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of kangaroos, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Koalas by MacLeod, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of koalas, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leopards by Dalton, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of leopards, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lions by MacLeod, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of lions, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lynx by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of lynx, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallard Ducks by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of mallard ducks, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moose by Ross, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of the moose, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moths by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of moths, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Goats by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of mountain goats, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muskrats by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of muskrats, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old World Monkeys by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of old world monkeys, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Opossum by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of opossums, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orangutans by Dalton, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of orangutans, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ostrich/Ostriches by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of ostriches, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owls by Kelsey, Elin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of owls, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pandas by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of pandas, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parrots by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of parrots, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguins by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of penguins, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Bears by Greenland, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of polar bears, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Porcupines by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of porcupines, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pronghorns by Schemenauer, Elma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of pronghorns, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbits by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of rabbits, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raccoons by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of raccoons, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Fox by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of red foxes, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhinoceros by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of rhinoceroses, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14377</image:loc>
      <image:title>River Otter by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of river otters, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salmon by Schemenauer, Elma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of salmon, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Lions by Shawver, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of sea lions, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skunks by Dingwall, Laima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of skunks, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of spiders, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tigers by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of tigers, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turtles by Switzer, Merebeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of turtles, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zebras by Ivy, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of zebras, how and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14385</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Desert Fox Family Book by Laukel, Hans Gerold</image:title>
      <image:caption>Visit the Desert Fox at its home in the Sahara Desert, and watch in pictures a mother fox and her young at rest and at play, hunting, and eating in their harsh yet beautiful desert world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14386</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lion Family Book by Höfer, Angelika</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs take the reader into a family of lions to watch the cubs grow and learn on the African plains. The coauthor is Günter Ziesler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14387</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Penguin Family Book by Somme, Lauritz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs portray a colony of Chinstrap penguins on Bouvet Island in the Antarctic Ocean, from spring, when they lay their eggs through summer to autumn, when they leave the island until the next spring. The coauthor is Sybille Kalas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14388</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Elephant Family Book by Douglas-Hamilton, Oria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows a herd of elephants through the round of its daily and seasonal activities and explores the relationship between this large animal and humanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14389</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Polar Bear Family Book by Larson, Thor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text chronicle the first two years of two polar bears' lives. The coauthor is Sybille Kalas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14390</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crocodile Family Book by Deeble, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life, behavior, and habitat of the crocodile. The coauthor is Victoria Stone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grizzly Bear Family Book by Hoshino, Michio</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life, behavior, and habitat of the Alaskan Grizzly Bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14392</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Roman Empire and the Dark Ages by Caselli, Giovanni</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of the Roman Empire and the Dark Ages which followed through a description of common objects, tools, clothes, dwellings, food, and day-to-day activities of the people in both the cities and in the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14393</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Elderly by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through moving interviews, four people tell their own story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14394</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Homeless by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four stories of homeless people living in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14395</image:loc>
      <image:title>People with AIDS by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>First-person accounts of four people living with AIDS in America--an eight-year-old girl, a young married woman, a divorced heterosexual man, and a gay man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teen Mothers by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four stories told by people who became mothers in their early teens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hitler &amp; National Socialism by Whittock, Martyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>About the life of Adolf Hitler, who was the leader of the Nazi Party and the ruler of Germany from 1933 to 1945.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14398</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rise of Islam by Tames, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of the Muslim religion from its founding by Muhammad through its spread among Arabs and other peoples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14399</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Russian Revolution by Willoughby, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the people and happenings of the Russian Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reformation by Mullett, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>History of the Reformation and the Counter Reformation in the sixteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14401</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ballad of the Pirate Queens by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two women who sailed with "Calico Jack" Rackham and his pirates in the early 1700s do their best to defend their ship while the men on board are busy drinking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy by Pinkney, Andrea Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and accomplishments of the son of a former slave whose unusual bulldogging style made him a rodeo star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy Lazroe and the King of the Sea: A Tale of the Northwest by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy Lazroe, a sailor from Oregon, jumps into the ocean at the command of Davy Jones and falls in love with one of Davy's daughters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14404</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Carousel by Rosenberg, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two sisters find that the horses of a broken carousel have come alive in the rain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy Charlie by Winter, Jeanette</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Charles M. Russell, the great American painter of the Wild West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Down the Road by Schertle, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hetty is very careful with the eggs she has bought on her very first trip to the store, but she runs into trouble when she stops to pick apples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14407</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragon and the Unicorn by Cherry, Lynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Valerio the dragon and Allegra the unicorn are driven into hiding when humans begin to destroy their natural habitat, but they receive hope when they befriend the daughter of the man responsible.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily and Alice/Emily and Alice, Best Friends by Champion, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two little girls meet, become friends, and share adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily and Alice Again/Emily and Alice Stick Together by Champion, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two best friends trade sunglasses for a sister, wear new hats, and have a sleepover.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feathers and Fools by Fox, Mem</image:title>
      <image:caption>A modern fable about some peacocks and swans who allow the fear of their differences to become so great that they end up destroying each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire! Fire! Said Mrs. McGuire by Martin Jr., Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this version of the old rhyme, the fire turns out to be the smoke from the candles of a birthday cake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flute's Journey: The Life of a Wood Thrush by Cherry, Lynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young wood thrush makes his first migration from his nesting ground in a forest preserve in Maryland to his winter home in Costa Rica and back again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14413</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Garden of Happiness by Tamar, Erika</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marisol and her neighbors turn a vacant New York City lot into a lush community garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14414</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Lived with the Bears by Goldin, Barbara Diamond</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of a traditional tale of the Pacific Northwest, a young girl is captured by the Bear People after insulting them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Wanted a Song by Sanfield, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marici, a lonely orphan, discovers that she has a song to sing when she encounters and befriends a stray Canadian Goose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Crystal Bear by Lesser, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A great polar bear sleeps, hunts, wanders, and mates as the seasons pass.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hop Jump by Walsh, Ellen Stoll</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bored with hopping and jumping, a frog discovers dancing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14418</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House That Drac Built by Sierra, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this Halloween version of a familiar cumulative rhyme, the inhabitants of a haunted house get increasingly agitated until a group of children sets things right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14419</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Swim by Florian, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of humorous poems about such underwater creatures as the starfish, piranha, and clam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Josefina by Winter, Jeanette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A counting book inspired by Mexican folk artist Josefina Aguilar who makes painted clay figures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kashtanka by Chekhov, Anton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Separated from her master while out on a walk, Kashtanka the dog is adopted by a circus clown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the Yankees' star ballplayer, focusing on his character and his struggle with the terminal disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14423</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Loyal Cat by Namioka, Lensey</image:title>
      <image:caption>In ancient Japan, a loyal cat uses his magic powers to help his friend, a poor and humble priest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucy's Summer by Hall, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Lucy Wells, who lives on a farm in New Hampshire, the summer of 1910 is filled with helping her mother can fruits and vegetables, enjoying the Fourth of July celebration, and other activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me, Dad, and Number 6 by Jennings, Dana Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>A father, his friends, and his six-year-old son rebuild an old car together and drive it in races.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Putter &amp; Tabby Bake the Cake by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Putter and Tabby decide to bake a Christmas cake for their strange neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Putter &amp; Tabby Fly the Plane by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Putter's love of toys is almost as strong as his affection for his cat--but are they too old to play with a toy airplane?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Putter &amp; Tabby Pick the Pears by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he gets too old to climb up the ladder, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby figure out an ingenious way to pick pears for pear jelly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Putter &amp; Tabby Row the Boat by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a hot summer day, Mr. Putter, his cat Tabby their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry and her dog Zeke go for a picnic and a rowboat ride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Devil Wind by Martin Jr., Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a dark and stormy night, one object after another joins in making eerie noises in an old house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14431</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Old Woman Who Named Things by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old woman who has outlived all her friends is reluctant to become too attached to the stray dog that visits her each day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14432</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Wing by Florian, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of poems about such birds as the emperor penguin, rhinoceros hornbill, and whooping crane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Papagayo: The Mischief Maker by McDermott, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papagayo, the noisy parrot, helps the night animals save the moon from being eaten up by the moon-dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter's Place by Grindley, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter helps clean up the disaster when an oil tanker spills its cargo on his shoreline, but only time will truly heal the place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pumpkins by Ray, Mary Lyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man harvests and sells a bountiful crop of pumpkins so that he will be able to preserve a field from developers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14436</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seasons Sewn: A Year in Patchwork by Paul, Ann Whitford</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patchwork patterns for quilts from the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14437</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seven Silly Eaters by Hoberman, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven fussy eaters find a way to surprise their mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slither McCreep and His Brother, Joe by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young snake Slither McCreep, angry because his brother Joe will not share his toys, reacts by breaking them and then feels remorse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer Wheels by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bicycle Man fixes old bicycles and offers both his friendship and the use of the bikes to the neighborhood kids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunflower House by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy creates a summer playhouse by planting sunflowers and saves the seeds to make another house the next year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14441</image:loc>
      <image:title>That Kookoory! by Froehlich, Margaret Walden</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his excitement about Edgerton Fair, Kookoory the rooster wakes his friends and inadvertently attracts the attention of a hungry weasel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tough Boris by Fox, Mem</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rollicking adventure about a tough pirate with a heart of gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Verdi (English) by Cannon, Janell</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young python does not want to grow slow and boring like the older snakes he sees in the tropical jungle where he lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14444</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit to William Blake's Inn by Willard, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of poems describe the curious menagerie of guests who arrive at William Blake's inn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14445</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Willard Met Babe Ruth by Hall, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy meets the young Babe Ruth and along with his family follows the Babe's long and illustrious career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14446</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Woman Who Flummoxed the Fairies by Forest, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Asked to make a cake for the fairies, a clever bakerwoman must figure out a way to prevent the fairies from wanting to keep her with them always to bake delicious cakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wombat Divine by Fox, Mem</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wombat auditions for the Nativity play but has trouble finding the right part.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa's Song by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Grandpa bellows a ballad, the whole house shakes; but then when Grandpa can't remember the words to the song, it's up to his grandchildren to find a way to help him remember.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Belinda by Allen, Pamela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom usually tends the garden, and Bessie usually milks Belinda the cow. When Bessie goes to visit her daughter in the city, Tom has to figure out how he will milk the cow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Going Home by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although a Mexican family comes to the United States to work as farm laborers so that their children will have opportunities, the parents still consider Mexico their home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14451</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amazon Papers by Keller, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Iris gets into hilarious trouble when her mother goes on vacation and leaves her alone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14452</image:loc>
      <image:title>April and the Dragon Lady by Namioka, Lensey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling confined by the traditional family attitudes of her strong-willed, manipulative grandmother, sixteen-year-old April Chen fights for her independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Horses for the King by McCaffrey, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Galwyn, son of a Roman Celt, escapes from his tyrannical uncle and joins Lord Artos, later known as King Arthur. He uses his talent with languages and way with horses to help secure and care for the Libyan horses that Artos hopes to use in battle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14454</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bomb by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1944, when the Americans liberate Bikini Atoll from the Japanese, fourteen-year-old Sorry Rinamu does not realize that in two years he will lead a desperate effort to save his island home from a much more deadly threat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14455</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bookstore Mouse by Christian, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mouse living in an antiquarian bookstore learns the true power of words when he literally falls into a medieval tale and helps defeat the dragon Censor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cabin 102 by Garland, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on a cruise with his family, twelve-year-old Dusty encounters the ghost of an Arawak Indian girl, through whom he comes to terms with his fears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Companions of the Night by Vande Velde, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>When sixteen-year-old Kerry Nowicki helps a young man escape from a group of men who claim he is a vampire, she finds herself faced with some bizarre and dangerous choices.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon's Blood by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jakkin, a bond boy who works as a Keeper in a dragon nursery on the planet Austar IV, secretly trains a fighting pit dragon of his own in hopes of winning his freedom. The plot contains mild sexual references. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drummers of Jericho by Meyer, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A 14-year-old Jewish girl finds herself the center of a civil rights battle when she objects to the high-school band marching in the formation of a cross. The plot contains profanity and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Enchanter's Glass by Whitcher, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Like Britomart from Spenser's FAERIE QUEENE, thirteen-year-old Phoebe is drawn into a fantastic world where she is pitted against an enchanter who has trapped in glass the self-images of people close to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14461</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fifth of March by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Rachel Marsh, an indentured servant in the Boston household of John and Abigail Adams, is caught up in the colonists' unrest that eventually escalates into the massacre of March 5, 1770.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finishing Becca by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story illustrates how a social-climber influences Benedict Arnold so that he betrays his own forces, as seen by a young maid during the Revolutionary War. The plot contains mild profanity and sexual references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14463</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Forgotten Beasts of Eld by McKillip, Patricia A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Raised on Eld Mountain with only her father's magical menagerie for company, a young wizard is drawn irrevocably into the human world with all its sorrows and delights when a baby comes into her care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gideon's People by Meyer, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Torn between youthful rebellion and their traditional heritages, two boys from very different cultures--one Amish, one Orthodox Jew--discover just how similar they really are.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14465</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Glass House People by Reiss, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Beth and her brother discover that their mother has been estranged from her sister and the rest of her family because of the mysterious death of a man both sisters loved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gooseberry Park by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a storm separates Stumpy the squirrel from her newborn babies, her animal friends come to the rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons:The Story of Phillis Wheatley by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fictionalized biography is about the 18th-century African woman who as a child was brought to New England to be a slave, and after publishing her first poem when a teenager, gained renown throughout the colonies as an important black American poet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart's Blood by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a plea arrives from his beloved Akki, Jakkin becomes a spy and risks his dragon Heart's Blood, her five hatchlings, and his freedom to go to the rescue. The plot contains mild sexual references. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here There Be Unicorns by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of new and previously published stories and poems about unicorns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hobby by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Merlin is orphaned by a fire and joins a traveling pair of magicians who help him begin to discover his true powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14471</image:loc>
      <image:title>If I Should Die Before I Wake by Nolan, Han</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Hilary, a neo-Nazi initiate, lies in a coma, she is transported to Poland at the onset of World War II, into the life of a Jewish teenager.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14472</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's a Matter of Trust by Byalick, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenager's life is changed forever when her father is indicted on criminal charges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two Mexican American brothers hope that junior college will help them escape their heritage of tedious physical labor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keep Smiling Through by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A ten-year-old girl living in middle-class America during World War II learns the painful lesson that doing what's right is not always an easy thing to do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters from the Mountain by Garland, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy, sent for the summer to relatives in the mountains in order to remove him from gang influences, discovers life's really important values through his unlikely friendship with a disadvantaged boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Folk: Stories from Around the World by Walker, Paul Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories include: Rumpelstiltskin, One-Inch Boy, My Friend, the Nisse, The Capture of Summer, People of the Rock, The Golden Ball, Laka and the Menehune, and The Red-Ribbon Leprechaun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lives of the Writers: Comedies, Tragedies (and What the Neighbors Thought) by Krull, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The lives of 20 writers, ranging from Dickens, the Brontes, and Poe to Twain, Sandburg, and Langston Hughes, are profiled in this eclectic, humorous, and informative collection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Memoirs of a Bookbat by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Harper, an avid reader, looks back on her life and realizes that her parents' public promotion of censorship has grown into a quest for control over her choices and decisions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon Dancer by Rostkowski, Margaret I.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miranda, a nature-loving, athletic fifteen-year-old, goes on a backpacking trip to look for Indian paintings in the canyons of southern Utah, where she feels a mystical connection to the women who were there before her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14480</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Nightmare's Dozen by Stearns, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Take a harrowing ride through the eerie dreams of 15 acclaimed fantasy writers in this dark companion to "A Wizard's Dozen" and "A Starfarer's Dozen".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Passager by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A foundling rediscovers his identity through the help of the falconer who adopts him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puppies, Dogs and Blue Northers: Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dog-musher Gary Paulsen reflects on the growth, both his own and the puppies', as man and animal discover the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14483</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rifle by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A priceless, handcrafted rifle carried throughout the American Revolution is passed down through the years until it fires on a fateful Christmas Eve of 1994.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rio Grande Stories by Meyer, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>While preparing a book which highlights the people and traditions of the diverse culture found in Albuquerque, a group of seventh-graders discover interesting things about their city and families.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rogue Wave: And Other Red-Blooded Sea Stories by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>A riveting collection of sea stories that span the oceans of the world and the decades of the twentieth century. Includes: Rogue Wave, Hauling Gold, Wingman, Fly Me Down, Out There, Hating Hansen, The Butcher, The Schoolie, and The "O Tannenbaum" affair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Runs with Horses by Burks, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen years old in 1886, Runs With Horses trains to become a warrior with Geronimo's band of Apaches in the American Southwest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14487</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Sarah Revere by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul Revere's daughter describes her father's rides and the intelligence network of the Patriot community prior to the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Send Me down a Miracle by Nolan, Han</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sleepy, God-fearing Southern town erupts in chaos when a flamboyant artist from New York City returns to her birthplace for an artistic experiment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14489</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shark Callers by Campbell, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenage boys, one on a shark hunt and the other traveling with his family, face the challenge of their lives when a volcano erupts, causing a massive tidal wave in the South Seas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14490</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Smartest Man in Ireland by Hunter, Mollie</image:title>
      <image:caption>To prove his boast that he is the smartest man in Ireland, Patrick Kentigern Keenan tries to outwit the fairy folk and finally proves himself when his son is stolen away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14491</image:loc>
      <image:title>So You Want to Be a Wizard by Duane, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Nita, tormented by a gang of bullies because she won't fight back, finds the help she needs in a library book on wizardry which guides her into another dimension.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14492</image:loc>
      <image:title>SOS Titanic by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Barry O'Neill, traveling from Ireland to America on the maiden voyage of the "Titanic", finds his life endangered when the ship hits an iceberg and begins to sink.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweet Friday Island by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vacationing on what they think is an uninhabited island, fifteen-year-old Peg and her father find their adventure turned into a fight for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales from the Brothers Grimm and the Sisters Weird by Vande Velde, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents 13 twisted versions of such familiar fairy tales as Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, Hansel and Gretel, and the Three Billy Goats Gruff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tomorrow's Wizard by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tomorrow's Wizard, his unorthodox apprentice, Murdoch, and a wise horse make five important wishes come true in ways that surprise the wishers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14496</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Walking Stones by Hunter, Mollie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After receiving the gift of Second Sight from his old friend the Bodach, ten-year-old Donald becomes responsible for safeguarding the ancient power of the walking stones before their glen is flooded by a hydroelectric company.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14497</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Window by Ingold, Jeanette</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she comes to live with relatives on a Texas farm, fifteen-year-old Mandy encounters the grandmother she never knew and begins to come to terms with her blindness caused by the automobile accident that killed her mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14498</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year of the Leopard Song by Campbell, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two boys, one British and one African, are caught up in a tribal ceremony on Mount Kilimanjaro that is destined to alter their lives forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Youn Hee &amp; Me by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caitlin finds out that bringing her adopted Korean brother's eleven-year-old sister into their home requires patience and understanding, but gradually they become a real family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Run for Your Life by Levy, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>While living in a housing project in Oakland, California, thirteen-year-old Kisha joins a track team which helps her discover that she can be a winner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14501</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Always Prayer Shawl by Oberman, Sheldon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A prayer shawl is handed down from grandfather to grandson in this story of Jewish tradition and the passage of generations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amal and the Letter from the King by Gajadin, Chitra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Due to illness, a young boy is forced to view his world from a window and dreams of visiting far-away places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazon: A Young Reader's Look at the Last Frontier by Lourie, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a firsthand account of a journey through the Brazilian state of Rondonia, in the very heart of the Amazon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anna's Athabaskan Summer by Griese, Arnold A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Athabaskan girl and her family make the annual return to their fish camp where they prepare for the long winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14505</image:loc>
      <image:title>At the Mouth of the Luckiest River by Griese, Arnold A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book, based on a true story from nineteenth-century Alaska, is about an Athabaskan boy who is destined to become a medicine man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Binya's Blue Umbrella by Bond, Ruskin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Binya, a young girl living in rural India, trades her leopard-claw necklace for a dainty blue umbrella, but the local tea shop proprietor wants the umbrella for his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bitter Bananas by Olaleye, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>An African boy outwits the baboons who are stealing the palm sap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterfly Boy by Kroll, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy and his Grandfather joyfully watch a gathering of butterflies in this story set in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caribbean Canvas by Lessac, Frane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The artwork of Frane' Lessac accompanies this collection of poems by various Caribbean poets, including Robert Johnson, Edward Brathwaite, A.L. Hendricks, Evan Jones, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cherry Tree by Bond, Ruskin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl in a village in Northern India grows a cherry tree from a seed and witnesses the plant's growth and development.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14511</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Distant Talking Drum by Olaleye, Isaac</image:title>
      <image:caption>A drum calls the children to come home in Nigeria. Poetry that describes life and customs in a Nigerian village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everglades: Buffalo Tiger and the River of Grass by Lourie, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Native American guide reveals the ecology of Florida's Everglades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14513</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fall of the Red Star by Szablya, Helen M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Stephen takes up arms and joins the resistance in this novel of the Hungarian revolution. The coauthor is Peggy King Anderson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Families: Poems Celebrating the African American Experience by Strickland, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains a collection of poems that celebrate the diversity of the African-American family. Poems were selected by Dorothy S. Strickland and Michael R. Strickland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14515</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Apple by Russell, Ching Yeung</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in China during the late 1940s, a young girl works to save enough money to buy an apple and give it to her grandmother for her birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14516</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hundredth Name by Oppenheim, Shulamith Levey</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a child in rural Muslim Egypt and his faith in Allah.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14517</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am the Ice Worm/Alone in the Ice World by Easley, MaryAnn</image:title>
      <image:caption>While traveling to visit her mother in the Arctic, a California girl learns the meaning of hardship and survival when she is taken in by an Inupiat family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14518</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jade Horse, the Cricket and the Peach Stone by Tompert, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy overcomes a series of obstacles to bring a gift to the emperor in this tale set in ancient China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14519</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Silk Strand by Williams, Laura E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this contemporary folktale set in ancient Japan, a young girl climbs a long silk strand hanging from Heaven and discovers her grandmother waiting for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not a Copper Penny in Me House by Gunning, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a collection of poems relating to life in the Caribbean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14521</image:loc>
      <image:title>O Christmas Tree by Rahaman, Vashanti</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story set in the West Indies, a boy wants an evergreen tree for Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prudence Crandall: Woman of Courage by Yates, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new edition of the historical novel of the Quaker teacher who in 1833 opened a school for African-American women and girls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret Signs: Along the Underground Railroad by Riggio, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A deaf child helps pass information along the underground railroad using his paintbrush and a panoramic egg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silk Peony, Parade Dragon by Steckman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>How Mrs. Ming's pet dragon Silk Peony becomes the official parade dragon of China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14525</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Path by Harris, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Niko writes to his pen pal, Penny, and describes his life as a refugee in a hotel and tells how he follows the moon's reflection on the sea, like a silver path to her home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water Ghost by Russell, Ching Yeung</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in China in the late 1940s, Ying gives all her hard-earned money to the grandmother of a classmate who has drowned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14527</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whispering Cloth: A Refugee's Story by Shea, Pegi Deitz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl in a Thai refugee camp in the mid 1970s finds a story within herself to create her own pa'ndau.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14528</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wind Is Not a River by Griese, Arnold A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children on a Pacific island during World War II discover an injured Japanese soldier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14529</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Private Notebook of Katie Roberts, Age 11 by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a series of journal entries and letters to a pen pal, Katie relates her feelings about her father's death in World War II, her mother's remarriage, and the family's move from New York City to Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spying on Miss Muller by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>At Alveara boarding school in Belfast at the start of World War II, thirteen-year-old Jessie must deal with her suspicions about a teacher whose father was German and with her worries about her own father's drinking problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Running Out of Time by Haddix, Margaret Peterson</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a diphtheria epidemic hits her 1840s village, thirteen-year-old Jessie discovers it is actually a 1996 tourist site under the observation of heartless scientists, and it is up to Jessie to escape the village and save the lives of dying children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14532</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Fire by Murphy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Within the thirty-one hours of terror, over 100,000 people were forced to flee the flames of the Great Chicago Fire. Eyewitness accounts and newspaper articles tell the story of some of the people affected by this calamity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hannah in Between by Rodowsky, Colby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hannah loves her mother very much, but she is suddenly getting angry easier, forgetting things, getting headaches, and sleeping more. Hannah finds vodka bottles all over the house and realizes the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cyberstorm by Skurzynski, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 2015, when Darcy Kane moves to another part of town, she discovers that the Animal Control Division is trying to take her dog away and that the most obvious escape is into her neighbor's Virtual Reality Rent-A-Memory machine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cezanne Pinto: A Memoir by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his old age, Cezanne Pinto recalls his youth as a slave on a Virginia plantation and his escape to a new life in the North.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14537</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doom Stone by Zindel, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fifteen-year-old Jackson visits his aunt in England, he becomes caught up in a chase to capture an unknown creature that is stalking and killing people on the plains surrounding ancient Stonehenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trout Summer by Conly, Jane Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sister and brother spend a summer in a cabin near a river, where they befriend an elderly man and they try to come to terms with their parents' failing marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flash Fire by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It was California. People were used to mud slides, earthquakes, sinkholes, and even brushfires. But this fire had a life of its own, and it had no intention of being put out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14540</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snake-Stone by Doherty, Berlie</image:title>
      <image:caption>While searching for his birth mother, fifteen-year-old James, a championship diver, discovers who his real parents are and where his real home is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poison by Ferguson, Alane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following the mysterious death of her stepmother, Chelsea and her best friend attempt to snare the killer but find themselves wrapped up in a dangerous game of cat and mouse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sound the Jubilee by Forrester, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A slave and her family find refuge on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14543</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Menorahs: How a Town Fought Hate by Cohn, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how people in Billings, Montana, joined together to fight a series of hate crimes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andre Agassi: Star Tennis Player by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and tennis career of the showy winner of the 1992 Wimbledon championship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barry Sanders: Star Running Back by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profile of the Detroit Lions running back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Pickett: African-American Rodeo Cowboy by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and accomplishments of the son of a former slave whose unusual bulldogging style made him a rodeo star. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Booker T. Washington: Leader and Educator by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the African-American educator and leader, focusing on his stewardship of Tuskegee Institute, who later became the most powerful African-American leader at the turn of the century. The coauthor is Frederick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brigham Young: Pioneer and Mormon Leader by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life of the religious leader, from his childhood through his embracing the Mormon faith and becoming head of their church. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Bill Cody: Showman of the Wild West by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pony Express rider, scout, hunter, and showman, Buffalo Bill Cody is an American hero. When he was only 14 years old, Bill made a name for himself as a fearless rider for the Pony Express. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cal Ripken, Jr.: Star Shortstop by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profile of the Baltimore Orioles shortstop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calamity Jane: Frontier Original by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>She was a soldier, bartender, even a bullwhacker, and she could take care of herself. In the late 1800s, not everyone approved of this kind of life for a young woman, but that didn't bother Calamity Jane. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carter G. Woodson: The Father of Black History by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the man who first pioneered the study of black history. The coauthor of this book is Frederick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charles Barkley: Star Forward by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the basketball superstar, from his childhood in Alabama through his years at Auburn University to his career with the Philadelphia 76ers and the Phoenix Suns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chris Mullin: Star Forward by Sullivan, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profile of the star guard for the Golden State Warriors basketball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chris Webber: Star Forward by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>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>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboys and Cow Towns of the Wild West/American Cowboys by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses American cowboys, including the origins of cowboys, their day-to-day lives, cattle drives, cow towns, famous cowboys, and their importance to the Wild West era in American history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel Boone: Wilderness Pioneer by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the life and struggles of the renowned wilderness pioneer Daniel Boone. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14558</image:loc>
      <image:title>David Robinson: Star Center by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profile of the high-scoring center for the San Antonio Spurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Davy Crockett: Defender of the Alamo by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the true story of Davy Crockett, one of the Old West's outstanding hunters, frontiersmen, and legislators. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deion Sanders: Star Athlete by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides details and statistics on the vigorous football and baseball careers of Deion Sanders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emmitt Smith: Star Running Back by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the man who went from a childhood in a Florida government housing project to become a star for the Dallas Cowboys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frank Thomas: Star First Baseman by Spiros, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and sports career of the superstar first baseman for the Chicago White Sox baseball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederick Douglass: Leader Against Slavery by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of this famous abolitionist. The coauthor of this book is Frederick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14564</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington Carver: The Peanut Scientist by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and accomplishments of the scientist who promoted the idea of crop rotation and found many uses for peanuts. The coauthor of this book is Frederick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gold Miners of the Wild West/Rugged Gold Miners by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines gold miners, including the discovery of gold in the United States, the California Gold Rush, the daily lives of miners and prospectors, and how the rush for gold changed the landscape of America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gunfighters of the Wild West/Quick-Draw Gunfighters by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines gunfighters in the Wild West, including the typical traits and tools of gunfighters, infamous outlaws, gangs, important lawmen, and how the gun often ruled the Wild West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ida B. Wells-Barnett: A Voice Against Violence by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography describes the black woman journalist who campaigned for the civil rights of women and other minorities and was a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1909. Coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse Owens: Olympic Star by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who became an Olympic legend and challenged Hitler's dream of Aryan superiority. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Kelly: Star Quarterback by Roth, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profile of the quarterback of the Buffalo Bills who led his team to three Super Bowl appearances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14570</image:loc>
      <image:title>John C. Frémont: Soldier and Pathfinder by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>He led four explorations of the lands west of the Rocky Mountains in the 1840s. Fighting winter snows and the unknown, Fremont helped make the first useful maps of the frontier lands of California and Oregon. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junior Seau: Star Linebacker by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and football career of the hard-working linebacker for the San Diego Chargers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kit Carson: Frontier Scout by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the life of Kit Carson, legendary scout, mountain man, and Indian fighter of the Old West. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Langston Hughes: Great American Poet by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations describe the life of the Harlem poet whose work gave voice to the joy and pain of the black experience in America. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louis Armstrong: Jazz Musician by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the African American musician, nicknamed Satchmo, who had a major impact on the development of jazz music and was in several movies. Coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madam C.J. Walker: Self-Made Millionaire by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Afro-American businesswoman whose invention of facial creams and other cosmetics led to great financial success and who, throughout her life, devoted herself to many social and political causes. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marian Anderson: A Great Singer by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of the African-American singer who struggled against prejudice to become one of the great opera performers of the century. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr.: Man of Peace by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the revered civil rights worker. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Church Terrell: Leader for Equality by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of this civil rights activist. Coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary McLeod Bethune: A Great Teacher by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book 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. Coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michael Jordan: Star Guard by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profile of the basketball player for the Chicago Bulls and the Olympic dream team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Robeson: A Voice to Remember by McKissack, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life of the twentieth-century African-American singer and actor who spoke out against racism and injustice. Coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pioneering Women of the Wild West/Pioneering Women by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores women pioneers, including the first women in the West, the difficult life on the frontier, working different jobs usually reserved for men, female outlaws, and how women in the Wild West brought about reform.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pony Express Riders of the Wild West/Daring Pony Express Riders by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the Pony Express, including the origins of the mail carrier service, the trails and stations, the Pony Express riders, amazing stories from the riders, and the legacy of the Pony Express.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ralph J. Bunche: Peacemaker by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the African-American statesman and diplomat who was one of the founders of the United Nations and who received the Nobel Prize for his peacemaking efforts. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard King: Texas Cattle Rancher by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the life of a penniless steamboat pilot who moved to Texas where he fought against nature and outlaws as he built a cattle empire that still endures. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sacagawea: Native American Hero by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the life of the young Shoshoni woman Sacagawea, who served as an interpreter and guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition at the beginning of the nineteenth century. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam Houston: Texas Hero by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam Houston is an American hero. Under his command, Texas patriots defeated the Mexican army at the Battle of San Jacinto. Houston served as president of the Republic of Texas, US Senator, and governor. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Satchel Paige: The Best Arm in Baseball by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of one of baseball's greatest pitchers, who was unable to play major league baseball due to segregation for many years, after which he became the first black pitcher in the American League. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scouts of the Wild West/Fearless Scouts by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores scouts, the men and women who opened up the West, including early scouts like Sacagawea, other famous scouts like Kit Carson, and the maps and trails that scouts helped create that changed the American landscape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shaquille O'Neal: Star Center by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the basketball career of the center who started his career as a center for the Orlando Magic who has also written books, recorded a rap album, and starred in a movie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sojourner Truth: A Voice for Freedom by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the anti-slavery and women's rights activist, from her beginnings in slavery to her tireless campaign for the rights and welfare of the freedmen. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steve Young: Star Quarterback by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and football career of the man who succeeded Joe Montana as quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thurman Thomas: Star Running Back by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of running back Thurman Thomas, focusing largely on his career with the Buffalo Bills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zebulon Pike: Explorer of the Southwest by Sanford, William R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the army officer and explorer who discovered, among other places in the West and Southwest, the great Rocky Mountain peak in Colorado that bears his name. The coauthor is Carl R. Green.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zora Neale Hurston: Writer and Storyteller by McKissack, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the Harlem Renaissance writer and folklorist, who worked to preserve the rich storytelling tradition of African-Americans in the South. The coauthor is Fredrick McKissack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Later, Gator by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teddy finds that his imagination has gotten him into trouble once more, when he buys his younger brother, Bobby, an alligator for his birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Train to Somewhere by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the late 1800s, Marianne travels westward on the Orphan Train in hopes of being placed with a caring family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornado by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>As they wait out a tornado in their storm cellar, a family listens to their farmhand tell stories about the dog that was blown into his life by another tornado when he was a boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14599</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Bus with Joanna Cole: A Creative Autobiography by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author discusses her life, how she came to be a writer, where she gets her ideas, and what is involved in producing a book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Utterly Yours, Booker Jones by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Middle school student and aspiring author Booker Jones is evicted from his bedroom when his grandfather moves in, creating problems both at home and at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abby by Hanel, Wolfram</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abby is the nicest dog in the world, and she is Moira's best friend. Dog lovers won't want to miss this heartwarming story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Eater's Mystery Christmas by Cushman, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Eater must interrupt her holiday preparations to solve some Christmas Eve mysteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14603</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Banana Split from Outer Space by Siracusa, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stanley's ice-cream business suffers until he meets Zelmo, an alien whose spaceship crash-lands on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bear at the Beach by Carmichael, Clay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bear goes on a search for his father at the beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14605</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Birthday Bear by Schneider, Antonie</image:title>
      <image:caption>David and Sally get to visit their grandparents in the country for David's birthday. Find out what wishes come true and even more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express by Coerr, Eleanor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Bill finds adventure when he becomes a rider for the Pony Express (though his letters home never hint at the dangers he encounters).</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicago and the Cat: The Family Reunion by Koontz, Robin Michal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chicago the rabbit and her friend the cat host a reunion of Rabbit's very large family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14608</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford and the Grouchy Neighbors by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everything that Clifford the Big Red Dog does seems to displease the neighbors.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford at the Circus by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford the Big Red Dog and Emily Elizabeth have a day at the circus they will always remember.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford Takes a Trip by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford gets left behind when the family goes on vacation, and strange things happen.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford the Small Red Puppy by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford's owner tells the amazingly funny story of how Clifford got to be so BIG.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Birthday Party by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford's birthday is a special treat when his entire family shows up at the party.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Sports Day by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sports day at school with Clifford along can be quite interesting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14614</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dog Named Sam by Boland, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dog named Sam fetches the wrong things, swims in the wrong places, and keeps everyone in the house awake when he can't go to sleep at night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14615</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dog That Stole Home by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his telepathic dog Harry is grounded for nipping another dog, Mike wonders how he'll ever make it through the baseball game without his advice and encouragement. Sequel to "The Dog That Pitched a No-Hitter."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edwin and Emily by Williams, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Edwin decides that his younger sister Emily is a pest, but sometimes she's a nice pest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14617</image:loc>
      <image:title>EEK! Stories to Make You Shriek by O'Connor, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three easy-to-read scary stories about a talking doll, a dog picture that barks, and a Halloween monster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14618</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golly Sisters Ride Again by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Golly Sisters, May-May and Rose, share further adventures as they take their traveling show through the West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14619</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Snake Escape by Coxe, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mirabel, a goose, and her friend, Maxie, a frog, get a scare one day when a king cobra escapes from the zoo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Little Witch by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Witch wants three special friends at her birthday party in this sequel to Little Witch's Big Night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hiccups for Elephant by Preller, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>How will Elephant get rid of his hiccups?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hoop Stars by Kramer, S.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the lives of noted basketball players David Robinson, Charles Barkley, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Shaquille O'Neal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur by Hoban, Lillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Joe's pet dinosaur Betsy is too big for some activities, a formidable task allows her to demonstrate that sometimes bigger is better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juan Bobo: Four Folktales from Puerto Rico by Bernier-Grand, Carmen T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Juan Bobo: Four folktales from Puerto Rico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kate Skates by O'Connor, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Kate gets new, big-kids' ice skates and gives her old ones to her little sister, she is surprised that the new ones are much harder to use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kick, Pass, and Run by Kessler, Leonard</image:title>
      <image:caption>After observing a boys' football game, a group of animals organizes its own teams and game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14627</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lighthouse Children by Hoff, Syd</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an old lighthouse keeper and his wife leave their seaside home, they find a way for their old friends the seagulls to find them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lionel and His Friends by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lionel and his friends have dinner, trade sandwiches at school, eavesdrop on Louise and Emily, and play baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Witch's Big Night by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Witch, as punishment for cleaning up her room, has to stay home on Halloween night, but manages to have a good time anyway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14630</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Gets All Dried Up by Weyn, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join the class as they learn how plants and animals survive in the desert. It's one hot field trip! 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/14631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14631</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Gets Ants in Its Pants by Beech, Linda Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Come along on a zany field trip and learn how ants work together, just like Ms. Frizzle's class. 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/14632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mia the Beach Cat by Hanel, Wolfram</image:title>
      <image:caption>While vacationing at the beach with her parents, Maggie becomes inseparable with a little cat she finds playing in the waves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mo and His Friends by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief stories feature Sheriff Mo and his animal friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Bugs by Penner, Lucille Recht</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the world's largest insects, including the Goliath beetle, praying mantis, tarantula, and giant atlas moth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Manners by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Good manners do come in handy as Rosie teaches her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14636</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Mouse in the House! by Wagener, Gerda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Socks the cat catches a mouse and accidentally lets it go. The kids are thrilled with their new pet and name her Lisa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Newt by Novak, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>In three related stories, Newt, a small salamander, befriends a mouse, defines a bug, and comforts the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nina, Nina Ballerina by O'Connor, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>An accident becomes an opportunity for Nina to stand out in a group of dancing butterflies at the dance show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14639</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nutcracker Ballet by Hautzig, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl helps break the spell on her toy nutcracker and changes him into a handsome prince.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Other Side of the Bridge by Hanel, Wolfram</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old Jasper eats children for breakfast! Andy gets lost in a sudden snowstorm on Old Jasper's side of the river.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pal the Pony by Herman, R.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pal the pony is too little to participate in the rodeo, but becomes the star of the ranch in a different way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ready, Set, GO! by Stadler, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she plays with bigger dogs, Sasha proves herself and her abilities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silly Times with Two Silly Trolls by Jewell, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two trolls, Nip and Tuck, discuss the difference between here and there, write poems while sliding on the ice, and find an old clock that is stopped at five o'clock.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting Bull by Penner, Lucille Recht</image:title>
      <image:caption>True story of Sitting Bull and how he grew to be one of the greatest Indian chiefs ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowshoe Thompson by Levinson, Nancy Smiler</image:title>
      <image:caption>One winter John Thompson skis across the Sierra Nevada and creates a path upon which mail and people may travel, thus earning his nickname "Snowshoe Thompson".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes: Mountains That Blow Their Tops by Nirgiotis, Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the formation and activities of volcanoes and identifies some notable eruptions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14647</image:loc>
      <image:title>What a Hungry Puppy! by Herman, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucky, the puppy, searches for a bone with surprising results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wizard and Wart by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Wizard and his dog Wart advertise their magic business, they have some problems with several lovesick customers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wizard and Wart at Sea by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to relax on the beach with his dog Wart, Wizard uses his magic to get rid of pesky seagulls but finds his solution to be just as bad as the original problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Cam Jansen and the Missing Cookie by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to discover what happened to a classmate's missing cookie. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Afternoon on the Amazon by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister Annie, and Peanut the mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forest, where they encounter flesh-eating piranhas, hungry crocodiles, and wild jaguars. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alison Walks the Wire by Sinykin, Sheri Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of her new friends, Allison learns to walk the wire, which is much harder than it looks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14653</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Coughing Catfish by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old Jake is sick from the pollution in the lake. Can the Bear Scouts clean up the lake in time to save the coughing catfish? The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14654</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Humongous Pumpkin by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Papa planted a special pumpkin seed guaranteed to grow the biggest pumpkin ever, but the seed is part of a plot of the evil Weasel McGreed. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14655</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Terrible Talking Termite by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ralph Ripoff just met the biggest bug this side of Bear Country; now he is trying to get rich by selling termite insurance. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14656</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts in Giant Bat Cave by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ralph Ripoff wants to turn the cave, home to Bear Country's bats, into an underground theme park! The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14657</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts Meet Bigpaw by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The grown-ups of Bear Country want to attack Bigpaw, but is he really dangerous? The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14658</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Worst Day by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucy wants to impress Maya, the exotic new girl at school, so that she will choose Lucy to be her best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14659</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Boy Named Boomer by Esiason, Boomer</image:title>
      <image:caption>NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason describes some childhood memories: Valentine's Day at school, fishing with his father, building a fort, letting frogs loose in his class, and Thanksgiving with his grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Ghostly Mystery by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cam uses her photographic memory to catch a thief disguised as a ghost. Book #16</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the U.F.O. by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Cam, possessor of a photographic memory, and her friend Eric investigate what seems to be a brief appearance of U.F.O.s. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog-Gone Hollywood by Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Now a major movie star, Genghis Khan, also known as Duz, finds himself in serious competition for the Oscar in the category of best male actor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14663</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dragon in the Family by Koller, Jackie French</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's not easy protecting a dragon against villagers who think dragons are the enemy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14664</image:loc>
      <image:title>EAT! by Kroll, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry's decision to become a vegetarian causes some problems for him in his third-grade class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School kids are wondering if the short construction workers building the new school playground might really be elves working on a secret present. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Disgusting Sneakers by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>America's Sherlock Holmes in sneakers continues his war on crime in ten more cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finding the Titanic by Ballard, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the voyage of the "Titanic", the accident that caused it to sink, the rescue of those who survived, and discovery of the wreck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gargoyles Don't Drive School Buses by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could the new bus driver who looks just like a statue on top of the old library really be a living gargoyle? The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14669</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Girl Named Helen Keller by Lundell, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Helen Keller, a blind and deaf child of great courage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gold Fever! by McMorrow, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of the forty-niners who went to California to look for gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Howling for Home by Carris, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dissatisfied at having to eat dry food, sleep in the laundry room, and wear a collar, Beau, a newly adopted puppy, decides to run away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Invisible Stanley by Brown, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>One morning after a thunderstorm, the Lambchop family is surprised to discover that Stanley is suddenly invisible. Based on characters created by Jeff Brown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackie Robinson by Rudeen, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dramatic story of Jackie Robinson's triumph on the baseball field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jasmine &amp; Rex by Hanel, Wolfram</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of a cat and a dog who fall in love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jennifer, Too by Havill, Juanita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennifer discovers ways to be included in the games of her older brother Matt and his friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junie spies on her teacher and gets into real trouble. Book has bullying and mild violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junie B. is very upset when a boy in her class plans to invite everyone except her to his birthday party, but her grandfather helps her deal with the situation. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junie, a spunky and sometimes exasperating kindergartner, looks forward to winning lots of prizes at the school carnival; but a fruitcake was not exactly what she had in mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keisha to the Rescue by Reed, Teresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Keisha's thrilled to be a lifeguard at an exclusive country club. But some of the other lifeguards seem more interested in acting cool than guarding lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14680</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lion in the Box: A Christmas Story by De Angeli, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the events of a special Christmas for a poor family in New York at the turn of the century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14681</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martians Don't Take Temperatures by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Some of the students at Bailey School think the new school nurse is a Martian. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Megan's Masquerade by Magraw, Trisha</image:title>
      <image:caption>At a masquerade ball during the Revolutionary War, Megan makes a new friend who desperately needs her help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mummies Don't Coach Softball by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School Kids have their doubts about the new softball coach who keeps wrapping up his injuries in bandages. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14684</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at the Fair by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens are so excited about entering the competitions at the fair, but it seems that someone is trying to ruin every event at the fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14685</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Missing Dog by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The invisible boy Chip intends to enter his invisible dog Max in the dog show; but when Max is lost, Chip and his Invisible Inc. friends suspect foul play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nelson in Love by Smith, Janice Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Valentine's Day becomes truly terrifying when Adam Joshua gets a secret admirer of his own. And when he finds out who it is, there's only one thing to do: Keep it a secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14687</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Room for Francie by Macdonald, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>There are six children in the O'Leary family, and when her Comics Club needs a place to meet, Francie seems to be the only one with no special place of her very own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14688</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Day in the Desert by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how the animal and human inhabitants of the Sonoran Desert of Arizona, including a mountain lion, a roadrunner, a coyote, a tortoise, and members of the Papago Indian tribe, adapt to and survive the desert's merciless heat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14689</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Day in the Prairie by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>The animals on a prairie wildlife refuge sense an approaching tornado and seek protection before it touches down and destroys everything in its path.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Onion Sundaes by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kid magician Herman solves a crime wave at the supermarket. Book #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racetrack Robbery by Leroe, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Artie's invisible pet Ghost Dog helps him solve the case of the missing lucky coin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roberto Clemente by Rudeen, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Roberto Clemente began playing baseball in Puerto Rico, he couldn't hit very hard or throw very fast, but he practiced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosa Parks by Greenfield, Eloise</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Rosa Parks was growing up, she hated the unfair rules that black people had to live by. Years later, she changed the lives of African Americans with one courageous act.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14694</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snack Attack Mystery by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chip, an invisible boy, and his friends investigate the mysterious disappearance of yogurt-covered raisins, mixed nuts, and gingersnaps from their classroom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song Lee and the Hamster Hunt by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Song Lee's hamster escapes from its cage in Room 2B, the class members and other students in South School become involved in the search for him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stanley and the Magic Lamp by Brown, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>The members of the Lambchop family react differently when a boisterous genie grants their wishes for fame, power, and the ability to fly. Based on characters created by Jeff Brown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Viva Heather! by Sinykin, Sheri Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heather travels to Spain in 1492 and finds herself in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wizards Don't Need Computers by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School kids think the new librarian, who has a white beard and a magic wand, might be Merlin. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonderful Alexander and the Catwings by Le Guin, Ursula K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alexander is chased up a tree and rescued by Jane, a black kitten with wings. Alexander soon learns how he can repay Jane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zombies Don't Play Soccer by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School Kids are going to find out what is wrong with the new Soccer Coach. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14701</image:loc>
      <image:title>African-American Poets by Strickland, Michael R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the lives and work of ten African-American poets, including Eloise Greenfield, Langston Hughes, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Maya Angelou, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Nikki Giovanni.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Al Gore: United States Vice President by Burford, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the American politician who is Bill Clinton's vice president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alex Haley: Author of Roots by Gonzales, Doreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the African-American author and journalist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice Walker: Author of the Color Purple by Kramer, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the author and activist, from her childhood in Georgia to her emergence as a subject of both adulation and controversy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14705</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Astronomers: Searchers and Wonderers by Camp, Carole Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief biographies of ten American astronomers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14706</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Dinosaur Hunters by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives of ten important paleontologists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14707</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Environmental Heroes by Stanley, Phyllis M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collective biography of ten American environmentalists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14708</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Heroes of Exploration and Flight by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of biographies of ten American adventurers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14709</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Inventors of the 20th Century by Jeffrey, Laura S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Get acquainted with these ten creative and determined Americans. The accomplishments of these inventors have advanced technology, and thus improved the way of life for many.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14710</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Legends of Rock by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives of ten rock-and-roll artists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14711</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Writers of the 20th Century by Bredeson, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the personal lives and professional accomplishments of ten American authors of the twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy Tan: Author of the Joy Luck Club by Kramer, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and career of author Amy Tan, from her childhood in Oakland, California, through her struggle to accept her Chinese heritage, to her career as a writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ann Richards: Politician, Feminist, Survivor by Siegel, Dorothy Schainman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the public and private life of the second female governor of Texas, from her childhood in the small town of Lakeview through her one term in the state's highest office.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Clinton: United States President by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the US President, from childhood to White House.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Cosby: Actor and Comedian by Schuman, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of Bill Cosby, from his childhood in Philadelphia through his successful career as a comedian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Gates: Billionaire Computer Genius by Dickinson, Joan D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a biography of the math whiz kid who grew up to co-found Microsoft, the world's leading computer software firm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bob Dole: Legendary Senator by Lisandrelli, Elaine Slivinski</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and career of Bob Dole, from his childhood in Kansas through his military service, and learning to cope with disability, to his many years as a member of congress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Connie Chung: Broadcast Journalist by Malone, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces Connie Chung's rise to the top. Despite obstacles faced as a double minority, being both a Chinese-American and a woman, Connie Chung has "made it" in the world of broadcast journalism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coretta Scott King: Keeper of the Dream by Henry, Sondra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and accomplishments of the civil rights leader and widow of Dr. Martin Luther King. The coauthor is Emily Taitz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dr. Ruth Westheimer by Scariano, Margaret M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of well-known sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer, from her early childhood in Nazi Germany through her life in America to her success as a radio and television personality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady and Humanitarian by Schuman, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the woman who was a first lady, humanitarian, and diplomat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Erma Bombeck: Writer and Humorist by Colwell, Lynn Hutner</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Erma Bombeck, tracing her life from her early childhood in Dayton, Ohio, through her current life as one of America's best-known humorists and columnists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Four-Term President by Schuman, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the personal and public life of the thirty-second President of the United States, giving particular emphasis to his New Deal program.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great American Businesswomen by Jeffrey, Laura S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to ten women of the twentieth century who have made significant advances and contributions to the world of business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry Cisneros: Building a Better America by Bredeson, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An in-depth look at the life of this leader and urban planner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hillary Rodham Clinton: Activist First Lady by Stacey, T.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the woman who is redefining the role of First Lady.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jane Goodall: Protector of Chimpanzees by Meachum, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the wildlife conservationist and animal activist Jane Goodall and describes her work with chimpanzees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Janet Reno: United States Attorney General by Meachum, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of this exacting yet caring person. From her childhood near the Florida Everglades through her years at Harvard Law School, to the present, Reno's accomplishments are numerous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14729</image:loc>
      <image:title>John F. Kennedy: President of the New Frontier by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the personal and public life of the man who came from a family of wealth and privilege, entered politics, and was elected President at age forty-three.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14730</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Lennon: The Beatles and Beyond by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores this rock musician's childhood and personal life, his career with the Beatles and on his own, and his lasting impression on the music world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malcolm X: A Voice for Black America by Diamond, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of the controversial civil rights activist, from his troubled childhood through his years as a national leader in the Nation of Islam, to his assassination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Margaret Thatcher: Britain's Prime Minister by Hole, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of Britain's first woman prime minister and describes her influence on worldwide politics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marian Wright Edelman: Fighting for Children's Rights by Old, Wendie C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Afro-American lawyer and social reformer who is known for her work on behalf of children's rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maya Lin: Architect and Artist by Malone, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Asian-American architect who designed the Vietnam War Memorial.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neil Armstrong: The First Man on the Moon by Kramer, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and accomplishments of astronaut Neil Armstrong, from his childhood in Ohio through his years with NASA, including his famous moon landing and other space flights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Presidential Medal of Freedom Winners by Bredeson, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biographies of ten Presidential Medal of Freedom winners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Supreme Court Justice by Bredeson, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Documents the life of this industrious and distinguished woman. Beginning with her childhood, through her years as a law professor and a judge, to her current position on the Supreme Court, Ginsburg's list of accomplishments is long and impressive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steven Spielberg: Hollywood Filmmaker by Meachum, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and career of the successful filmmaker beginning with his childhood and including discussion of his projects as a director, writer, and producer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walt Disney: Creator of Mickey Mouse by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the life of the master of animation and founder of Disneyland, including both personal and professional endeavors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will Rogers: Cowboy Philosopher by Malone, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the private and public life of the humorist and social critic, from his childhood in Oklahoma through his years as a cowboy to his rise to fame as an entertainer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilma Mankiller: Leader of the Cherokee Nation by Yannuzzi, Della A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the Native American woman who leads her tribe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women in America's Wars by Sheafer, Silvia Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of ten biographies of women who have served in the military when America was at war, including Molly Pitcher, Sarah Emma Edmonds, and Megan Jans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women of Peace: Nobel Peace Prize Winners by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short profiles of nine women who have received the Nobel Peace Prize.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14744</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crystal Garden by Grove, Vicki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looking for a new beginning after her father's death, Eliza and her mother move to a backwater town in Missouri, where Eliza's desperate attempts to be popular in her new school are thwarted by her growing friendship with the eccentric girl next door.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14745</loc>
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    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost in Cyberspace by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>While dealing with changes at home, Josh and his friend Aaron use the computers at their prep school to travel through time, learning some secrets from the school's past and improving Josh's home situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14746</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunting of Holroyd Hill by Seabrooke, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her family moves to the Virginia countryside, eleven-year-old Melinda, her older brother, and their new friend Dan work together to solve the mystery of a Civil War-era ghost who is haunting their house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can I Have a Stegosaurus, Mom? Can I? Please!? by Grambling, Lois G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child describes all the possible advantages of having a Stegosaurus for a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hog-Eye by Meddaugh, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young pig uses her ability to read to outwit a wolf that intends to eat her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Piggie Pie! by Palatini, Margie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gritch the witch flies to Old MacDonald's farm for some pigs to make a piggie pie; but when she arrives, she can't find a single porker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowballs by Ehlert, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Some children create a family out of snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14751</image:loc>
      <image:title>After the First Death by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chilling novel about a gang of boys programmed to kill and their clash with U. S. Army soldiers. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Both Sides of Time by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annie time-travels back to the 1890s to find romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14753</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Broken Blade by Durbin, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Pierre must take over his father's job as a voyager so his family can survive the winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14754</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Burning Time by Matas, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her father’s sudden death, fourteen-year-old Rose Rives finds that sixteenth-century France is a dangerous place for women, when some greedy, vindictive men charge her mother and others with being witches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chinese Handcuffs by Crutcher, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Still troubled by his older brother's violent suicide, eighteen-year-old Dillon becomes deeply involved in the terrible secret of his friend Jennifer, who feels she can tell no one what her stepfather is doing to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Code of Deception by Ottley, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake breaks the code on a mysterious computer disk and stumbles onto a deadly drug-trafficking scheme.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Code of the Roadies by Ottley, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>Special agent Carson has been hired to be a roadie for Der Akt. This skinhead band is using mind control on its fans, causing violent riots at concerts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weapons &amp; Warfare: From the Stone Age to the Space Age by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights some weapons of war explaining how and why they were developed, various responses people have had to them, and the impact they have had upon society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14759</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crazy Horse Electric Game by Crutcher, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young athlete is brain-damaged in an accident and must deal with his disability.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Scream by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>When two new boys come to her school, Jess thinks things are really looking up, but she doesn't know their real identities or if she can trust them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14761</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Even Break by Hite, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Frisk lands the town's best summer job, makes a new friend, arranges a date for his mother, and earns a lot of money. But that's not enough for Frisk; he wants to win the annual eight-ball tournament.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Expecting the Unexpected by Jukes, Mavis</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the emotions associated with growing up and becoming a young woman. The plot contains mature themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eyes of a Stranger by Heisel, Sharon E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marissa, a shy, self-conscious girl with a twisted leg, is attracted to a strikingly handsome visitor to her uncle's carousel but begins to suspect that he is a psychotic serial killer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Facing the Music by Willey, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through her love of music and membership in her brother's band, sixteen-year-old Lisa learns to deal with her feelings of abandonment following her mother's death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire on the Wind by Crew, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Estora and her family survive a fire in an Oregon logging camp in 1933.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Free Fall by Sweeney, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trapped in a cave in a Florida forest, two brothers reveal to each other and their friends the truth about their previously hidden feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gallows Hill by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah Zoltanne agrees to play a fortuneteller at the high-school fair, but when the things she sees start coming true, she is accused of being a witch, and her life is threatened.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14768</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am an Artichoke by Frank, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Sarah cannot wait to start a summer job in New York City, but soon after she feels she has landed in a mess. Sarah feels caught between wanting to help and being in over her head.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14769</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Nothing to a Mountain by Hite, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>After their parents are killed in a car crash, Lisette and her brother Riley go to live with their grandparents and find comfort and adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keeping the Good Light by Kirkpatrick, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eliza's life on an island in New York harbor is changed by a family tragedy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lasso the Moon by Covington, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When April Hunter first sees Fernando, she thinks he is just another one of her fathers patients, but April soon learns the horrifying story about Fernando's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobody's Daughter by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily, an orphan, copes with her different circumstances with the help of the town librarian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog by Clutton-Brock, Juliet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs highlight the evolutionary history of dogs, their domestication, anatomy, behavior, and breeds. Offers guidance on dog care and training.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Time by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When time called Annie Lockwood, the morning she was going on a school field trip, she did not hesitate because her family needed her most.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Running Loose by Crutcher, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>When high-school senior Louis Banks challenges the football coach and gets thrown off the team, he has very little support, but when a real tragedy strikes, he has even less.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spirit Seeker by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>To prove that her friend did not kill his parents, Holly enlists the help of a clairvoyant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spite Fences by Krisher, Trudy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maggie Pugh has lived in Georgia all her life. Her first camera becomes a way for her to find independence and a different kind of truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tenderness by Cormier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lori Cranston runs away from home, she is looking for someone to love her. She meets Eric Poole, who has just been released from prison, and together they begin a riveting journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tomorrow, When the War Began by Marsden, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven Australian teenagers return from a camping trip in the bush to discover that their country has been invaded and they must hide to stay alive. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under the Mermaid Angel by Moore, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through an unusual friendship with her thirty-year-old neighbor in a Texas trailer park, thirteen-year-old Jesse learns that what's inside a person is more important than what's outside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wannabe by Stoehr, Shelley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Catherine Tavarelli and her brother Mickey find themselves forced to make some tough decisions about their lives when Mickey gets involved with the local mafia and Catherine experiments with drugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weird on the Outside by Stoehr, Shelley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tracey runs away from home to New York but finds that opportunities are poor for a high-school dropout, so she becomes Amanda, a topless dancer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf-Woman by Jordan, Sherryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tanith has grown up as part of a savage clan and must choose between living with the human clan or with the wolves she has befriended.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocks &amp; Minerals by Symes, R.F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs examine the creation, importance, erosion, mining, and uses of rocks and minerals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14785</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Houston Astrodome by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the history of the Houston Astrodome, with a focus on its construction and maintenance. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Erie Canal by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of this man-made waterway as well as basic engineering, architecture, and mechanical procedures involved in its construction. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14787</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Statue of Liberty by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the history of the Statue of Liberty with an emphasis on the 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/14788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14788</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seattle Space Needle by Doherty, Craig A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history of the structure built for the 1962 Seattle World's Fair, describing the engineering, architectural, and mechanical processes involved. The coauthor is Katherine M. Doherty.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bandits &amp; Outlaws by Ross, Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines a number of noted outlaws in history, including Robin Hood, Jesse James, and Bonnie and Clyde.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboys by Ross, Stewart</image:title>
      <image:caption>A journey down the long, lonely cattle trail in search of the hard-riding, gun-slinging cowhands of the Old West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14791</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Floating House by Sanders, Scott Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1815, the McClures sail their flatboat from Pittsburgh down the Ohio River and settle in what would later become Indiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Papa Gatto: An Italian Fairy Tale by Sanderson, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seeking someone to care for his motherless kittens, Papa Gatto, adviser to the prince, hires a beautiful but lazy girl and then her plain but loving stepsister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bit by Bit by Sanfield, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Zundel the tailor wears out his beautiful coat, he continues to make smaller and smaller garments from the material that is left.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14794</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Goose by Shulevitz, Uri</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple man is rewarded for his charity with a goose that causes him a lot of trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poppy by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brave young mouse challenges the owl that rules over the territory and saves her family from starvation. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14796</image:loc>
      <image:title>The 13th Floor: A Ghost Story by Fleischman, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his older sister disappears, Buddy Stebbins follows her back in time and finds himself aboard a seventeenth-century pirate ship captained by a distant relative.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14797</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Storm by Harshman, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though confined to a wheelchair, Jonathan faces the terror of a tornado all by himself and saves the lives of the horses on the family farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger at the Fair by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ellen receives a spirit message during a seance at the county fair, warning that her brother Corey is in danger and that she must rescue him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once on This Island by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Mary and her older brother and sister tend the family farm on Michigan's Mackinac Island while their father is away fighting the British in the War of 1812.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marrying Malcolm Murgatroyd by Farrell, Mame</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hannah Billings hates being teased about marrying Malcolm Murgatroyd, the most unpopular and misunderstood boy in her sixth-grade class, until he reveals his true personality when her brother succumbs to muscular dystrophy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Am I the Last Virgin? by Roberts, Tara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of essays discusses issues surrounding the sexual coming-of-age experiences of African American women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Ashe and His Match with History by Quackenbush, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the African-American tennis champion who used his success to work against the racial prejudice he had faced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum by Bryan, Ashley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Collection of Nigerian folktales dramatically illustrated by the author.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of relations between blacks and American Indians, from the earliest foreign landings through pioneer days.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Women of the Old West by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the fascinating American story through old records, newspaper clippings, pioneer reminiscences, and dozens of rare frontier photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14806</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blacker the Berry by Thurman, Wallace</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emma Lou Brown's dark complexion is a source of sorrow and humiliation--not only to herself, but to her lighter-skinned family and friends and to the white community of Boise, Idaho. Emma travels to New York's Harlem, hoping to find a safe haven.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14807</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragon's Pearl by Lawson, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of the boy who toiled from dawn till dusk to earn enough money to buy food for himself and his mother while waiting for the day when his life would be different. When he discovers a magic pearl, his dream is fulfilled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14808</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Champion by Gee, Maurice</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1943, twelve-year-old Rex sees his quiet New Zealand village dramatically changed by the arrival of a black American soldier on leave from the war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14809</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children's Book of Kwanzaa by Johnson, Dolores</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to the origins, principles, symbols, and celebration of the African-American holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come This Far to Freedom: A History of African Americans by Medearis, Angela Shelf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history and accomplishments of African-Americans as explorers, inventors, writers, soldiers, artists, scientists, and more, from the days of slavery to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dizzy Gillespie and the Birth of Bebop by Gourse, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of the great jazz musician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duke Ellington by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the internationally acclaimed musician and composer who helped popularize jazz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ernestine &amp; Amanda by Belton, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although they do not like each other at first, two girls who take piano lessons from the same teacher share friendship with twin sisters and have their own personal problems. Each gradually finds their feelings about the other changing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forged by Fire by Draper, Sharon M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teenage Gerald, who has spent years protecting his fragile half-sister from their abusive father, faces the prospect of one final confrontation before the problem can be solved. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet and the Promised Land by Lawrence, Jacob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This poem relates the dedicated efforts of Harriet Tubman to lead her fellow slaves to freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet Tubman by Smith, Kathie Billingslea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography tells the fascinating life story of one of America's most famous slavery abolitionists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fat Chance by Newman, Lesléa</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a series of diary entries, thirteen-year-old Judi recounts her struggles to lose weight, hide her bulimia from her mother, find a boyfriend, and decide on a profession.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14818</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Please, President Lincoln by Robinet, Harriette Gillem</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shortly after the Christmas of 1863, fourteen-year-old Moses thinks he is beginning a new, free life when he becomes part of a group of other former slaves headed for a small island off the coast of Haiti.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackie Robinson by Weidhorn, Manfred</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Afro-American who fought racial injustice both during and after his celebrated baseball career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14820</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jazz Man by Weik, Mary Hays</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Zeke, who lives in Harlem, listens to the wonderful music coming from the jazz musician's piano across the court and escapes for a while from the harsh realities that worry him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kai: A Mission for Her Village by Thomas, Dawn C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In fifteenth-century Africa, Kai and her beautiful but lazy older sister Jamila undertake a perilous four-day journey to another Yoruba village, seeking help for their starving tribe after the blight of the yam crop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johnny Rides Again by Muchmore, JoAnn</image:title>
      <image:caption>After their mother and their old dog die within months of each other, Rose and her brothers have to make some adjustments when they get a new dog and their father begins to date.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louis Armstrong: Young Music Maker by Millender, Dharathula H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of a trumpeter of humble origin, who received international acclaim as a jazz entertainer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mariah Keeps Cool by Walter, Mildred Pitts</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Mariah envisions a great summer competing as a diver and planning a surprise party for her sister Lynn, but half-sister Denise proves a cloud in Mariah's sunny summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marian Wright Edelman: The Making of a Crusader by Siegel, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>She grew up in a small, segregated town in the South. Now she is a powerful national figure on Capitol Hill. An advocate for young people, she has almost single-handedly fueled the country's growing awareness of the plight of children living in poverty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr. by Smith, Kathie Billingslea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the fascinating life story of one of America's most-famous freedom fighters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mississippi Challenge by Walter, Mildred Pitts</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the struggle for civil rights for the blacks in Mississippi, from the time of slavery to the signing of the Voting Rights Act in 1965.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mississippi Chariot by Robinet, Harriette Gillem</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Mississippi in 1936, twelve-year-old Shortning Bread Jackson tries to help his falsely convicted father while dealing with the troubled racial climate in his town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14829</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of Drear House by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black family living in the house of a long-dead abolitionist must decide what to do with his incredible fortune they have found.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Power to the People: The Rise and Fall of the Black Panther Party by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the history of the Black Panther Party, a radical political organization founded in 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale, which promoted armed revolution against racist law enforcement authorities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Proudly Red and Black: Stories of African and Native Americans by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief biographies of people of mixed Native American and African ancestry who, despite barriers, made their mark on history, including trader Paul Cuffe, Seminole leader John Horse, and sculptress Edmonia Lewis. The coauthor is Paula A. Franklin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14832</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raw Head, Bloody Bones: African-American Tales of the Supernatural by Lyons, Mary E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains fifteen African American tales of the supernatural from various states and several Caribbean countries and includes commentary on black folklore in the New World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skin Deep and Other Teenage Reflections by Medearis, Angela Shelf</image:title>
      <image:caption>An insightful collection of easy-to-read poems about the problems and frustrations of being a teenager.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toussaint L'Ouverture: The Fight for Haiti's Freedom by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of paintings by Jacob Lawrence chronicling the liberation of Haiti in 1804 under the leadership of General Toussaint L'Ouverture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tumbling by McKinney-Whetstone, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in South Philadelphia during the 1940s and 1950s, this book combines the mood of an urban community with the vitality of its inhabitants to tell a story in which sorrow and joy come in equal measure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington City Is Burning by Robinet, Harriette Gillem</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1814 Virginia, a slave in President Madison's White House experiences the burning of Washington by the invading British army.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14837</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Shall Overcome: Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement by Powledge, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the system of segregation that existed in the United States until the mid-twentieth century and discusses the civil rights movement that changed this system.</image:caption>
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  <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/14838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In October of 1938, on their farm homestead in Ohio, a black family is caught up in the fear generated by the Orson Welles "Martians have landed" broadcast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14839</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year They Walked by Siegel, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of Rosa Parks, focusing on her role in the Montgomery bus boycott.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yolonda's Genius by Fenner, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>After moving from Chicago to Grand River, Michigan, fifth-grader Yolonda, big and strong for her age, determines to prove that her younger brother is not a slow learner but a true musical genius.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angels Don't Know Karate by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could the new karate teacher who is guarding the kids and granting wishes really be an angel? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire! The Beginnings of the Labor Movement by Goldin, Barbara Diamond</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1911, Rosie becomes involved in the struggle for better working conditions in factories when fire rips through the Triangle Shirtwaist factory where her older sister Freyda is employed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lone Star: A Story of the Texas Rangers by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1847, eleven-year-old Clay dreams of becoming a Texas Ranger so that he can exact revenge upon the Comanche Indians who attacked his family, until personal experience acquaints him with the brutal reality of Ranger activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14844</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Lost Mine by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children go on a trip to the Arizona desert and learn about the legend of the Lost Dutchman Mine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14845</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Secret Message by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children are helping their grandfather organize the Winter Festival, but someone is trying to ruin the Winter Festival by destroying the decorations and stealing a statue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penalty Shot by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeff, already worried about losing his place on the hockey team because of low grades, suddenly finds himself the victim of sabotage in the form of forged papers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Means Good Fortune: A Story of San Francisco's Chinatown by Goldin, Barbara Diamond</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Jim Mun, working for his father's laundry in San Francisco's Chinatown, is shocked to discover that one of his neighbors is a slave girl, forbidden to leave her house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tonight, By Sea by Temple, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paulie wants to stay to fight to make Haiti a better place to live, but the macoutes come with their guns and knives, and they do something so terrible that Paulie must face the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>When thirteen-year-old Chrissa is sent to her paternal grandmother's farm, she learns more about her absent father and some of the reasons for her distant relationship with her mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunder Cave by Smith, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined after his mother's accidental death to foil his stepfather's plans for his future, fourteen-year-old Jacob travels alone to Africa in search of his father, a biologist studying elephants in a remote area of Kenya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14851</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Van Gogh Cafe by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Van Gogh Cafe, located in Flowers, Kansas, has magic in its walls, causing strange and mysterious events to occur there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14852</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Pigs Fly by Wood, June Rae</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Buddy and her best friend do everything together, from taking care of Buddy's slow, younger sister to "parenting" egg babies, to dealing with Buddy's family move. The plot contains negative stereotypes and alcohol use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14853</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her fight for voting rights for women as well as equality for all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Titanic Crossing by Williams, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1912, thirteen-year-old Albert considers his younger sister a pest, but things change when they travel with their mother and uncle aboard the "Titanic" and are caught up in its tragic sinking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14855</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Ruby Bridges by Coles, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>For months, six-year-old Ruby Bridges must confront the hostility of segregationists when she becomes the first African-American girl to integrate Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in 1960.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects Are My Life by McDonald, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>No one at home or school understands Amanda Frankenstein's devotion to insects until she meets Maggie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rebel by Schoenherr, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pair of geese build a nest and raise their goslings until they all fly south together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyote and the Laughing Butterflies by Taylor, Harriet Peck</image:title>
      <image:caption>Coyote is tricked by some butterflies who laugh so hard about their joke that they cannot fly straight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once There Was a Bull...(frog) by Walton, Rick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bullfrog in the Old West loses his hop in this lively tale where each page must be turned to complete the previous image.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets to Tell by Gabhart, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily goes hiking with a group of troubled teens in the wilderness and becomes trapped in a nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14861</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House Across the Cove by Hall, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tyler is haunted at night by shadows, and dreams of his father, whose unexpected death has left him feeling abandoned. The lights Tyler sees in the empty house across the cove aren't helping him sleep any more soundly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14862</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Only Alien on the Planet by Randle, Kristen D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl in a new school is drawn to a severely troubled boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hound Heaven by High, Linda Oatman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living with her grandfather on Muckwater Mountain in West Virginia, twelve-year-old Silver aggressively pursues her dream of having a dog by working to earn the money for one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14864</image:loc>
      <image:title>She's Wearing a Dead Bird on Her Head! by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fictionalized account of the activities of Harriet Hemenway and Minna Hall, founders of the Massachusetts Audubon Society, that would have an impact on the bird-protection movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dakota Spring by Love, Dorothy Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caroline and Jess don't know what to make of their grandmother, who has come to Dakota from South Carolina to help out while their father recovers from a serious accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Libby Bloom by Masters, Susan Rowan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Libby, a fourth-grader who envies the accomplishments of her older sister, begins tuba lessons with a perceptive band teacher, she discovers that she has hidden talents of her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ordinary Genius: The Story of Albert Einstein by McPherson, Stephanie Sammartino</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the life of the scientist whose theories of relativity revolutionized the way we look at space and time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jennifer-the-Jerk Is Missing by Gorman, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Amy is baby-sitting Malcolm, an eight-year-old with a reputation for making up stories. When he tells her he's witnessed the kidnapping of a schoolmate, Amy doesn't know if she should believe him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14869</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Turtle's Back Was Cracked: A Traditional Cherokee Tale by Ross, Gayle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Turtle's shell is cracked when the wolves plot to stop his boastful ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elfsong by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When ten-year-old Maddy Trevor goes for her annual summer visit to her grandfather and her cat Sabrina is missing, she searches the woods and discovers a magical world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14871</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thief of Always by Barker, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Holiday House has stood for a thousand years, welcoming countless children into its embrace. When the house shows its darker face, Harvey discovers the pitiful creatures that dwell in its shadows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Storm by Willis, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>If only things were the way they used to be before Mandy's father was killed in the war and before they had to move in with Aunt Bess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14873</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Time for Dancing by Hurwin, Davida Wills</image:title>
      <image:caption>In alternating chapters, seventeen-year-old best friends Samantha and Juliana tell their stories after Juliana is diagnosed with cancer. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14874</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kraken by Reed, Don C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this adventure set in a nineteenth-century fishing village, a young boy confronts a giant squid off the coast of Newfoundland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Nevermore by Regan, Dian Curtis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a fifteen-year-old Mandrian princess makes a wish in a wizard's circle, she winds up on Earth alone without the ability and desire to return home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Allen Jay and the Underground Railroad by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts how Allen Jay, a young Quaker boy living in Ohio during the 1840s, helped a fleeing slave escape his master and make it to freedom through the Underground Railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moose Tracks by Casanova, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Seth, the son of a game warden, tries to save an orphaned moose calf from poachers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quake! by Cottonwood, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franny's day will turn out to be even more upsetting than she expected because the earth beneath her doesn't plan to stay still.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14879</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragonslayers by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brave squire, an earnest page, and a strong-willed princess set out, each for individual reasons, to try to slay the dragon created to carry out a witch's revenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14880</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Can't Eat Your Chicken Pox, Amber Brown by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the end of third grade, Amber is excited about her trip with her aunt to London and Paris, where she will see her father again, but her plans change when she comes down with chicken pox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nothing but Trouble, Trouble, Trouble by Hermes, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex is always getting into trouble, but she wants to prove to her parents that she is grown-up enough to baby-sit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14882</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Bike Race by Bledsoe, Lucy Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ernest Peterson's hopes of winning the Washington, D.C., Citywide Cup bicycle race are shattered when his grandmother gives him a huge, clunky, yellow bike for his tenth birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosy Cole: She Walks in Beauty by Greenwald, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosy attempts to change her looks when her friend Christi gets a lot of attention as a model.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14884</image:loc>
      <image:title>The School Mouse by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Flora, the world's most-educated mouse, saves her family during a crisis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunset of the Sabertooth by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie on a mission to the Ice Age, where they encounter Cro-Magnons, a cave bear, a sabertooth, and a woolly mammoth. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beatrix Potter by Wallner, Alexandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about the life of Beatrix Potter, the author of "The Tale of Peter Rabbit".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14887</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Wojciechowski, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The widow McDowell and her seven-year-old son Thomas ask the gruff Jonathan Toomey, the best wood-carver in the valley, to carve the figures for a Christmas creche.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come Morning by Guccione, Leslie Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Freedom, the son of a freed slave living in Delaware in the early 1850s, takes over his father's work in the Underground Railroad when his father disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14889</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winds of Mars by Hoover, H.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When rebel forces strike against her father, the all-powerful president of Mars, teenage Annalyn finds her comfortable existence turned upside down and her life threatened from unexpected sources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14890</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place to Call Home by Koller, Jackie French</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caring for her two younger siblings after their unreliable mother abandons them, fifteen-year-old Anna discovers the difficulties of trying to be a parent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Possibles by Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following the death of her father, a twelve-year-old girl takes a summer job instead of going to camp with a friend as planned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hold Fast to Dreams by Pinkney, Andrea Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Deirdre, whose passion for photography has earned her the nickname Camera Dee, feels uncomfortable being the only black student at her new school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guardian of the Hills by Strauss, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>The evil spirit of Stern Dreamer sleeps for centuries until archaeologists uncover his ancient tomb. Now only his direct descendant Pamela, who has lived apart from her Native American heritage, can imprison his spirit again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voices from Vietnam by Denenberg, Barry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of the Vietnam War in chronological sequence, including personal narratives of those who were involved--from presidents and generals to soldiers, nurses, and Vietnamese citizens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14895</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Voices of AIDS by Ford, Michael Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>This books shares the stories of twelve people who have been affected by the disease -- from a teenage activist to a hospital volunteer. The text contains explicit sexual situations and language, as well as graphic photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14896</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Family Called Bronte by Guzzetti, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the lives of the talented Bronte family members.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Past Forgiving by Miklowitz, Gloria D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Alexandra finds that her boyfriend Cliff demands all her time, isolates her by his jealousy, and finally becomes physically abusive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dean Duffy by Powell, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After suffering an injury and becoming a has-been baseball player, Dean tries to figure out what to do with the rest of his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond Dreams by Reynolds, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Six short stories with crisis situations faced by teenagers include racism, abuse, sense of failure, aging relatives, drunk driving, and abortion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Like Sisters on the Homefront by Williams-García, Rita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Troubled fourteen-year-old Gayle is sent down South to live with her uncle and aunt, where her life begins to change as she experiences the healing power of the family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roc and a Hard Place by Anthony, Piers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seeking a solution to a problem, Metria asks for help from the wise Magician Humfrey. She must perform a mission: Rove the length and breadth of Xanth in search of a suitable jury for the trial of Roxanne Roc. The plot contains sexual references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parallel Journeys by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two people who lived through World War II in two very different ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Absolute Power by Baldacci, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tale of greed, ambition, and murder. A suspenseful thriller that will change the way you think about Washington and power.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Range of Motion by Berg, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Jay Berman lingers in a coma, his young wife, Lainey, is the only one who believes he will recover. Throughout her ordeal, Lainey is sustained by her relationships with two very special women. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14905</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Are Witnesses: Five Diaries of Teenagers Who Died in the Holocaust by Boas, Jacob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five teenagers during World War II living in different parts of Europe with very different lives. Being Jewish they were all under Hitler's twisted rule.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hard Time: A Real Life Look at Juvenile Crime and Violence by Bode, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young people whose lives have been impacted by violence and crime, either as perpetrators or as victims, tell their stories. The coauthor is Stan Mack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zero at the Bone by Cadnum, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>When eighteen-year-old Anita fails to return home from work, her parents and younger brother try to understand and cope with her disappearance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus by Card, Orson Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>This portrait of Columbus is interwoven with the story of a future scientist who believes she can alter history from a tragedy of brutality to a world filled with hope and healing. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moonlight Becomes You by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in a world of old money and proud names. Maggie has put personal tragedy behind her and become one of the fashion world's most successful photographers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neanderthal by Darnton, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Archaeologists are summoned to investigate a new Neanderthal skull in Asia. They discover some Neanderthal tribes and try to learn more about them while trying to protect them from the United States and Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14911</image:loc>
      <image:title>3 NBs of Julian Drew by Deem, James M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julian Drew "lives" with his father, his abusive stepmother and her children, but it's not a life anyone would want. Mysterious notebooks record his fight for survival and recovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dateline: Troy by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the story of the Trojan War illustrated with collages featuring newspaper clippings of modern events from World War I through the Persian Gulf war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Father Greg and the Homeboys/G-Dog and the Homeboys by Fremon, Celeste</image:title>
      <image:caption>This collection of autobiographies tells of the ministry of Catholic priest Greg Boyle among the Hispanic gangs of Los Angeles and its positive impact on the life of the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ultimate Sports: Short Stories by Outstanding Writers for Young Adults by Gallo, Donald R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>These 16 short stories about teenage athletes are written by well known authors in the field, including award-winning novelists Robert Lipsyte and Chris Crutcher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Truly Grim Tales by Galloway, Priscilla</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this collection loosely based on traditional fairy tales, a guilt-ridden prince with a foot fetish seeks his glass-slippered dance partner and a beauty-contest winner as Snow White's murderous stepmother are two of the original "grim" plots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Killed Mr. Chippendale? A Mystery in Poems by Glenn, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Free-verse poems describe the reactions of students, colleagues, and others when a high school teacher is shot to death as the school day begins. The text contains profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14918</image:loc>
      <image:title>The X Files: Book of the Unexplained, Vol. I by Goldman, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The X-Files Book of the Unexplained is an in-depth guide to the mysteries of the paranormal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Wolf by Grant, Cynthia D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Mary tries to keep her family together as they aimlessly travel the country after her father's business fails and he starts to change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Make the Connection: Ten Steps to a Better Body and a Better Life by Greene, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Oprah Winfrey and her trainer Bob Greene tell how she lost weight and the best way for most people to go about losing and keeping weight off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14921</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runaway Jury by Grisham, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Big Four in the tobacco industry think they have all their bases covered when they are sued for a smoking-related death, but they did not count on an inside operator. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sisters of the Night by Hambly, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains fourteen original tales about the most terrifying, mysterious women of all. The coauthor is Martin H. Greenberg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>African-American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soulfire by Hewett, Lorri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Todd is growing up in the projects, and his life is changed forever when two gunshots ring out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14925</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Far Would You Have Gotten If I Hadn't Called You Back? by Hobbs, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After moving with her family from New Jersey to California in 1960, sixteen-year-old Bron discovers the world of drag racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winds of Graystone Manor by Hoff, B.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caught up in conflicting emotions and danger, Roman, Amanda, and Niles find themselves ensnared in the age-old battle between Light and Darkness, fighting for their very lives and their love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncovered! Weird, Weird Stories by Jennings, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains nine wonderfully unpredictable tales in a collection of strange, scarifying, and hilarious stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14928</image:loc>
      <image:title>Braving the Elements by Laskin, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the different kinds of weather and storms in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Of Two Minds by Matas, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the adventures of two royal teenagers who possess extraordinary mental powers. The coauthor is Perry Nodelman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14930</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Was Amelia Earhart by Mendelsohn, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this novel, Ms. Earhart speaks to us from beyond the sky, suggesting what might have happened after her disappearance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14931</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Abominable Snowman of Pasadena by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>They just wanted to see snow. But now they're being chased by a monstrous creature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Attack of the Jack-O'-Lanterns by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A practical joke involving two scary pumpkin heads turns into a Halloween night of terror when the pumpkins develop strange hissing voices and flames shoot out of their faces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Hare Day by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tim Swanson loves magic tricks and wants to be a real magician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14934</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Barking Ghost by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cooper Holmes, known for being easily frightened, has trouble convincing others that he has seen two vicious dogs in the dead of night--that vanished into thin air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14935</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beast from the East by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>There's something odd about this part of the woods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware, the Snowman by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jaclyn lives in a tiny village on the edge of the Arctic Circle where the snowmen are really creepy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14937</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blob That Ate Everyone by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zackie finds a typewriter in a burned-out Antique Store, but when he takes it home and starts writing, everything he write starts coming true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calling All Creeps! by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ricky decides to play a joke on Tasha, but the joke's on him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicken Chicken by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>You can't believe everything you hear, but then why are Crystal's lips turning hard like a bird's beak?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14940</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curse of Camp Cold Lake by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Camp is not what Sarah had expected. She comes up with a plan to drown so that everyone will feel sorry for her, but something by the lake is watching her, stalking her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deep Trouble II by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy and Sheena are spending another summer in the Caribbean on their uncle's floating lab. This year there is something really scary going on under the sea!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Go to Sleep! by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt hates his bedroom. He wants to sleep in the guest room, but Mom won't let him. He sneaks into the guest room one night and wishes he would have listened to his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egg Monsters from Mars by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dana's little sister wants an egg hunt for her birthday, and Dana finds just the right kind of egg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Camp by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry and Alex are dying to fit in at Camp Spirit Moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14945</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Mask II by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steve Boswell will never forget Carly Beth's Halloween mask. It was so gross, so terrifying.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14946</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted School by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy moves to a new school and everyone is strangely grey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14947</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Headless Ghost by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone knows that Hill House is haunted by a boy with no head.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14948</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horror at Camp Jellyjam by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two kids end up at a weird sports camps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14949</image:loc>
      <image:title>How I Got My Shrunken Head by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mark can't wait to show the kids at school his shrunken head.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14950</image:loc>
      <image:title>How I Learned to Fly by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack wanted to get back at Wilson, but things are getting scary on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14951</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Kill a Monster by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gretchen and Clark don't think things could get much worse while they are staying at Grandma and Grandpa's house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Werewolf Skin by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange things happen when Alex goes to visit Uncle Colin and Aunt Marta in Wolf Creek.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Legend of the Lost Legend by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The woods of Brovania are filled with the strangest creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14954</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Best Friend Is Invisible by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sammy Jacobs is into ghosts and science fiction, but now Sammy has met someone totally unreal, an invisible friend. Sammy now needs to find a way to get rid of his new friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Living Dummy II by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An evil ventriloquist's dummy comes to life again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night of the Living Dummy III by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>There are voices in the attic, and dummies keep showing up in the strangest places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revenge of the Lawn Gnomes by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two lawn gnomes terrorize the neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say Cheese and Die - Again! by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Saur gave Greg an "F" on his oral report. He didn't believe the story of the camera and the pictures it took.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14959</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Shocker on Shock Street by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two friends love horror movies, and they know they aren't real. Right?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vampire Breath by Stine, R.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Freddy and Cara should not have opened the bottle of Vampire Breath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14961</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bently &amp; Egg by Joyce, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A shy, singing frog is left in charge of a very special egg that changes his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow of the Red Moon by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the Fens attack his home in Crystal City, Jon is sent into the Wilderness with other young Okalians to search for the Ancient Land; but what he finds is something very different.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brewster's Courage by Kovacs, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Enchanted by the music of Wild Turkey and the Loblollies, Brewster follows them to their home in Louisiana bayou and tries to make a place for himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Return with Honor by O'Grady, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>An American fighter pilot's heroic tale of survival behind enemy lines in Bosnia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Living the Dream: My Life and Basketball by Olajuwon, Hakeem</image:title>
      <image:caption>He grew up in Nigeria. In this biography, Hakeem talks about coming to America and playing basketball in college and in the National Basketball Association. The coauthor is Peter Knobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Remembering Mog by Rodowsky, Colby</image:title>
      <image:caption>At 17, Annie begins to cope with her older sister's murder two years before.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14967</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night the Heads Came by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When aliens abduct both Leo and his artist friend Tim, Leo tries to determine why these creatures from outer space want to use his friend's talent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Talking Bones: The Science of Forensic Anthropology by Thomas, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, technology, and importance of the science of using human remains to solve crimes. Includes actual forensic cases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rats Saw God by Thomas, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>In hopes of graduating, Steve York agrees to complete a hundred-page writing assignment which helps him to sort out his relationship with his famous astronaut father and the events that changed him from promising student to troubled teen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14970</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Color of Distance by Thomson, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Juna, the sole survivor of a team of surveyors, hopes to survive by totally transforming into the amphibian Tendu species. The plot contains profanity and explicit sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gulf by Westall, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom Higgins narrates his younger brother's struggle with an apparent mental illness or "mystery of nature" which drives the child to assume the role of an Iraqi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14972</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Road Home by White, Ellen Emerson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rebecca, a young nurse stationed in Vietnam during the war, must come to grips with her wartime experiences once she returns home to the United States. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain, Get out of My Way: Life Lessons and Learned Truths by Williams, Montel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Television personality Montel Williams discusses his life and experiences that have led him to promote restraint, responsibility, and respect to help young people deal with violence, drugs, peer pressure, sex, and poverty. The coauthor is Daniel Paisner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clovis Crawfish &amp; Bidon Box Turtle by Fontenot, Mary Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clovis Crawfish and his French-speaking animal friends help a box turtle cross the bayou.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alejandro's Gift by Albert, Richard E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lonely in his house beside a road in the desert, Alejandro builds an oasis to attract the many animals around him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Smug Slug by Edwards, Pamela Duncan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Smug slug that will not listen to the animals around it comes to an unexpected end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nuts to You! by Ehlert, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rascally squirrel has an indoor adventure in a city apartment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tanya's Reunion by Flournoy, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she and her grandmother go to help with preparations for a big family reunion, Tanya learns about the history of the farm in Virginia where Grandma grew up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lily loves everything about school, especially her teacher; but when he asks her to wait awhile before showing her new purse, she does something she is very sorry for later.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14980</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Rain with Baby Duck by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although her parents love walking in the rain, Baby Duck does not--until Grampa shares a secret with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14981</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs by Joyce, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fairytale of ancient elfin magic about a wonderful garden and its inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heroes by Mochizuki, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>Japanese-American Donnie, whose playmates insist he be the "bad guy" in their war games, calls on his reluctant father and uncle to help him get away from that role.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog Breath: The Horrible Trouble with Hally Tosis by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hally, the Tosis family dog, has such bad breath that Mr. and Mrs. Tosis plan to give her away, until she proves to be an invaluable watchdog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14984</image:loc>
      <image:title>JoJo's Flying Side Kick by Pinkney, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone gives JoJo advice on how to perform in order to earn her yellow belt in tae kwon do class; but in the end, she figures it out for herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog Heaven by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dog Heaven is a place where dogs can eat ice-cream biscuits, sleep on fluffy clouds, and run through unending fields.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chato's Kitchen by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>To get the "ratoncitos" little mice who have moved into the barrio to come to his house, Chato, the cat, prepares all kinds of good food: Fajitas, frijoles, salsa, enchiladas, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14987</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Willard, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sylvia, the new apprentice to the great magician Tottibo, steals one of his spells to complete an impossible task and accidentally creates chaos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14988</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arkadians by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>To escape the wrath of the king and his wicked soothsayers, an honest young man joins with a poet-turned-jackass and a young girl with mystical powers on a series of epic adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14989</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ballad of Lucy Whipple by Cushman, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1849, twelve-year-old Lucy is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a small California mining town. Lucy helps run a rough boarding house and looks for comfort in books while trying to find a way to get "home."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14990</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Be Cool in the Third Grade by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Robbie York is marked as a target by a bully at school, he decides that the only way to survive the third grade is by being cool.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14991</image:loc>
      <image:title>See You Around, Sam! by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam Krupnik decides to run away to Alaska because his mother will not let him wear his plastic fangs in the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jip: His Story by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>While living on a Vermont poor farm during 1855 and 1856, Jip learns his identity and that of his mother and comes to understand how he arrived at this place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crash by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventh-grader "Crash" Coogan is comfortable with his tough, aggressive behavior, until his relationship with a Quaker boy and his grandfather's stroke make him consider the meaning of friendship and the importance of family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caleb's Choice by Wisler, G. Clifton</image:title>
      <image:caption>While living in Texas in 1858, Caleb faces a dilemma in deciding whether or not to assist fugitive slaves in their run for freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14995</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Real Christmas This Year by Williams, Karen Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan's efforts to provide a real Christmas for her multiple-handicapped brother and the rest of the family cause problems with her best friend and some other schoolmates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Dark by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jessica moves to her grandmother's childhood home and makes friends with the handicapped girl next door, she begins to have nightmares about the old schoolhouse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Comet's Nine Lives by Brett, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Comet the cat uses up eight of his nine lives trying to find the right place to live on Nantucket Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14998</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rainbow Fish by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>The most beautiful fish in the entire ocean discovers the real value of personal beauty and friendship. The translator is J. Alison James.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/14999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/14999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry, his dog Mudge, and Henry's father spend the day at the beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge in the Green Time by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Henry and his big dog Mudge, summer means going on a picnic in the park, taking a bath under the garden hose, and going to the top of the big, green hill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger: Alcohol by Chier, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the nature and effects of alcohol and describes what happens when it is abused.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger: Cocaine by Chier, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how cocaine is made and the dangers of using it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger: Crack by Chier, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how crack is made from cocaine and the dangers of using it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger: Inhalants by Chier, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the dangers posed by abuse of chemical inhalants, such as glue, nail polish, and gasoline.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger: Marijuana by Chier, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the effects of marijuana on humans and the value of avoiding its use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger: Tobacco by Chier, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the effects of tobacco on humans and the value of avoiding its use in any form.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Anger by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A discussion of anger, including suggestions for ways to deal with it directly, channel it to something productive, and avoid its destructiveness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Bullying by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what is meant by bullying, then goes on to explain why bullies act as they do, how to deal with them, and how to stop being one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Fighting by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how arguments and quarrels can lead to fights and how to avoid or deflect conflict in interpersonal relations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Insults by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains why some people use words that hurt others, how one can avoid insulting others, and how to productively respond to insult.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Jealousy by Croft, Priscilla</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the emotion jealousy and suggests ways of handling this difficult feeling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dealing with Weapons at School and at Home by Apel, Lorelei</image:title>
      <image:caption>Points out the danger of having weapons at school and at home and offers tips on how to avoid getting hurt or hurting others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and Drugs by Williams, Stanley "Tookie"</image:title>
      <image:caption>A co-founder of the Crips, a Los Angeles gang, tells the reader about the dangers of gang life, particularly of getting involved with drug use and drug dealing. The coauthor is Barbara Cottman Becnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and Self-Esteem by Williams, Stanley "Tookie"</image:title>
      <image:caption>A co-founder of the Crips extolls the benefits of not joining a gang. The coauthor is Barbara Cottman Becnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and the Abuse of Power by Williams, Stanley "Tookie"</image:title>
      <image:caption>A co-founder of the Crips tells how gang members abuse the power they have to hurt others and ultimately hurt themselves. The coauthor is Barbara Cottman Becnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and Violence by Williams, Stanley "Tookie"</image:title>
      <image:caption>A co-founder of the Crips in Los Angeles introduces kids to the dangers of belonging to a gang. The coauthor is Barbara Cottman Becnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and Wanting to Belong by Williams, Stanley "Tookie"</image:title>
      <image:caption>A co-founder of the Crips discusses gangs, debunking the notion that belonging to a gang is the only way a kid can "fit in". The coauthor is Barbara Cottman Becnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and Weapons by Williams, Stanley "Tookie"</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the violence that can occur when gangs have guns. The coauthor is Barbara Cottman Becnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and Your Friends by Williams, Stanley "Tookie"</image:title>
      <image:caption>A co-founder of the Crips in Los Angeles introduces kids to the way gangs operate, focusing particularly on the powerful influence of "bad" friends. The coauthor is Barbara Cottman Becnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs and Your Neighborhood by Williams, Stanley "Tookie"</image:title>
      <image:caption>Argues against joining gangs because such groups hurt people and neighborhoods. The coauthor is Barbara Cottman Becnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heroes Against AIDS by Forbes, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how fund-raisers, activists, epidemiologists, writers, and social workers help people suffering with AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids with AIDS by Forbes, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains in simple terms how AIDS and HIV viruses affect children who are infected and how family and friends can help them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Alcohol Abuse by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what alcohol is, who may drink it, how it affects the brain and body as well as the personality, how to deal with peer pressure to drink, and related matters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Being Afraid by Kreiner, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to what causes fear and how to handle being afraid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Being Shy by Johnston, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the concept of shyness and offers suggestions on how it can be dealt with.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Drug Abuse by Kreiner, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to different drugs and how they affect the body and to the problem of drug abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Foster Homes by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains why one goes to a foster home, who foster parents are, what to do if things don't work out, and other matters regarding foster care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Living in a Blended Family by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides advice on how to accept and deal with the challenges of living in a step-family or blended family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Living with a Single Parent by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines potential problems and issues that might arise in several different kinds of single-parent homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Smoking by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the dangers of smoking and ways to avoid starting this habit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Staying in a Shelter by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes various kinds of shelters for people without permanent homes and discusses how to deal with living in one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About When a Parent Dies by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides advice on surviving the death of a parent and suggests what feelings and behavior to expect from others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About When Someone You Love Has Alzheimer's Disease by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the devastating effects of Alzheimer's disease and offers basic mechanisms for coping with a loved one's illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Your Parents' Divorce by Weitzman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers basic advice on how to deal with parents' divorce, including coping with feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Living in a World with AIDS by Forbes, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces readers to AIDS, the disease caused by HIV viruses, tells how people become infected and how to avoid infection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Myths and Facts About AIDS by Forbes, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents simple, factual information to dispel misconceptions about HIV and AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15037</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Is AIDS? by Forbes, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the disease called AIDS by explaining such things as what causes it, how it is spread, and how to avoid getting it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15038</image:loc>
      <image:title>What You Can Do About AIDS by Forbes, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes three things everyone can do about AIDS: Learn the facts, teach others, and help people with HIV or AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15039</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Someone You Know Has AIDS by Forbes, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces AIDS, explaining what it is, how it cannot be spread by casual contact, and how to act around someone who has it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Did AIDS Come From? by Forbes, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the possible origin of AIDS, how it is spread, and how it can be avoided.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15041</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Asante of West Africa by Hetfield, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the beliefs, traditions, food, clothes, and gold jewelry of the Ashante of Ghana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15042</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Benin Kingdom of West Africa by Peffer-Engels, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and customs of the Edo of Benin who live in the rain forest of Nigeria and are known for their ivory and brass art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15043</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dogon of West Africa by Cornell, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and customs of the Dogon, who live in Mali and Burkina Faso.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15044</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Buddhist by Quinn, Daniel P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Chinese boy living in San Francisco with his family describes the principles and ceremonies of Buddhism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15045</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Eastern Orthodox by Sevastiades, Philemon D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the basics of the Eastern Orthodox Church through the eyes of a child of that religion living in Chicago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15046</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Hindu by Aiyengar, Devi S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child introduces the reader to the Hindu religion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15047</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Jewish by Weiss, Bernard P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the ancient religion of Judaism through the eyes of a Jewish child living in St. Louis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15048</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Muslim by Chalfonte, Jessica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the fundamentals of Islam through the eyes of a Muslim child living in Detroit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15049</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Protestant by Sevastiades, Philemon D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces some basic tenets of Protestant religions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15050</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Roman Catholic by Sevastiades, Philemon D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the basics of Roman Catholicism through the eyes of a Catholic child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15051</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Shinto by Nomura, Noriko S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Japanese-American girl living in Honolulu with her family describes the beliefs and ceremonies of Shintoism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Bravery from the Life of Harriet Tubman by Mosher, Kiki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Demonstrates how bravery enabled Harriet Tubman, a slave, to escape to freedom and subsequently bring more than 300 other people out of bondage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Compassion from the Life of Florence Nightingale by Mosher, Kiki</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the woman whose concern for others led her to become a pioneer in the field of nursing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Dedication from the Life of Frederick Douglass by Marlowe, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple biography of a man who dedicated his life to fighting for equal rights for African-Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Determination from the Life of Gloria Estefan by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Cuban-born rock singer with a focus on her determination to succeed and be happy in spite of serious obstacles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Dignity from the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography examining the value of dignity in the life of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped African-Americans win many battles for equal rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Fairness from the Life of Susan B. Anthony by Mosher, Kiki</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography examining the idea of fairness in the life of the woman known for her efforts to secure the right to vote for women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Forgiveness from the Life of Nelson Mandela by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the South African civil rights worker and president who serves as an example of forgiveness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Honesty from the Life of Abraham Lincoln by Mosher, Kiki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Extolls the virtue of honesty through examples in the life of Abraham Lincoln.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Justice from the Life of César Chávez by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of Cesar Chavez, the Mexican-American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Leadership from the Life of George Washington by Mosher, Kiki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides examples of leadership from the life of George Washington.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About Responsibility from the Life of Colin Powell by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teaches the value of responsibility by taking examples from the life of the African-American General Colin Powell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning About the Work Ethic from the Life of Cal Ripken, Jr. by Strazzabosco, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the shortstop for the Baltimore Orioles, focusing on the hard work that he has put into his baseball career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15064</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maasai of East Africa by Hetfield, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the customs, traditions, food, clothes, and homes of the Maasai people, who live in the grasslands of eastern Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peoples of the Arctic by Low, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes life in the Arctic regions of the world and how humans have adapted to the harsh conditions there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peoples of the Desert by Low, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the natural wonders of the desert and two peoples who live there, the San and the Tuareg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peoples of the Mountains by Low, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the interrelationship of mountain plants, animals, and peoples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peoples of the Rain Forest by Low, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes life in the rain forests of the world and how people survive there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peoples of the River Valley by Low, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes human life in river valleys, with the Wayana Indians of South America and the Omo of East Africa as examples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peoples of the Savanna by Low, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the interrelationship between the peoples and the plants and animals of the African grasslands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15071</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Yoruba of West Africa by Hetfield, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the customs, traditions, food, clothes, and homes of the Yoruba people, who live on the coast of West Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15072</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Zulu of Southern Africa by Cornell, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and customs of the Zulu people of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juliet: A Dream Takes Flight by Kirwan, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>In fourteenth-century England, Juliet must recapture a valuable falcon accidentally released by her younger brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marie: An Invitation to Dance by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marie dreams of becoming a ballerina; but without a wealthy sponsor, she faces a more mundane future dictated by her family's position in pre-Revolutionary Parisian society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shannon: A Chinatown Adventure by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Newly arrived in Victorian San Francisco from Ireland, Shannon plans the daring rescue of a young Chinese slave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tut, Tut (English) by Scieszka, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because of a magical time travel book, the kids are dodging crocodiles and trying to outwit the evil high priest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15077</image:loc>
      <image:title>George on His Own by Lawlor, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>George wants to play the trombone and his teacher says he is a natural, but his father doesn't like it. He runs away from home to follow his dream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Captive! by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roman Sanchez's life has become a nightmare. His father, a SWAT officer, has been killed; and masked gunmen have taken Roman and three other boys hostage!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger on Midnight River by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daniel helps rescue the bullies who have teased him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15080</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gorgon Slayer by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Warren Trumbull lives in a world of evil warlocks and eight-foot cyclops. He'll need all his courage and a surprising secret weapon to win his wildest battle ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hook 'Em, Snotty! by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls must help each other survive at their grandfather's ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15082</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Red Horse Cavern by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>After discovering the secret of an ancient Apache legend, Will and Sarah must flee from armed bandits who are pursuing them in the dark caverns of the Sacramento Mountains. The plot contains violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15083</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rock Jockeys by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three young climbers are trapped on a mountain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rodomonte's Revenge by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brett and Tom play a virtual reality game until a computer infiltrates their minds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15085</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Compass by Pullman, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subjects of gruesome experiments in the Far North. The plot contains descriptions of children's deaths. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15086</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ink-Keeper's Apprentice by Say, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Master Noro will pass on more than a nickname to Kiyoi in Tokyo after World War II. His apprenticeship is an awakening, full of unusual sights, sounds, and people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slam! by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old "Slam" Harris is counting on his basketball talents to get him out of the inner city and give him a chance to succeed in life, but his coach sees things differently. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15088</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Name Is Amelia by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lisa falls overboard, she is rescued by a huge raft floating by and it takes her to a fantastic island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look for Me by Moonlight by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>When mysterious Vincent arrives at the inn, Cynda is mesmerized by his charm and sensitivity. Cynda is innocently blind to who he really is or to the terrible danger of coming under his spell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walking Up a Rainbow by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Orphaned at age 14, Susan is suddenly the owner of an Iowa home, 2,000 sheep, and a debt that puts her at the mercy of a man who wants to take it all away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Broken Bridge by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>As two teenagers walked through the streets, there was an attack, and one was dead, the other left with tough choices as the only witness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Night by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains a very special story about the power of love and of a child's courage and faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy and the Great World by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy is heading for a tour of Europe and all the adventures that go with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy's Wedding by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy marries her old flame Joe Willard after being apart for over a year and learns marriage is a lot of work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Graveyard Girl by Myers, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the yellow fever epidemic in Memphis in 1878, Eli and Addie struggle to survive with the help of Addie's ghost-mother and a girl who works at the busy graveyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sticks by Bauer, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of his grandmother, his dead father's best friend, and his own best friend, a math genius, Mickey prepares to compete in the most important pool championship of his life, despite his mother's reservations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Outcast of Redwall by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The destinies of the badger lord dubbed Sunflash and his mortal enemy, the ferret warlord Swartt Sixclaw, are entwined with those of many creatures, particularly the inhabitants of Redwall Abbey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15098</image:loc>
      <image:title>The View from Saturday by Konigsburg, E.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four students, with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Academic Bowl competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15099</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boys from St. Petri by Reuter, Bjarne</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1942, a group of young men begin a series of increasingly dangerous protests against the German invaders of their Danish homeland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15100</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Other Side of Dark by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a year in a coma, a girl is stalked by the man who shot her and murdered her mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taffy of Torpedo Junction by Wechter, Nell Wise</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1942, Taffy, living with her grandfather on Hatteras Island, inadvertently helps capture Nazi spies responsible for passing information to offshore German submarines engaged in torpedoing American ships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tarzan of the Apes by Burroughs, Edgar Rice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tarzan, abandoned as a baby in the jungle of Africa, is adopted into a tribe of great apes and grows to become Lord of the Jungle until his domain is disturbed by civilized men who cause Tarzan to question his true identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15103</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rookie Arrives by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cocky Ted Bell moves from being star of his high school baseball team directly into playing in the major leagues and finds that he has a lot to learn before becoming the world's greatest third-baseman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Holding Me Here by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Robin tries to patch up the broken home of a battered wife and in the process discovers how deeply she's been hurt by the divorce of her own parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Screaming Eagles by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie and Kayo are in the woods, watching bald eagles when they see a man snatch an eaglet and scramble down the mountain. They try to follow the poacher but become lost in the wilderness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15106</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cartoonist by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his private attic hideaway, Alfie has a place all his own--a world of cartoons and a dream of someday becoming a famous cartoonist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15107</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Blows Its Top by Herman, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>The students learn about volcanoes under the water. 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/15108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15108</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Butterfly and the Bog Beast by Krulik, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join the students and Ms. Frizzle as they go on a field trip to a real live bog. 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/15109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Gets Eaten by Relf, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The students learn about food chains in the ocean. 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/15110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15110</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Going Batty by Krulik, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle takes the parents on a field trip on parents' night, and the class gets to go along for the ride. 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/15111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15111</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus out of This World by Posner, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn all about asteroids, comets, and other space rocks with Ms. Frizzle and the gang. 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/15112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15112</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Ups and Downs by Mason, Jane B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Take a dive with the Magic School Bus, and learn why things float and sink. 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/15113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15113</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Wet All Over by Relf, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The class is learning all about water and then get to take a field trip through the water cycle. 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/15114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15114</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Inside a Beehive by Cole, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a field trip to a beehive in her magic school bus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pippi Longstocking's After-Christmas Party by Lindgren, Astrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pippi Longstocking's after-Christmas party includes such activities as undecorating the Christmas tree, opening presents, and sledding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15116</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Remember Bosnia by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple, personal narrative that will help the reader understand the plight of displaced children from Bosnia and how they are coping in a new country with their memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15117</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Remember China by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple, personal narrative that will help the reader understand the plight of displaced children from China and how they are coping in a new country with their memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15118</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Remember India by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple, personal narrative that will help the reader understand the plight of displaced children from India and how they are coping in a new country with their memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15119</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Remember Palestine by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple, personal narrative that will help the reader understand the plight of displaced children from Palestine and how they are coping in a new country with their memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15120</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Remember Somalia by Matthews, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple, personal narrative that will help the reader understand the plight of displaced children from Somalia and how they are coping in a new country with their memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15121</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Remember Vietnam by Matthews, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple, personal narrative that will help the reader understand the plight of displaced children from Vietnam and how they are coping in a new country with their memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15122</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of Britain by Denny, Roz</image:title>
      <image:caption>You'll discover why Britain is famous for farming and livestock, and why bountiful harvests are the basis of its simple but distinctive cuisine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15123</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of the Caribbean by McKenley, Yvonne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of Caribbean cuisine and food customs, giving some historical background as well as a variety of recipes with a glossary of pertinent terms appended.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15124</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of China by Denny, Roz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reveals the origins of China's distinctive foods and shows how to make a few Chinese dishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15125</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of France by Denny, Roz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the origins of French food as well as learn how to make a few of the more celebrated dishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15126</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of India by Denny, Roz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the origins of Indian food, different cooking styles, the spices and curries, the festivals, and everyday living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15127</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of Italy by Ridgwell, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of Italian cuisine and food customs, giving some historical background as well as a variety of recipes with a glossary of pertinent terms appended.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15128</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of Japan by Ridgwell, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of Japanese culture and food, including descriptions of staples, information about food production, and recipes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15129</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of Mexico by Illsley, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of Mexican culture and food, including descriptions of staples, information about food production, and recipes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15130</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of Spain by Goodwin, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an overview of Spanish culture and food. The coauthor is Candi Perez.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15131</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Taste of West Africa by Harris, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of West African countries, culture, and food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in Australia and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada by Dawson, Zoe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in Canada and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15134</image:loc>
      <image:title>China by Dawson, Zoe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in China and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egypt by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of fictional postcards, written as if by young people visiting Egypt, describes various sights and life in this north African country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15136</image:loc>
      <image:title>France by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in France and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Britain by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in Great Britain and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greece by Allard, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts written in the form of postcards describe different places in Greece and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15140</image:loc>
      <image:title>India by Allard, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in India and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ireland by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of fictional postcards, written as if by young people visiting Ireland, describes various sights and life in the Emerald Isle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Israel by Allard, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of fictional postcards, written as if by young people visiting Israel, describes various sights and life in the modern Jewish state of Israel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Italy by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in Italy and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan by Dawson, Zoe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in Japan and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of fictional postcards, written as if by young people visiting Kenya, describes various sights and life in this African country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peru by Allard, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief descriptions of different places in Peru written in the form of postcards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poland by Allard, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of fictional postcards, written as if by young people visiting Poland, describing various sights and ways of life in this northern European country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russia by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in Russia (Federation) and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15150</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa by Dawson, Zoe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts describe different places in South Africa and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, landscape, people, and culture of the country of Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Booker T. Washington: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief biography of the man who was born a slave and worked in the salt mines as a youth but went on to become a national leader for the education of African-Americans and the founder of Tuskegee Institute.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the geography, history, people, and culture of Brazil, the largest country in South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15154</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cherokee Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Cherokee people, covering their daily life, customs, and relations with the government and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15155</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Comanche Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Comanches, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doctors by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of doctors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farmers by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the clothing, tools, schooling and work of farmers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire Fighters by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of a firefighter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederick Douglass: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the man who escaped life as a slave in 1838 and became a great anti-slavery orator and advisor to President Abraham Lincoln.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15160</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington Carver: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the African-American scientist who overcame tremendous hardship to make unusual and important discoveries in the field of agriculture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germany by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, landscape, people, and culture of Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harriet Tubman: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the woman who escaped life as a slave and then rescued hundreds of other slaves as a conductor in the underground railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15163</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iroquois Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the Iroquois as a modern group with a unique history and its own special practices and customs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the geography, history, people, and culture of the island country of Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography, history, people, and culture of Kenya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary McLeod Bethune: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the career of the black woman who spent her life educating and working to earn basic human rights for her people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, landscape, people, and culture of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nurses by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and the work of nurses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15169</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ojibwa Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Ojibwa people, covering their life, customs, relations with government and others, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Police Officers by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of police officers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15171</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pomo Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Pomo Indians, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15172</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seminole Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Seminoles, covering their daily life, customs, relations with government and others, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sojourner Truth: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the abolitionist and women's rights activist who spent 28 years of her life as a slave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Veterinarians by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and the work of veterinarians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abyssinian Cats by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Abyssinian cat; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maine Coon Cats by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Maine coon cat; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Manx Cats by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Manx cat; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Persian Cats by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Persian cat; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Siamese Cats by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Siamese cat; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tabby Cats by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Tabby cat; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cocker Spaniels by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Cocker Spaniel; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits and needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dalmatians by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Dalmatian; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits and needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15183</image:loc>
      <image:title>German Shepherds by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the German Shepherd; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits and needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Labrador Retrievers by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Labrador Retriever; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits and needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mutts by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Mutt; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits and needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poodles by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Poodle; learn how to feed and care for them and about their special habits and needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arabian Horses by Gammie, Janet L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Arabian horse; learn important facts about these beautiful animals and how to care for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clydesdale Horses by Gammie, Janet L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Clydesdale horse; learn important facts about these beautiful animals and how to care for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Palomino Horses by Gammie, Janet L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Palomino horse; learn important facts about these beautiful animals and how to care for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinto Horses by Gammie, Janet L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Pinto horse; learn important facts about these beautiful animals and how to care for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shetland Ponies by Gammie, Janet L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Shetland horse; learn important facts about these beautiful animals and how to care for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thoroughbred Horses by Gammie, Janet L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the Thoroughbred horse; learn important facts about these beautiful animals and how to properly care for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog-Faced Bats by Gerholdt, Pamela J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief description of the life cycle of Dog-Faced bats, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fisherman Bats by Gerholdt, Pamela J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief description of the life cycle of Fisherman bats, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying Fox Bats by Gerholdt, Pamela J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief description of the life cycle of Flying Fox bats, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spear-Nosed Bats by Gerholdt, Pamela J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief description of the life cycle of Spear-nosed bats, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vampire Bats by Gerholdt, Pamela J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief description of the life cycle of Vampire bats, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wrinkle-Faced Bats by Gerholdt, Pamela J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief description of the life cycle of wrinkle-faced bats, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anacondas by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn all about the Anaconda Snake. Find out where they are found, how they defend themselves, and how they catch their prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boa Constrictors by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Boa Constrictor. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they defend themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abuelita's Paradise by Nodar, Carmen Santiago</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl sits in her grandma's rocking chair, remembering the stories they had shared before her grandmother died.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15202</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Kinds of Families by Simon, Norma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores in words and pictures what a family is and how families vary in makeup and life-styles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15203</image:loc>
      <image:title>All the Better to See You With! by Wild, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because Kate is the quiet one compared to her four noisy brothers and sisters, her parents are slow to notice that she is nearsighted and needs glasses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Believing Sophie by Hutchins, Hazel</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a little girl is unjustly accused of shoplifting, she bravely tries to prove her innocence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Brother Dustin by Carter, Alden R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy with Down's syndrome helps his parents and grandparents get ready for the birth of his baby sister and chooses the perfect name for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Wind Coming! by English, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>An extended family and their neighbors prepare for and then wait out a fierce storm, wondering what will remain of their farms when the wind and rain stops.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dad and Me in the Morning by Lakin, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A deaf boy and his father share a special time as they watch the sunrise at the beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15208</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dog Who Lost His Bob by McNeal, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>On Sunday when it is time for his bath, Phil runs away and spends months on his own wishing he could be back at home even if it means getting wet once a week. The coauthor is Laura McNeal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emma and the Night Dogs by Aller, Susan Bivin</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of her Aunt's special dogs, Emma finds a young boy who is lost in the woods near her home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goodbye, Mitch by Wallace-Brodeur, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy describes how he feels when the family cat dies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gracias, Rosa by Markel, Michelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>At first, a young girl does not like her baby-sitter Rosa but after getting to know her and learning some of her language and customs, she is sad when Rosa returns to her family in Guatemala.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa Is a Flyer by Baker, Sanna Anderson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anne's grandfather tells how he became interested in flying in the early days of flight when barnstorming was popular.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great-Grandma Tells of Threshing Day by Cross, Verda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl and her brother help out on threshing day in the early 1900s; as the neighbor men arrive to thresh wheat and bring it to the mill, the neighbor women assist with the huge midday meal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15214</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hand-Me-Down Horse by Pomeranc, Marion Hess</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before she leaves for America, Aunt Rachel gives David a box full of English words to learn, and then one day an old rocking horse appears at the door.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15215</image:loc>
      <image:title>He's My Brother by Lasker, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy describes the school and home experiences of his younger brother, who has a learning disability.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15216</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hottest Boy Who Ever Lived by Fienberg, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hector is so hot that he has to live alone by a volcano until he meets Gilda the Viking Adventurer who takes him home to her village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15217</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do I Feel? by Simon, Norma</image:title>
      <image:caption>A book about the feelings of children: Anger, frustration, weariness, pride, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15218</image:loc>
      <image:title>How I Named the Baby by Shute, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he waits for the baby to be born, a young boy and his family try to come up with the best possible name, which includes a list of girls' and boys' names and their meanings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Howie Helps Himself by Fassler, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though he enjoys life with his family, and attends school, Howie, a young boy with cerebral palsy, wants more than anything to be able to move his wheelchair by himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15220</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Not a Crybaby by Simon, Norma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children describe several situations that make them want to cry, emphasizing that crying is a normal reaction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15221</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Was So Mad! by Simon, Norma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents simple descriptions of situations which provoke anger in young children with the message that these feelings are normal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15222</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'm Deaf and It's Okay by Aseltine, Lorraine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy describes the frustration of being deaf, and the encouragement he receives from a deaf teenager that he can lead a normal life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15223</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'm Tougher Than Asthma! by Carter, Alden R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl describes what it is like to live with asthma, how this condition affects the body, some of the things that can trigger an attack, and what can be done to avoid problems. The coauthor is Siri M. Carter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Imagine Me on a Sit-Ski! by Moran, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child who has cerebral palsy and uses a wheelchair describes what it would be like to learn to ski with adaptive equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kelly in the Mirror by Vertreace, Martha M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl feels that she doesn't look like anyone in her family until she finds a photograph album in the attic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15226</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Memory Box by Bahr, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Gramps realizes he has Alzheimer's disease, he starts a memory box with his grandson Zach to keep memories of all the times they have shared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15227</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Brother Is from Outer Space by Ostrow, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex compares his younger brother with himself and concludes that because William is so different, he must have come from outer space to join this otherwise-perfect family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nick Joins In by Lasker, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nick, confined to a wheelchair, enters a regular classroom for the first time, he and his new classmates must resolve their initial apprehensions about mainstreaming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobody's Perfect, Not Even My Mother by Simon, Norma</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young child learns that nobody's perfect, yet people can be wonderful just the same.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not yet, Yvette by Ketteman, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl waits impatiently as she and her father prepare a surprise birthday party for her mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ollie Knows Everything by Levine, Abby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herbert's big brother Ollie is only two years older, but he can do everything better, even getting lost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Teacher's in a Wheelchair by Powers, Mary Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs depict the activities of Brian Hanson, who is able to lead a normal life as a nursery school teacher despite his partial paralysis which requires him to use a wheelchair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Pooh by Muldoon, Kathleen M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jealous of her invalid-sister's royal treatment as she sits in her wheelchair, Patty Jean tries out the conveyance and discovers life in a wheelchair is no fun at all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Remember Me by Wild, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she may have forgotten things, Ellie's grandmother remembers all the special times the two of them have shared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15235</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Smooth Move by Rabe, Berniece</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his family moves from Oregon to Washington D.C, Gus decides to record their experiences and his own feelings in a journal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15236</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spirit of Tío Fernando: A Day of the Dead Story by Levy, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he prepares to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a young boy remembers all the things he liked about his favorite uncle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweet, Sweet Fig Banana by Gershator, Phillis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Soto takes some of the bananas he has grown to share with his friends at the Market square where his mother works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thumbs Up, Rico! by Testa, Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>In three separate stories, a boy with Down's syndrome makes a new friend, helps his sister with a difficult decision, and finally draws a picture he likes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkey Pox by Anderson, Laurie Halse</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charity has the chicken pox, there's a terrible snowstorm outside, and it looks like the Chatfields will have to spend Thanksgiving without Nana and her wonderful roast turkey stuffing and cranberries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uh-Oh! It's Mama's Birthday! by Thomas, Naturi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason spends his allowance buying presents for his mother's birthday and somehow ends up without a gift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Veronica's First Year by Rheingrover, Jean Sasso</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Nathan helps welcome his baby sister, who has Down's syndrome, into the family and eagerly awaits the day she will be able to ride his tricycle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15242</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Visit with Great-Grandma by Addy, Sharon Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though Great-grandma speaks very little English and Baruska does not speak Czech, they enjoy a very special afternoon together while baking and looking at old photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15243</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Way Mothers Are by Schlein, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little cat tries to figure out why his mother loves him even when he has been naughty and if she loves him at other times because he is good.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15244</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Adopted You, Benjamin Koo by Girard, Linda Walvoord</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Benjamin Koo Andrews, adopted from Korea as an infant, describes what it is like to grow up adopted from another country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15245</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Learning Is Tough: Kids Talk About Their Learning Disabilities by Roby, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children describe their learning disabilities, talents, learnings techniques, and misconceptions associated with learning disabilities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where's Chimpy? by Rabe, Berniece</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs show Misty, a little girl with Down's syndrome and her father reviewing her day's activities in search of her stuffed monkey.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15247</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Socks Only by Coleman, Evelyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandma tells the story about her first trip alone into town during the days when segregation still existed in Mississippi. Text contains descriptions of violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Am I Different? by Simon, Norma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Being different makes the world a colorful and exciting place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will There Be a Lap for Me? by Corey, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kyle misses his time on Mother's lap while she is pregnant and is happy when the birth of his baby brother makes her lap available again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Cam Jansen and the Dinosaur Game by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When eight-year-old sleuth Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to a birthday party, she uses her photographic memory to solve the puzzle of the dinosaur count. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15251</image:loc>
      <image:title>All About Bats by Jacobson, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn about bats and their habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carla Gets a Pet by O'Brien, Robert R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carla wants a pet and learns that dogs are hard to take care of.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carrots Don't Talk! by Lewis, Kathryn E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When it is time for a snack, strange things happen in the garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15254</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Furry Thing by Floyd, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Casey helps Peg find out what the furry thing is that she saw.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15255</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat That Broke the Rules by Dobeck, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cat visits the library and gets his own card.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dee and Me by Bick, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dee wants to do things that her big sister does, but sometimes she needs a little help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15257</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deep Sea by Lynch, Patricia Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>You get to travel down into the ocean in a sub and see some of the wonders of the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinner by Five by Daniel, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike and Kim make dinner and clean up their mess before Mom gets home from work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Days by Nayer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of twins who grew up liking dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15260</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Eagle Flies High by Pernick, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how eagles grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15261</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Family Tree by Eaton, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Chet goes up in a tree and will not come down, the rest of the family decide to join him one by one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15262</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fox and the Crow by Eaton, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fox wants what Crow has and figures out a tricky way to get it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15263</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fox Lives Here by Fear, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about a year in the life of a fox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friends Forever by Peterson, Polly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lion realizes that friends don't have to be big to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-bye Summer, Hello Fall by Singer, Irma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Some of the changes that happen in the fall are explained in this book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15266</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House That Stood on Booker Hill by Hollander, Cass</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of a 200-year-old house is explained.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Fishing by Alperen, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells some of the differences between ice fishing and fishing when it is not freezing outside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15268</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Junkpile Robot by Economos, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bethann and Eddie build a robot.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15269</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kite That Flew Away by Austin, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Sue builds a kite for Annie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15270</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lion Roars by Lewis, Kathryn E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt is very excited about being a lion in the play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lobster Fishing at Dawn by Newell, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A day in the life of a lobster fisherman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly's Broccoli by Eaton, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly doesn't want to eat broccoli, no matter what anyone says.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15273</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monster Under the Bed by Eaton, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Morris is afraid of the sound in the night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon Stories by Eaton, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of why the moon circles the sky at night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother's Helpers by Minkoff, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lorna and Rick help their mother with her new job.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15276</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Shadow by Mitchell, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Different shadow shapes are shown in this book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Say Never by Spevack, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bunny wants the carrots, but Fox is protecting them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15278</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Night Sky by Lynch, Patricia Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about how the big dipper came to be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once Upon a Time by Hollander, Cass</image:title>
      <image:caption>The storyteller tries to change some of the old-time favorites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15280</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pot of Stone Soup by O'Brien, Robert R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ned and Peter do not have any money, but Ned has an idea about how to get food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15281</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Rainbow Somewhere by Dowd, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandpa keeps Jenny busy while waiting for a rainbow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Save That Trash! by Dobeck, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A book that tells how to make things from items you would normally throw out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtle Night by Riley, Kana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains about sea turtles from egg-laying to hatching and going to live in the water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Chandler, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains about some of the different kinds of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Six Fine Fish by Dobeck, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells about angelfish, stingray, porcupine fish, moray eel, shark, and sea horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sparky's Bone by Daniel, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sparky hides her bone but can't find it when she wants it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squirrels by Clifford, Gale</image:title>
      <image:caption>The little boy is seeing squirrels everywhere.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15288</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Corn by Ernesto, Lilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about different types of corn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Suki and the Case of the Lost Bunnies by Floyd, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suki the detective comes to the rescue when Sam loses his bunnies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15290</image:loc>
      <image:title>That Cat! by Peterson, Polly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt is sad about moving. Maybe that cat can help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15291</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Room Is a Mess! by Patterson, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Magda tries to get her room clean a number of times before she gets it right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15292</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Silly Cowboys by Eaton, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three little cowboys get a little confused after their nap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Wishes by Peterson, Polly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tree promises three wishes if the man will not chop it down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15294</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Joy Found by Reed, Gordon J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joy found a treasure all her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Jeans Come From by Floyd, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains cotton from field to denim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's in the Jungle? by Nayer, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lots of things are in the jungle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter's Song by Daniel, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys learn what Dad means by the phrase "winter's song."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry and the Dungeon by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's almost summer vacation and the students in room 2B are having trouble concentrating on their butterfly project until a frightening-looking new teacher comes to supervise the suspension room.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Cowboys Need a Brand by Knowlton, Laurie Lazzaro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cowboy Slim Jim Watkins has everything he needs to start his own ranch--except a unique brand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Isabel Makes Trouble by Duke, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Isabel tells Penelope the story of Lady Nell, star of the East Woods nutball team, who pitched ninety-mile-an-hour cherry drops at thieves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aerobics by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beginner's guide to aerobic exercise. Includes examples of different types of aerobics and a glossary of terms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anger by Beckelman, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a discussion of anger and how it affects relationships and self-esteem. The text also provides examples of typical ways in which teens manage anger and offers suggestions for managing anger more effectively.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be Positive by Moss, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the role of good mental health in being healthy, covering such aspects as anxiety, stress management, and the healing powers of the mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Body Blues by Beckelman, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a discussion of body image and how it affects self-esteem. The text also provides examples of teens who are unhappy with their appearance and offers suggestions for overcoming a negative body image.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bonneville! Quest for the Land Speed Record by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of this incredible place and the amazing machines that have raced there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boredom by Beckelman, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a discussion of boredom and other emotions it might mask. The text also offers suggestions and activities that can help teens better understand their own temperments and interests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bugatti: King of the Classics by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history and popularity of the Bugatti, which has been dubbed the European king of customized cars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camaro: Chevy's Fast Friend by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of the Camaro automobile, initially introduced as Chevrolet's rival to Ford's Mustang, but which went on to become a classic car in its own right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Care for Your Body by Nottridge, Rhoda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to help teens understand and care for their changing body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlie Sheen, Emilio Estevez and Martin Sheen by Press, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>A joint biography of movie star Martin Sheen and his popular sons Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estavez.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cobra: The Total Performer! by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and dynamics of the vehicle remembered as one of the finest, purest sports cars ever built.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corvette: America's Sports Car by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and dynamics of the popular American sports car.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daytona! Thunder at the Beach by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daytona international speedway racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Demolition Derby (Crestwood) by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers 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/15315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Depression by Beckelman, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a discussion of depression and how it differs from the everyday blues. The text also offers suggestions for understanding and managing depression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drag Racing by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the great drivers and races in drag racing history as well as the basic structures, rules, and dangers of this motorsport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eat Well by Moss, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the importance of good nutrition and how to achieve it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Envy by Beckelman, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is adiscussion of envy and how it affects relationships and self-esteem. The text also provides examples of typical ways in which teens can express envy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferrari: Red-Hot Legend by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and the dynamics of the popular Italian sports car.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Firebird: Built with Excitement! by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and dynamics of the popular sports car made by General Motors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grief by Beckelman, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a discussion on the stages and process of grieving and the losses that may cause grief. The text also offers advice that can help teens understand and tolerate these normal but difficult feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indy! The Great American Race by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses Indy, the great American race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaguar by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the British car company that has been producing some of the fastest machines on the road.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karate by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beginner's guide to Karate. Includes the history and basic techniques.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keep Fit by Moss, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the benefit of exercise and a healthy lifestyle and explains how to keep fit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ken Griffey Jr. and Ken Griffey Sr. by Press, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>A joint biography of father-and-son baseball players Ken Griffey, Jr. and Sr.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lamborghini: Italy's Raging Bull by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the development and history of the Italian sports car built to compete with the classic Ferrari.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Le Mans! Race Around the Clock by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Le Mans auto racing and the history of Le Mans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loneliness by Beckelman, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a discussion of loneliness, an emotion common in teenagers. The text also provides a definition of loneliness, explains frequent causes, and offers suggestions for coping with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mercedes-Benz: The Silver Arrows by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of the German car company that has been creating superior cars for over 100 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Trucks (Crestwood House) by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of monster truck racing and the sport's major personalities, events, and types of trucks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mud Racing (Crestwood) by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an introduction to mud racing. Discusses the objects, rules, and dangers of the sport, as well as famous drivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustang: Power-Packed Pony by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the design and history of the popular Mustang car and its effects on popular culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Natalie and Nat King Cole by Press, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>A joint biography of current pop singer Natalie Cole and her legendary father Nat King Cole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Porsche: Germany's Wonder Car by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses one of the fastest and most-exciting cars of all time and how it came to be built by the man who also created the Volkswagon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Running by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beginner's guide to running. Includes basic terminology and a sample of workout routines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stress by Beckelman, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a discussion of stress and how it affects the body, relationships, and self-esteem. The text provides examples of typical pressures in a teenager's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Supercross Motorcycle Racing by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of vehicles, techniques, famous participants, and important events in the relatively new sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunderbird: Ford's High Flier by Schleifer, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and the dynamics of the popular American sports car.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Truck and Tractor Pullers by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of truck-and-tractor pulling from its beginning in the Midwest in the late 1800s and includes famous drivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update: Aids by McCauslin, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the AIDS epidemic with an emphasis on AIDS in the United States and how the disease affects society. The text contains sexual situations and adult themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update: Date Rape by Bandon, Alexandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the issue of acquaintance or date rape. Describing situations in which it occurs, how to avoid it, and where to get help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update: Drinking and Driving by Crisfield, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the problem of drinking and driving in the United States with an emphasis on what young people can do to prevent drunk driving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update: Drug Use and Abuse by Almonte, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses drug use and abuse in the United States with emphasis on both prevention and various drugs and their effects. The coauthor is Theresa Desmond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update: Eating Disorders by Crisfield, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines the different types of eating disorders and explains their causes. A list of helpful organizations is included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update: Gun Control by Almonte, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the issue of gun control and gun violence in the United States with an emphasis on the right to bear arms. The coauthor is Theresa Desmond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update: Homelessness by McCauslin, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the problem of homelessness in the United States with a particular emphasis on homeless families.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Update: Street Gangs by Almonte, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a view of the problems brought about by street gangs, the reasons why young people join them, and what is being done to combat the problem. The coauthor is Theresa Desmond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weight Lifting by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beginner's guide to physical training with weights. Includes history of weightlifting and instructions on how to plan a safe weightlifting routine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wynonna and Naomi Judd by Press, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>A joint biography of country singer Naomi Judd and her daughter Wynonna.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15351</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Bison by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the American bison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15352</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Saddlebred Horse by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the lineage, physical characteristics, life span, breeding, and uses of the American saddlebred, considered to be one of the most beautiful horses in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amphibious Vehicles by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and military use of several amphibious vehicles, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anoles by Mara, W.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the anole lizard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chameleons by Mara, W.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the chameleon lizard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15356</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chincoteague Pony by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers information about the breed of small horses which gets its name from the island of Chincoteague, located off the coast of Maryland and Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corvettes by Gronvall, Kal</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives an overview of the history of the Corvette sports car, covering some notable models and key people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geckos by Mara, W.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the gecko lizard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15359</image:loc>
      <image:title>The German Shepherd by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to this intelligent, fearless dog, which includes its history, development, uses, and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15360</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Retriever by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to this friendly dog, which includes its history, development, uses, and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15361</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Grizzly Bear by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the life cycle, habits, and behavior of the grizzly bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iguanas by Mara, W.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the iguana lizard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaguars by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives an overview of the history of the stylish Jaguar, describing some notable models.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kayaking by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of kayaking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15365</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Labrador Retriever by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to North America's most popular dog, which includes its history, development, uses, and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lamborghinis by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives an overview of the history of the unique super car, the Lamborghini, describing some notable models.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15367</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lipizzaner Horse by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history, physical characteristics, and the abilities of the Lipizzaner horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Military Dune Buggies by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and use of military dune buggies, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Military Motorcycles by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and use of military motorcycles, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Military Trucks by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and use of military trucks, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miniature Horses by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the breeds, characteristics, history, and uses of miniature horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Truck Drag Racing by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various kinds of monster truck drag races and the vehicles involved. The coauthor is Kate Hintz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15373</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Morgan Horse by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the unique horse and the special breed that is named for Justin Morgan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycle Drag Racing by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes motorcycle dragsters and their sport; includes a history. The coauthor is Kate Hintz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustangs by Gillespie, Lorrine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives an overview of the history of the classic Ford sports car, the Mustang, describing some notable models.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustangs and Wild Horses by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief history and description of the wild horses of the western United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15377</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Palomino Horse by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, physical characteristics, and uses of the horses known for their unique gold coloration and white mane and tail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15378</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pinto Horse by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the pinto horse, including its role in the settlement of the West and its fame in movies and rodeos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pro Stock Drag Racing by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the sport of pro stock racing and the vehicles and various people involved. The coauthor is Kate Hintz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Przewalski's Horse by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the last truly wild equine species, which has been extinct in the wild since the 1960s but was recently reintroduced into its native habitat in Mongolia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rock Climbing by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of rock climbing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15382</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rottweiler by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the Rottweiler, which includes its history, development, uses, and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shetland Pony by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief history and description of the Shetland pony, including its origins in Great Britain and its appeal to children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15384</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Standardbred Horse by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, characteristics, and uses of the American Standardbred horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15385</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tennessee Walking Horse by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers information about the breed of horses which is popular for riding and for horse shows and which is as famous for its personality as its gait.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top Fuel Drag Racing by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes top fuel dragsters and their sport; includes a history. The coauthor is Kate Hintz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Triathlon by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, personalities, and contemporary practice of the triathlon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weight Lifting by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of weightlifting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15389</image:loc>
      <image:title>The White-Tailed Deer by Zwaschka, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the white-tailed deer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15390</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wolf by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the characteristics, habitats, and life cycle of wolves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Explorers in Africa by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Summarizes the lives and accomplishments of five women who were explorers in Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Explorers in Asia by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the lives and travels of five women who explored such places as Tibet, Iran, and the steppes of Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Explorers in North and South America by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Summarizes the lives and accomplishments of five women who were explorers in North and South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women Explorers in Polar Regions by McLoone, Margo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the lives and travels of five women who explored the polar regions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Punia and the King of Sharks: A Hawaiian Folktale by Wardlaw, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clever Punia, a Hawaiian fisherman's son, finds different ways to trick the King of Sharks and take his tasty lobsters away from him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15396</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Visit to the Aquarium by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>During his visit to an aquarium, a boy finds out about the characteristics and environments of many different marine and freshwater creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15398</image:loc>
      <image:title>The United States by Allard, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short excerpts written in the form of postcards describe different places in the United States and the activities of the people who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam by Allard, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of fictional postcards, written as if by young people visiting Vietnam, describes various sights and activities in this South East Asian country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The West Indies by Arnold, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of fictional postcards, written as if by young people visiting the West Indies, describes various sights and life in the islands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15401</image:loc>
      <image:title>African Elephants by Smith, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of the African elephant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alligators by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of alligators.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ants by Berman, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of ants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apple Trees by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the world's favorite fruit, the apple.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Avalanche by Kramer, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different types of avalanches, how they form, where they happen, and how to keep safe when traveling in snowy mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats by Stuart, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of bats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bobcats by Arnold, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bobcat gets its name from its short 'bobbed' tail. It is an expert hunter and hunts at night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caterpillarology by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping caterpillars and suggests how to delve into the secret lives of these little neighbors of ours.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caves by Kramer, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different types of caves and different kinds of formations within a cave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheetahs by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior, and conservation of cheetahs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cougars (Early Bird Nature Books) by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the members of the cat family known by several names: Cougar, puma, mountain lion, and panther.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyotes by Winner, Cherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of the coyote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cricketology by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping crickets and suggests how to delve into the secret lives of these chirping neighbors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ferrets by Johnson, Sylvia A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the physical characteristics, behavior, and history of ferrets and discusses keeping and caring for these animals as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Sequoia Trees by Wadsworth, Ginger</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the growth and development of the world's largest tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grand Canyon by Cone, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the canyons, rock forms, and some history of the Grand Canyon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grizzlies by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of brown bears in general and grizzly bears in particular, and discusses differences between them and other bear species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Herons by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of various species of herons, as well as their mating habits and hunting methods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes by Souza, D.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how hurricanes form and how they are forecasted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ladybugology by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics, habits, and life of ladybugs and provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping these beetles as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lightning by Kramer, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers a variety of facts on lightning, including how it is formed, the different types of lightning, what thunder is and its relationship to lightning, safety measures, and much more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lynx by Schneider, Jost</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of the lynx.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Goats by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of mountain goats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Naked Mole-Rats by Jarrow, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes this strange-looking rodent which lives a social life in a system of tunnels under the brick-hard soil of East Africa. The coauthor is Paul Sherman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Northern Lights by Souza, D.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the origins, characteristics, and lore of the Northern and Southern Lights known as auroras.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ornithomimids: The Fastest Dinosaur by Lessem, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the research and paleontological investigation that led to the identification and classification of ornithomimid dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peacocks by Berman, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of the peacock.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Bears by DuTemple, Lesley A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the polar bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Powerful Waves by Souza, D.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Facts about ordinary waves precede information about the causes of the huge waves known as tsunamis and the destruction they bring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rats by Powell, E. Sandy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of rats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rolypolyology by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping these little insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saguaro Cactus by Storad, Conrad J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the cactus, where it lives, and what it needs for food and water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sandhill Cranes by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes Sandhill cranes, where they live, what they eat, and their habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scorpions by Storad, Conrad J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes scorpions, where they live, what they eat, and their habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtles by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of the sea turtle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seismosaurus: The Longest Dinosaur by Lessem, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the research and paleontological investigation that led to the identification and classification of the dinosaur Seismosaurus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Berman, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snailology by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides instructions for finding, collecting, and keeping snails and suggests how to delve into the secret lives of these shell dwellers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes by Schnieper, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15440</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sunflower Family by Winner, Cherie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics of the composite family of plants, how they reproduce, their distribution, and various uses for some of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swans by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of the swan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tarantulas by Storad, Conrad J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes tarantula spiders, where they live, what they eat, and their habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tigers by DuTemple, Lesley A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of tigers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornado by Kramer, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the formation, different types, and study of tornadoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Troodon: The Smartest Dinosaur by Lessem, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the research and paleontological investigation that led to the identification and classification of the dinosaur Troodon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Utahraptor: The Deadliest Dinosaur by Lessem, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the research and paleontological investigation that led to the identification and classification of one of the most recent dinosaurs to be discovered, a huge, vicious hunter named the Utahraptor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vultures by Smith, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vultures are nature's garbage collectors; they are perfectly made for eating dead animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales by DuTemple, Lesley A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical and social characteristics of various whale species, including the first year of a humpback whale calf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wildfire by Cone, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly traces the history of wildfire before going on to discuss types, when and where they start, their behavior, ecological effects, fighting and preventing them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wormology by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and habitat of worms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Copperheads by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Copperhead Snake. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they defend themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diamondback Rattlesnakes by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Diamondback Rattlesnake. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15453</image:loc>
      <image:title>King Cobras by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the King Cobra Snake. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pythons by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Python Snake. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bird-Eating Spiders by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Bird-Eating Spider. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Widow Spiders by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Black-Widow Spider. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jumping Spiders by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Jumping Spider. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tarantula Spiders by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Tarantula Spider. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapdoor Spiders by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Trapdoor Spider. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf Spiders by Gerholdt, James E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover more about the Wolf Spider. Find out where they are found, how they catch their prey, and how they protect themselves against dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben Carson by Simmons, Alex</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the surgeon who overcame poverty and racism to become chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colin Powell by Patrick-Wexler, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of Colin Powell, from his childhood to his success as the first black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Denzel Washington by Simmons, Alex</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the African-American actor who won an Academy Award for his role in the movie Glory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edward James Olmos by Carrillo, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the man who transformed himself from a shy Chicano boy from East Los Angeles into one of the best actors of his generation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15465</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Lucas by Simmons, Alex</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the professional basketball player who overcame a drug problem and other obstacles to have a successful career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15467</image:loc>
      <image:title>LaDonna Harris by Schwartz, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and accomplishments of LaDonna Harris, the Comanche woman who spent many years working for the rights of Native Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Luis Rodriguez by Schwartz, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Narrates the life of the Hispanic-American author of "Always Running" who had been a gang member and now speaks, writes, publishes, and works with youth organizations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michael Dorris by Weil, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents an overview of the life and work of this Native-American author who has written works of fiction and nonfiction for both adults and children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nely Galan by Rodriguez, Janel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of a Cuban-American woman who rapidly moved from high school student to magazine editor, to president of her television production.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oscar de la Renta by Carrillo, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Narrates the story of the Dominican-American who had studied art in Spain but gave up painting in order to pursue a career as a fashion designer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raul Julia by Pérez, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book narrates the life and the career of the Puerto Rican-born actor whose versatility was evident through 30 years of performances in the theater. The coauthor is Ann Weil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seiji Ozawa by Tan, Sheri</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the famous Japanese conductor, a citizen of both Japan and United States, who has achieved international recognition for his skills in interpreting western music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walter Dean Myers by Patrick-Wexler, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and career of the Afro-American who grew up listening to stories and who carries on the storytelling tradition in his numerous and award-winning books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wynton Marsalis by Ellis, Veronica Freeman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the personal life and musical career of 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/15478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bo Jackson by Kramer, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the football player with the Los Angeles Raiders who devoted himself to baseball after a serious injury ended his football career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Abbott by Kramer, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the determined athlete who became the first pitcher to make it to the major leagues with only one hand, playing for the California Angels, New York Yankees, and the Chicago White Sox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Eisenreich by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the life story of Jim Eisenrieich, a baseball player now with the Philadelphia Phillies, who has had to contend with Tourette's syndrome but has continued to play the game he loves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lee Trevino by Kramer, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Mexican-American professional golfer who made a comeback after being struck by lighting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ant by Savage, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, habitat, and types of ants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterfly by Savage, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains about the life of a butterfly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duck (Wayland Publishers) by Savage, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, habitat, and types of ducks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frog by Savage, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle and habitat of frogs and other amphibians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit by Savage, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle and habitat of rabbits and hares.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spider by Savage, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, habitat, and types of spiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15488</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bear by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, food, and life cycle of the black bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15489</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bee by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, eating habits, and life cycle of the honeybee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15490</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Butterfly by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, food, and life cycle of the monarch butterfly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15491</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chimpanzee by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, eating habits, and life cycle of the chimpanzee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15492</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Frog by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, eating habits, and life cycle of the frog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15493</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kangaroo by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the kangaroo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15494</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ladybug by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, eating habits, and life cycle of the seven-spotted ladybug.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15495</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prairie Dog by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, behavior, and habitat of the members of the squirrel family that live in underground burrows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15496</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Salmon by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, eating habits, and life cycle of the sockeye salmon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15497</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snake by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, behavior, and habitat of a corn snake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15498</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Swallow by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, eating habits, and life cycle of the barn swallow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whale by Crewe, Sabrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, behavior, and habitat of the world's largest animals, whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15500</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moorchild by McGraw, Eloise Jarvis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling that she is neither fully human nor "Folk," a changeling learns her true identity and attempts to find the human child whose place she had been given.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andre Agassi: Reaching the Top - Again by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the talented and colorful tennis player who won the Wimbledon championship in 1992 and earned the number one ranking in 1995.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anfernee Hardaway: Basketball's Lucky Penny by Townsend, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of the professional basketball player whose versatility on the court helps make his team, the Orlando Magic, one of the best in the league.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arctic Explorer: The Story of Matthew Henson by Ferris, Jeri</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the black explorer who discovered the North Pole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15504</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Back of Beyond: A Story About Lewis and Clark by Bowen, Andy Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of the 1804-1806 Lewis and Clark Expedition which took the explorers from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barefoot Dancer: The Story of Isadora Duncan by O'Connor, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the modern dancer who created a spontaneous, free-form dance style accompanied by literary readings and non-dance music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barry Bonds: Mr. Excitement by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the San Francisco Giants outfielder who is a three-time winner of baseball's Most Valuable Player award.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bird Watching with Margaret Morse Nice by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the life and career of an ornithologist who devoted more than 80 years to studying and writing about birds. Also included are tips and activities for readers to become bird watchers in their own right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bug Watching with Charles Henry Turner by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charles spent most of his life working as a science teacher and learned about the intelligent ways of bugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chocolate by Hershey: A Story About Milton S. Hershey by Burford, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of Milton Hershey and how he learned to make candy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deion Sanders: Prime Time Player (Revised) by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the man who has played in the Superbowl and the World Series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emmitt Smith: Relentless Rusher by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the star running back who helped the Dallas Cowboys win Super Bowls in 1993, 1994, and 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farmworker's Friend: The Story of César Chávez by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and accomplishments of the Mexican-American labor activist who helped organize migrant farm workers and establish a union to fight for their rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15513</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fire in Her Bones: The Story of Mary Lyon by Rosen, Dorothy Schack</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of the life of Mary Lyon and the school she founded in the early 1800s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flower Watching with Alice Eastwood by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and work of botanist Alice Eastwood, who explored plant life in Colorado and California in the late nineteenth and first half of the twentieth centuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forgotten Voyager: The Story of Amerigo Vespucci by Alper, Ann Fitzpatrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the controversies surrounding Amerigo's travels and presents insights into many of the questions about him and his travels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frank Thomas: Baseball's Big Hurt by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the power-hitting baseball player, from his childhood in Georgia through his college days at Auburn University to his professional career with the Chicago White Sox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go Free or Die: A Story About Harriet Tubman by Ferris, Jeri</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the black woman whose cruel experiences as a slave in the South led her to seek freedom in the North for herself and for others through the Underground Railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grant Hill: Humble Hotshot by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Duke University basketball star who went on to become co-Rookie of the Year with the Detroit Pistons in the 1994-95 season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greg Maddux: Ace! by Torres, John Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the ace pitcher who won the Cy Young award four times and who currently plays for the Atlanta Braves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15520</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Head Full of Notions: A Story About Robert Fulton by Bowen, Andy Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and work of the talented inventor and resourceful businessman, with special emphasis on his development of the steamboat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Her Piano Sang: A Story About Clara Schumann by Allman, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of the German pianist and composer who made her professional debut at age nine and who devoted her life to music and to her husband.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julie Krone, Unstoppable Jockey by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the childhood, education, riding career, and personal life of the first woman jockey to win a Triple Crown race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ken Griffey Junior: All-Around All-Star by Kramer, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Ken Griffey, Jr., who joined the Seattle Mariners as the youngest player in the American League in 1989.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristi Yamaguchi: Artist on Ice by Donohue, Shiobhan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the figure skater who won the National, Olympic, and World Championships in 1992.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyn St. James: Driven to Be First by Olney, Ross R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the race car driver who, in 1992, became the second woman ever to participate in the Indianapolis 500 and the first ever to be named Rookie of the Year in that race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark TWAIN! A Story About Samuel Clemens by Collins, David R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book covers the life of the famed nineteenth-century author from his childhood in Hannibal, Missouri, through his careers as journalist, riverboat pilot, soldier, prospector, and humorist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michael Jordan: Basketball Skywalker by Raber, Thomas R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography profiles the life and career of NBA star Michael Jordan Chicago Bulls, who made a brief attempt to play minor league baseball in 1994.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike Piazza, Hard-Hitting Catcher by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and achievements of the Los Angeles Dodgers' star catcher and power-hitter who was voted National League Rookie of the Year in 1993.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monica Seles: Returning Champion by Fehr, Kristin Smith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Yugoslavian tennis star who won a Grand Slam title in 1989, and whose career was interrupted by a traumatic attack in which she was stabbed at a match in Germany in 1993.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, the Places He Went: A Story About Dr. Seuss by Weidt, Maryann N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the youth and growing up years of Theodor Seuss Geisel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revolutionary Poet: A Story About Phillis Wheatley by Weidt, Maryann N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of how a slave girl becomes a famous poet and the first black American to publish a book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15532</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Road to Seneca Falls: A Story About Elizabeth Cady Stanton by Swain, Gwenyth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton, one of the organizers of the country's first women's rights convention, which took place in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocket Man: The Story of Robert Goddard by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Robert Goddard, the first person to successfully launch a rocket powered by liquid fuels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scottie Pippen: Reluctant Superstar by Schnakenberg, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and basketball career of one of the key players for the Chicago Bulls and a member of the 1992 and 1996 Olympic "Dream Teams".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shaquille O'Neal: Center of Attention by Townsend, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about the life of Shaquille O'Neal from childhood to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15536</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Soldiers' Voice: The Story of Ernie Pyle by O'Connor, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of World War II news reporter Ernie Pyle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Challenger: The Story of Guion Bluford by Haskins, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Guy Bluford, the first black American in space, part of the crew of the space shuttle "Challenger" on its August 1983 flight. The coauthor is Kathleen Benson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stateswoman to the World: A Story About Eleanor Roosevelt by Weidt, Maryann N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the First Lady, focusing on her fight for the rights of women, Blacks, and the poor, and her role as a peace advocate and delegate to the United Nations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15539</image:loc>
      <image:title>TV's Forgotten Hero: The Story of Philo Farnsworth by McPherson, Stephanie Sammartino</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the persistent experimenter whose interest in electricity led him to develop an electronic television system in the 1920s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up in the Air: The Story of Bessie Coleman by Hart, Philip S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the story of Bessie Coleman, an American who in 1920 traveled to France to become the first black woman to earn a pilot's license.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15541</image:loc>
      <image:title>What I Had Was Singing: The Story of Marian Anderson by Ferris, Jeri</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography describes an African American singer who faced discrimination and prejudice with grace and dignity and became the greatest contralto of her time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wildlife Watching with Charles Eastman by Ross, Michael Elsohn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a biography of Charles Eastman, the Native-American physician, writer, and naturalist, focusing on his study of animals and their behavior. Provides tips on how to observe neighborhood wildlife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15543</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World at His Fingertips: A Story About Louis Braille by O'Connor, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman, accidentally blinded as a child, who created the dot system of reading and writing that is now used by the blind throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15544</image:loc>
      <image:title>A World of Knowing: A Story About Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet by Bowen, Andy Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the founder of the first school for the deaf in the United States who, among other accomplishments, evolved a new sign language and wrote children's books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Writer of the Plains: A Story About Willa Cather by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the American author Willa Cather, emphasizing her youth and early career but covering all of her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gaston the Green-Nosed Alligator by Rice, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>A classic tale of Christmas Eve in a bayou setting, with an unusual alligator named Gaston.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gumbo Goes Downtown by Talley, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unable to scare anyone, Gumbo the watchdog runs away to the French Quarter of New Orleans in search of a new identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricane by Wiesner, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>The morning after a hurricane, two brothers find an uprooted tree which becomes a magical place, transporting them on adventures limited only by their imaginations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jenny Giraffe and the Streetcar Party by Dartez, Cecilia Casrill</image:title>
      <image:caption>While attending a birthday party aboard a historic St. Charles streetcar, Jenny Giraffe has the opportunity to learn about the history of New Orleans,</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15550</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Catfish &amp; Little Bream by Wells, Ronnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A big fish who becomes bored with life in a little pond in the south, who sets out for a great adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15551</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arctic by Rootes, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the harsh life in this habitat, the people, mineral wealth, and the abuses which threaten its future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15552</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Armenian Family by Greenberg, Keith Elliot</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the history of the Armenian people and describes the experience of one family who left Russia to rebuild their lives in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15553</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Bosnian Family by Silverman, Robin Landew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the events that led to war in the former Yugoslavia and the efforts of one family to escape from Bosnia and make a new life in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Gals: Women of the Old West by Miller, Brandon Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what life was like for women on the trail and in their new frontier homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Belize by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes life in the small Central American country of Belize while following a variety of children in their daily activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15556</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Bolivia by Hermes, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the customs and culture of children in Bolivia by observing their daily lives and activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15557</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of China by Pitkanen, Matti A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, and culture of China through brief descriptions of day-to-day lives of children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Cuba by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history and customs of Cuba while following a variety of children in their daily lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Guatemala by Hermes, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents an overview of the history, geography, and people of Guatemala by introducing Mayan, Cakchiquel, Ladino, and Garifuna children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15560</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of India by Hermes, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the variety and richness of culture in India by describing the daily lives of children from different regions and social levels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15561</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Mauritania: Days in the Desert and by the River Shore by Goodsmith, Lauren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the lives of two children from two of Mauritania's cultural groups.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15562</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Morocco by Hermes, Jules</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the daily lives of children in Morocco a country in the Northern part of Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Vietnam by Lorbiecki, Marybeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Vietnam through the daily lives of children who live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Yucatan by Staub, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes life in Yucatan, focusing on the daily life of some modern Mayan children, by observing their activities and culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Philippines by Kinkade, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the culture and daily lives of children in the Philippines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy by Klausmeier, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the daily life of the American Cowboy, and how he built the cattle empire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15567</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts by Jenkins, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses desert people, climate, landscape, plants, animals, and the present and future threat to them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drumbeat...Heartbeat: A Celebration of the Powwow by Braine, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the celebration of the powwow and what it means to the Native-American tradition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15569</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Eritrean Family by Berg, Lois Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the struggle of one Eritrean family's fight to emigrate to the United States to escape the war in their own country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eyeglasses by Goldstein, Margaret J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history and development of eyeglasses; includes a brief explanation of how the eye works and the vision problems that glasses can correct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farewell, John Barleycorn: Prohibition in the United States by Hintz, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses alcohol consumption in colonial America, the temperance movements of the nineteenth century, and the impact that prohibition of alcohol had on the nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15572</image:loc>
      <image:title>France (Globe-Trotters Club) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of France, emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get Up and Go! The History of American Road Travel by Whitman, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines how people have traveled across the United States on roads from Indian trails to interstate highways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15574</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Guatemalan Family by Malone, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a Guatemalan family's struggle to emigrate from their country to the United States and the adjustments they have made.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15575</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Hmong Family by Murphy, Nora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the experience of one Hmong family who left their home in Laos to a new life in Minnesota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan (Globe-Trotters Club) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of Japan emphasizing its cultural aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just What the Doctor Ordered: The History of American Medicine by Miller, Brandon Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of medicine in North America, from the remedies used by native peoples to the medical advances and health trends of the twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15578</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Neverending Story by Ende, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story begins with a lonely boy and the strange book that draws him into the beautiful but doomed world of Fantastica and how he must find the courage to save this magical place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15579</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kurdish Family by O'Connor, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the experience of one Kurdish family that was driven from their home in northern Iraq to a new life in California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15580</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Liberian Family by Chicoine, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the events that led to the civil war in the West African republic of Liberia and the efforts of one family to emigrate to the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico (Globe-Trotters Club) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, society, and culture of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15582</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Mien Family by Gogol, Sara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the experience of one Mien family driven from their home in Laos and moved to a new life in Portland, Oregon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains by Stronach, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses mountain people, climate, landscape, plants, animals, and the present and future threat to them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15584</image:loc>
      <image:title>New England Whaler by Baldwin, Robert F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the New England whaling industry in the 1700s, describing the ships that were used, daily life, and traditions of the whalers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pueblo Indian by Cory, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the social life and customs of the Pueblo Indians, during the early settlers' time of American history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forests by Oldfield, Sara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses tropical rain forests, including their flora, fauna, and indigneous peoples, as well as the activities that threaten their destruction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russia (Globe-Trotters Club) by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the society and culture of the Russian Federation, formerly part of the Soviet Union.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15588</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Russian Jewish Family by Leder, Jane Mersky</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes one Jewish family's 14-year struggle to emigrate from the Soviet Union to the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shoes by Nichelason, Margery G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the development of different kinds of foot coverings, shoe fashions through the ages, and interesting facts and folklore related to footwear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snapshot: America Discovers the Camera by Czech, Kenneth P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the early days of the camera and photographs. Photographs became an important part of family life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sodbuster by Toht, David W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Journey into the American past, you will meet the people who helped shape American history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave by Roessel, Monty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the customs and culture of the Navajo people and the traditions that are passed on to a new generation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15593</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Sudanese Family by Archibald, Erika F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the experience of a family that came to the United States as refugees from a small farming community in the African country of Sudan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teddy Bears by Erlbach, Arlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and popularity of teddy bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15595</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Land Is Your Land: The American Conservation Movement by Whitman, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>You will read about the conservation movement in the United States from Teddy Roosevelt's western adventures to the founding of the Girl Scouts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15596</image:loc>
      <image:title>V Is for Victory: American Home Front During World War II by Whitman, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes life in the United States during World War II, discussing such activities as civil defense, propaganda, and censorship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vacuum Cleaners by Alphin, Elaine Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and technical development of the vacuum cleaner, from the first carpet sweepers of the nineteenth century to twentieth-century improvements.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15598</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Have Marched Together: The Working Children's Crusade by Currie, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the problem of child labor during the early twentieth century, focusing on a protest march from Philadelphia to New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15599</image:loc>
      <image:title>When This Cruel War Is Over: The Civil War Home Front by Damon, Duane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of the people at home during the Civil War, and how they endured the war and the conflict between North and South that changed the nation forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15600</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Loup Garou by Amoss, Berthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Eighteenth century Nova Scotia, as the English attempt to force out the French, one family draws upon its knowledge of the legendary werewolf Loup-garou.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asante by Boateng, Faustine Ama</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a survey of the culture, history, and contemporary life of the Asante people of Ghana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Basotho by VanWyk, Gary N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Basotho people of South Africa and Lesotho.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Batswana by Bolaane, Maitseo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Batswana people of Botswana and South Africa. The coauthor is Part T. Mgadla.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chokwe by Jordan, Manuel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Chokwe people of Angola, Zaire, and Zimbabwe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ejagham by Roschenthaler, Ute</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Ejagham people of the Cross River area of Cameroon and Nigeria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ewe by Akyea, E. Ofori</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Ewe peoples living in Ghana, Toga, and the Benin Republic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fang by Aniakor, Chike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Fang people of Equitorial Guinea, Gabon, and Cameroon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fante by Okeke, Chika</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Fante people of the forest in the central coastal district of Ghana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gbaya by Burnham, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Gbaya people of the central African Republic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hutu and Tutsi by Twagilimana, Aimable</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Hutu and the Tutsi people of Rwanda and Burundi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Khoekhoe by Anozie, Frederick N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Khoekhoe, also known as Khoikhoi or Khoi, people of Southern Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kongo by Okeke, Chika</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the culture, history, and contemporary life of the Kongo people of the Republic of Congo, Western Zaire, and Northern Angola.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kuba by Leuchak, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Kuba people of Central Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lobedu by Davison, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Lobedu people of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lozi by Brown, Ernest D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Lozi people of Zambia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Luba by Roberts, Mary Nooter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Luba people of Zaire. The coauthor is Allen F. Roberts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Makonde by Stoner, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the culture, history, and the contemporary life of the Makonde people of Tanzainia and Mozambique.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mbundu by Njoku, Onwuka N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Mbundu people of Angola.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merina by Green, Rebecca L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the culture, history, and contemporary life of the Merina people of Madagascar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ndebele by Schneider, Elizabeth Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Ndebele people of the Northeast part of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ngoni by Nwaezeigwe, Nwankwo T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Ngoni people of Malawi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15622</image:loc>
      <image:title>San by Biesele, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the San people of Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Angola, and South Africa. The coauthor is Kxao Royal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shona by Van Wyk, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Shona people of Zimbabwe. The coauthor is Robert Johnson, Jr.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sukuma by Bessire, Aimée</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Sukuma people of Tanzania. The coauthor is Mark Bessire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swazi by Oluikpe, Benson O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Swazi people of Southern Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tubu: The Teda and the Daza by Baroin, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Tubu people of the Sahara desert and in the Sahel regions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Xhosa by Kaschula, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Xhosa people of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zulu by Ngwane, Zolani</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, culture, and the contemporary life of the Zulu people of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Albert Einstein: Physicist and Genius by Goldenstern, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the physicist who developed the theory of relativity. Includes simple activities and demonstrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antoine Lavoisier: Founder of Modern Chemistry by Yount, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life of the Frenchman who is considered the founder of modern chemistry and biochemistry, because of his discovery of oxygen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antoni van Leeuwenhoek: First to See Microscopic Life by Yount, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the cloth merchant-turned scientist who made many discoveries examining microscopic life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apollo 11: First Moon Landing by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes this mission which was a remarkable accomplishment for the United States, as well as mankind. Details the first moon landing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apollo 13: Space Emergency by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and pictures trace the Apollo 13 space mission, describing the accident and the crew's safe return to Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bizarre Insects by Anderson, Margaret J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the strange world of insects from the common cockroach to the scarab beetle of Ancient Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bloodsuckers by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life cycles, habitats, and sometimes deadly effect Bloodsuckers have on people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carl Linnaeus: Father of Classification by Anderson, Margaret J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life of the eighteenth-century Swedish naturalist whose naming of plants and animals provided an international language of nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Challenger: America's Space Tragedy by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details this tragic episode with special attention to the lives of the challenger's passengers and the cause of the explosion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charles Darwin: Naturalist by Anderson, Margaret J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life of Charles Darwin, the quiet naturalist who sparked a storm with his theory of evolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Columbia: First Flight of the Space Shuttle by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the first exciting flight of the space shuttle Columbia, as a new era of space travel begins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edwin Hubble: Discoverer of Galaxies by Datnow, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and the 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/15641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Environmental Experiments About Air by Rybolt, Thomas R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book uses text and experiments to provide information about the air around us, and about pollution and other problems related to our atmosphere. The coauthor is Robert C. Mebane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Environmental Experiments About Water by Rybolt, Thomas R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents experiments that focus on the properties of water, its cycle in nature, pollution problems, and methods of purification. The coauthor is Robert C. Mebane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friendship 7: First American in Orbit by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captures the excitement and danger of the flight of Friendship 7. This successful mission made John Glenn an American hero and paved the way for future space exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galileo: Astronomer and Physicist by Hightower, Paul W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the life of Galileo, focusing on his defense of Copernican theory and his struggle with the Catholic Church.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gregor Mendel: Father of Genetics by Klare, Roger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Austrian monk who discovered the laws of Genetics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isaac Newton: The Greatest Scientist of All Time by Anderson, Margaret J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the seventeenth-century English scientist who formulated the theory of gravity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Killer Asteroids by Poynter, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains that outer space is filled with giant asteroids, comets, and meteors all flying at incredible speeds. Could one possibly be on a collision course with Earth?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15648</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Leakeys: Uncovering the Origins of Humankind by Poynter, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives of Louis and Mary Leakey and their dedication to the study of human evolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost Cities by Goldenstern, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the mysteries of five lost civilizations around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louis Pasteur: Disease Fighter by Smith, Linda Wasmer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the noted French scientist whose discoveries, including a rabies vaccine, and the process of pasteurization, had important practical applications in both medicine and industry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marie Curie: Discoverer of Radium by Poynter, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and accomplishments of the scientist Marie Curie who was awarded the Nobel Prize twice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meat-Eating Plants by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how carnivorous plants snare their unsuspecting victims using triggers, pitfalls, and sticky surfaces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mummies by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the process of mummification as well as the individual histories of four real mummies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Project Ideas About Air by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents experiments that reveal the properties of air, with special attention to those that would make good science fair projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Project Ideas About Animal Behavior by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents facts about animal behavior and includes related experiments, projects, and activities. The coauthor is David Webster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Project Ideas About Rain by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses experiments to illustrate the properties of rain as well as the reason water is such an important part of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Project Ideas About Trees by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Contains many experiments introducing the processes that take place in plants and trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Project Ideas About the Moon by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the phases and other characteristics of the moon through a series of experiments, most of which can be used to start a science fair project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Project Ideas About the Sun by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses experiments to illustrate the phases and patterns of the sun as well as the reasons for its importance as an energy source.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Projects About Chemistry by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains different science projects about chemistry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Projects About Electricity and Magnets by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different science projects about electricity and magnetism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Projects About Light by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the science projects in this book are about light. Exploring sunlight as a means of conserving energy and reducing pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Projects About Temperature and Heat by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book suggests activities and projects about heat and temperature using simple materials. The coauthor is Eric Kemer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Projects About Weather by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains a variety of projects related to all aspects of the weather. The coauthor is David Webster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Projects About the Human Body by Gardner, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Science projects help students learn about the human body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vostok 1: First Human in Space by Cole, Michael D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the adventure of the first Soviet spaceship to enter space and orbit the Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15667</image:loc>
      <image:title>William Harvey: Discoverer of How Blood Circulates by Yount, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the scientist who investigated human blood circulation. Includes simple activities and demonstrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Builders by McDonnell, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses, in question-and-answer format, the habitations built by such animals as termites, spiders, and beavers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Camouflage by McDonnell, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes forms, methods, and purposes of camouflage as used by different members of the animal kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Communication by McDonnell, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines forms of animal communication, including alarm signals, indications of territory, and mating rituals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Migration by McDonnell, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines, in question-and-answer format, the migration habits of such animals as the caribou, red crab, Arctic tern, and the California gray whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Armadillos by Patton, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life cycle and habitat of the armadillo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Avalanches by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what avalanches are, how they occur, and how to protect oneself from avalanches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boas (Naturebooks) by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the boa constrictor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cactus by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses cactus, where and how they grow, and the dangers they face in their habitat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caterpillars by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of caterpillars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chickens by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of chickens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cobras by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristic and behavior of this poisonous snake, which is found throughout Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cows by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of cows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonflies (Naturebooks) by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the oldest insect species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15681</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ducks by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of ducks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquakes by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines earthquakes, what they are, what causes them, and better means of monitoring them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flamingos by Patton, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life cycle and habitat of the flamingo as well as the dangers it faces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floods by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how floods occur and the damage they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flowers by Anatta, Ivan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes different species of flowers and where they grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forest Fires by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers provide information about forest fires and how they occur.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grizzlies by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the behavior, habitat, and physical characteristics of the most-feared bear of North America, the Grizzly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hummingbirds by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of hummingbirds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes hurricanes, why they form and where they are the most common.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hyenas by Rothaus, Don P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life cycle, habitat, and behavior of the hyena.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iguanas by Patton, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life cycle, habitat, and behavior of the iguana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Komodo Dragons (Naturebooks) by Maynard, Thane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the Komodo Dragon found in Indonesia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leopards by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life cycle, habitat, and physical characteristics of leopards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lightning by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how lightning forms and the impact it can have.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moray Eels (Naturebooks) by Rothaus, Don P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life cycle, habitat, and physical characteristics of the Moray eel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mushrooms by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, how and where mushrooms grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15698</image:loc>
      <image:title>New World Monkeys by Patton, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, habitat, and physical characteristics of new-world monkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orchids by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habitat of orchids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ostriches (Naturebooks) by Maynard, Thane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the ostrich.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of pigs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pythons by Patton, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the behavior, life cycle, and habitat of the Python snake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Redwoods by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, and the ability to survive of Redwood trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roses by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and life cycle of roses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salamanders (Naturebooks) by Maruska, Ed</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces that cousin of frogs and toads, the salamander.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scorpions (Naturebooks) by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of scorpions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtles by Patton, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of sea turtles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheep by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and different varieties of sheep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snails (Naturebooks) by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of snails.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunflowers by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, origins, and uses of the Sunflower.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ticks (Naturebooks) by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of ticks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornadoes by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines tornadoes, what causes them and the destruction they can do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trees by Anatta, Ivan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and survival strategies of some of the world's most interesting trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by Murray, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines volcanoes, how they were formed, and the devastation they can cause.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walkingsticks (Naturebooks) by Merrick, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of the insect called the walkingstick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warthogs by Rothaus, Don P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of a warthog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodpeckers by McDonald, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the woodpecker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alabama by Kummer, Patricia K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Alabama including history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arizona by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Arizona, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15720</image:loc>
      <image:title>California by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of California, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colorado by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Colorado, including the history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Connecticut by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Connecticut, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Florida by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Florida, including the history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Georgia, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawaii by Kummer, Patricia K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Hawaii, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illinois by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Illinois, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indiana by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Indiana, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisiana by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Louisiana, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maine by Kummer, Patricia K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the history, geography, people, and living conditions of the state of Maine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Massachusetts by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an Overview of the state of Massachusetts, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michigan by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is surveys the history, geography, and people of Michigan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minnesota by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Minnesota, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missouri by Kummer, Patricia K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the history, geography, people, and living conditions of the state of Missouri.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Montana by Kummer, Patricia K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Montana, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nebraska by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Nebraska, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15736</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Jersey by Kummer, Patricia K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the history, geography, people, and living conditions of the state of New Jersey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15737</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Mexico by Kummer, Patricia K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the history, geography, people, and living conditions of the state of New Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15738</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of New York, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15739</image:loc>
      <image:title>North Carolina by Kummer, Patricia K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the history, geography, people, and living conditions of the state of North Carolina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ohio by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Ohio, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oregon by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Oregon, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pennsylvania by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Pennsylvania, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15743</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Carolina by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of South Carolina, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Texas, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virginia by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Virginia, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Washington, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wisconsin by Capstone-Geography-Dept.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an overview of the state of Wisconsin, including its history, geography, people, and living conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cajun Country by Ancelet, Barry Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the great variety of cultural elements alive in Cajun culture today, in music, cooking, storytelling, architecture, arts, and festivals. The coauthors are Jay D. Edwards and Glen Pitre.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feliciana Feydra Le Roux by Thomassie, Tynia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though Feliciana is her grandfather's favorite, he refuses to allow her to go alligator hunting with him, so one night she sneaks out and surreptitiously joins the hunt anyway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandma Was a Sailmaker: Tales of the Cajun Wetlands by Pitre, Verne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A return trip into childhood for the author in the wetlands of south Louisiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bat and Bird by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares and contrasts the physical attributes, habits, and habitat of bats and birds. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big and Small by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares the habitat, feeding patterns, and behavior of the elephant and the ant as determined by their physical attributes. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electricity by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the basic principles of electricity through looking at everyday experiences and direct observation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fast and Slow by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares the habitat, feeding patterns, and behavior of the cheetah and sloth, as determined by their physical attributes. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forces by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the basic principles of force and movement through direct observation and through looking at everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hard and Soft by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares the habitat, feeding patterns, and behavior of the crab and octopus as determined by their physical attributes. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heavy and Light by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares the habitat, feeding patterns, and behavior of the hippopotamus and the hummingbird as determined by their physical attributes. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects by Ansary, Mir Tamim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents beginning tips for collecting, organizing, and displaying insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Levers by Glover, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the principles of levers as simple machines, using examples from everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lion and Tiger by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares and contrasts the physical characteristic, habits, and habitat of lions and tigers. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matter by Ansary, Mir Tamim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the basic properties of matter through looking at everyday experiences and direct observation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Natural Objects by Ansary, Mir Tamim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Offers tips for collecting, organizing, and displaying rocks, shells, leaves, feathers, and other natural objects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Bear and Grizzly Bear by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares and contrasts the physical attributes, habits, and habitat of polar bears and grizzly bears. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prickly and Smooth by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares the habitat, feeding patterns, and behavior of the porcupine and the tortoise as determined by their physical attributes. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pulleys and Gears by Glover, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the principles of pulleys and gears as simple machines, using examples from everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramps and Wedges by Glover, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses a variety of examples, from scissors and axes to zippers and hairpin turns, to demonstrate the power of the inclined plane and show how ramps and wedges make work and play easier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Screws by Glover, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the principles of screws as simple machines, using examples from everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shark and Dolphin by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares and contrasts the physical attributes, habits, and habitat of sharks and dolphins. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Short and Tall by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares the physical characteristics, habitat, feeding patterns, and behavior of the shrew and the giraffe as determined by their size. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snake and Lizard by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares and contrasts the physical attributes, habits, and habitat of snakes and lizards. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sound and Light by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the basic principles of sound and light through looking at everyday experiences and direct observation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spider and Scorpion by Theodorou, Rod</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares and contrasts the physical attributes, habits, and habitat of spiders and scorpions. The coauthor is Carole Telford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Springs by Glover, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the principles of springs as simple machines, using examples from everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wheels and Cranks by Glover, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the principles of wheels and cranks as simple machines, using examples from everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rachel of Old Louisiana by Craven, Avery O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Rachel O'Connor, who lived on a plantation in Louisiana all her life; describes her wealth and failures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15776</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Funny How Things Change by Mire, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven year-old Libby tries to cope with the many changes in her life, including her beloved grandmother's move to another state and her mother's insistence that she act more like a girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15777</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Loup-Garou of Cote Gelee by Raphael, Morris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of a boy who finds a dog in a graveyard on a bright moonlit night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mardi Gras in the Country by Fontenot, Mary Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marianne and Claude visit their grandmother in southwest Louisiana for the famous country Mardi Gras.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin's Quest by Moore, Diane Marquart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martin learns of his special gift of healing and how to develop it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pirate Lafitte and the Battle of New Orleans by Tallant, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the legend of the Battle of New Orleans, in which the pirate turned hero joined Gen. Andrew Jackson to protect the city from the invading British.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catching a Meal by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the eating habits of animals, birds, fish, and insects. Explains how they catch their prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changing Shape by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life cycle of several types of amphibians, fish, insects, and birds. Explains nesting and metamorphosis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Communicating by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how several types of animals communicate with each other through sounds, touch, vibration, taste, and smell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escaping from Enemies by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the defenses of several types of animals through disguise, warning signals, camouflage, and natural defenses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hibernation by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses hibernation and techniques for animal survival during the cold weather and protecting themselves during hot weather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keeping Clean by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the grooming behavior in animals through techniques of bathing, scratching, nibbling, licking, and mutual grooming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Making a Nest by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about different kinds of birds, insects, and mammals that make nests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Migration by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses food sources and the migration of animals, birds, sea creatures, and insects, for protection during the winter season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pollinating a Flower by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses pollination and the importance it plays in the life cycle of plants and animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raising a Family by Bennett, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the parental behavior in animals, and how they rear and care for their offspring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Belle Prater's Boy by White, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Woodrow's mother suddenly disappears, he moves to his grandparents' home in a small Virginia town where he befriends his cousin and together they find the strength to face the terrible losses and fears in their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15792</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thief by Turner, Megan Whalen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15793</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Potter, Beatrix</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter's cousin Benjamin helps Peter get his clothes back from Mr. McGregor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15794</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck by Potter, Beatrix</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a not-so-bright duck and the fox who befriended her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15795</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher by Potter, Beatrix</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Jeremy Fisher goes fishing for supper and has many adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15796</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Potter, Beatrix</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the classic tale of the little rabbit that didn't listen to his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy the Ghost and Me by Greer, Gery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Sarah, with the help of friend Billy the Ghost, proves herself as a deputy by planning the perfect capture of two bank robbers in her western town of Cactus Junction. The coauthor is Bob Ruddick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15798</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Lost His Purr by Coxon, Michèle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bootle wakes up one morning to discover that his purr is missing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog and Cat Shake a Leg by Spohn, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two best friends, Dog and Cat, have fun together when they dance, shop for hats, eat ice cream, read, and rollerblade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Max's Dragon Shirt by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Max and Ruby go shopping for pants for Max.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhino and Mouse by Palmer, Todd Starr</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhino's impetuosity and housemate Mouse's meticulousness clash in comic fashion as the friends celebrate a holiday, get Rhino out of a tight spot, and dress up as each other for a costume party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lionel in the Spring by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lionel's spring activities include plans to plant a vegetable garden, helping celebrate his parents' anniversary, playing with his friend, and participating in spring cleaning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Milo's Toothache by Luttrell, Ida</image:title>
      <image:caption>Milo Pig plans to visit the dentist about his toothache, but his friends overreact and make the outing into a big problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Countdown by Mikaelsen, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>In two parallel stories, a fourteen-year-old boy who is NASA's first Junior Astronaut and a fourteen-year-old Maasai herder in Kenya both edge into maturity while questioning their family traditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Froggy Goes to School by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Froggy is nervous about his first day of school but even though it's hard to sit still, he has a wonderful time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15806</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tub Grandfather by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Tub Child discovers his missing grandfather asleep under the radiator, the whole Tub family rallies to wake him up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Step by Wicked Step by Fine, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five schoolmates share the stories of their parents' estrangements, divorces, and remarriages and the effects these events have had on their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sees Behind Trees by Dorris, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Native-American boy with a special gift to "see" beyond his poor eyesight journeys with an old warrior to a land of mystery and beauty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15809</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Girl Named Disaster by Farmer, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While journeying to Zimbabwe, eleven-year-old Nhamo struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15810</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker by DeFelice, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Lucas Whitaker, orphaned in 1849 when his entire family is claimed by consumption, takes a job as an apprentice with Doc Beecher, and learns the truth about the difference between superstition and science.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel's Gate by Crew, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kimmy encounters two wild children who have grown up in the hills of Australia and tries to protect them from the unknown person who murdered their father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Terrors by Sumner, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Noah and Harley meet, they feel a connection that goes deeper than either ever could have believed. Their last hope lies in learning to trust each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dark Lies by Sumner, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Noah and Harley are bound together by forces beyond their comprehension. They have crossed the dark borders of the Extreme Zone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Unseen Powers by Sumner, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Noah and Harley are discovering the potential of their own minds. If they find each other again, their combined strength could unleash the chaos of the Extreme Zone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Secrets by Sumner, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through accident, blind searching, and faith, Noah and Harley have stumbled upon the world's most carefully guarded secret. They are about to witness the truth of the Extreme Zone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead Letter: A Herculeah Jones Mystery by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herculeah Jones and her best friend Meat set out to crack the case of the mysterious note which she finds in the lining of a second-hand coat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death's Door: A Herculeah Jones Mystery by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Super-sleuth Herculeah Jones' investigation of the attempted murder of Meat's uncle leads them to a mystery bookstore named Death's Door.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15818</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Goblin Pearls by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lily and her aunt, a Chinese-American movie actress, join forces to solve the theft of some priceless pearls and stop the operator of a sweatshop in San Francisco's Chinatown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15819</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Jamie Saw by Coman, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having fled to a family friend's hillside trailer after his mother's boyfriend tried to throw his baby sister against a wall, Jamie finds himself living an existence full of uncertainty and fear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plain City (English) by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buhlaire, a "mixed" child who feels out of place in her community, struggles to unearth her past and her family history as she gradually discovers more and more about her long-missing father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15821</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Name of the Game Was Murder by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mystery writer sets up a cunning game at his mansion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15822</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Elfstones of Shannara by Brooks, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sequel to The Sword of Shannara, in which the elves Wil Ohmsford and Amberle must share a long and fantastic journey while trying to avoid the Reaper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15823</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sword of Shannara by Brooks, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this renowned fantasy in the Tolkien manner, half-elfin Shea Ohlmsford, along with Allanon, recover the Sword of Shannara to battle the Warlock Lord.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15824</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wishsong of Shannara by Brooks, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Allanon, legendary Druid protector of the Races, must seek aid from Brin, a descendant of the Elven king Shannara.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Detour for Emmy by Reynolds, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emmy, whose future had once looked so bright, struggles to overcome the isolation and depression brought about by being a teen mother who gets little support from her family or the father of her child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life on the Color Line by Williams, Gregory Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true story of a white boy who discovered he was black.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phantom Victory by Service, Pamela F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage boy and girl, aided by ancestral ghosts, embark on a treasure hunt to find an heirloom necklace hidden years earlier by a guest at South Bass Island's historic Victory Hotel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15828</image:loc>
      <image:title>The View from the Cherry Tree by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rob admits having seen a murder, but no one believes him--except the murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pearls of Lutra by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tansy, a young hedgehog living at Redwall Abbey, attempts to solve the riddle of the missing pearls, while at the same time the evil marten Mad Eyes desires them for himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camp Murphy by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Collette and two sixth-grade classmates try to run a neighborhood day camp, they face a series of problems, including arguments over who is in charge and the disappearance of Collette's brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Murphy by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mrs. Murphy has to get off her feet because she's expecting a baby, Collette takes over with surprising results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15832</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bayou Suzette by Lenski, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story describes the adventures of Maman, Marteel and Suzette in Louisiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mimi's First Mardi Gras by Couvillon, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mimi and her family share all the tradition, customs, and excitement of her first Mardi Gras. The coauthor is Elizabeth Moore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather Whys by Artell, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Filled with information about the weather, contains cartoons riddles and easy-to-do activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice Flagg: The Ghost of the Hermitage by Rhyne, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Investigation into the legendary life of Alice Flagg, from the life of the old South to the Supernatural.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15836</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Awakening by Chopin, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells of a woman's abandonment of her family, her seduction, and her awakening to desires and passions that threaten to consume her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-bye, My Lady by Street, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story describes the adventures of Skeeter and his dog Lady.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15838</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Gathering of Old Men by Gaines, Ernest J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book depicts the racial tension that arises over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man, in Louisiana during the 1970s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glass House by Wiltz, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thea returns to New Orleans after a ten-year absence to claim the Garden District mansion left to her by her aunt, only to find that in a lot of ways New Orleans has changed and in other has not changed at all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Huey Long: The Kingfish of Louisiana by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of the life of Huey Long, Governor of Louisiana, and how the times shaped and molded his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mardi Gras...As It Was by Tallant, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Takes you on an exciting tour of all the aspects of the Mardi Gras celebration, as well as exploring the origin and tradition of this New Orleans holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15842</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon Bridge by Savin, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mitzi and her family are forced to leave town, her best friend Ruthie doesn't know what to do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15843</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Goose by Parkes, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of goodness winning out over meanness and selfishness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudine's Concert by King, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Millie tells about her visit to Aunt Claudine's with her brother Toby in diary form.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brith the Terrible by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The people find out that guns, swords, and clubs are not always the best way to fight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15846</image:loc>
      <image:title>What a Day! by Odgers, Sally Farrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a day in the life of one dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15847</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fiddle and the Gun by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four stories and two poems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whirly Birds by Hodge, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how helicopters work and the different uses they have.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nature's Celebration by Garland, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pictorial book of insects and a few plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15850</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Present from Aunt Skidoo by Elliott, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joshua get's a present from his Aunt and can't quite figure out what to do with it, but has a lot of fun with it anyway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie Antelope by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annie is a young antelope who loves everyone. She thinks all the wild animals want to be her friend. She is surprised to find out that some animals have other reasons to pretend they are your friends. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barney the Bear Killer/The Grizzly by Sargent, Pat L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barney is accused of killing a newborn baby calf. He must clear his good name, and he must protect the only place he has ever loved. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Buffalo by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Teased by the other buffaloes because his hair is black instead of brown, Bill Buffalo finally learns to accept himself for what he really is. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy Goat by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy is a little goat who likes to brag. He cannot stand to finish second, but in the end he learns he is respected and liked more when he learns to play by the rules. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bingo the Black Panther by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bingo is a little black panther who is good at everything. When his mama is teaching him to hunt for food, he waits for his prey and directly drops on top of it. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15856</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Kettle Ride by Brown, Cinita</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1844, Tom Brown and his two newborn twin daughters join other pioneer families traveling by wagon train from Indiana to Missouri.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15857</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Panther by Sargent, Pat L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barney the dog faces dognappers, a whip, and a coal-black panther that invades Farmer John's place. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffy's Revenge by Sargent Jr., David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of three small dogs and their behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Callie by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Callie is a true story of a twelve-year-old girl bought out of near-slavery. Callie shows the patience and hope, happiness and heartbreak of keeping her family together during the early 1900s while raising 14 children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chip Chipmunk by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chip Chipmunk is a tattletale. No one wants to play with him. Chip's family decides to teach him a lesson with the help of Sammy and Barney the Bear Killer. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cody Coyote by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cody is a young coyote who likes to play tricks on everyone. Because of this, he almost loses his life. When he pleads for help, no one will listen. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15862</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day My Life Went Crazy by Fowler, Leah</image:title>
      <image:caption>One day Leah wakes up and finds that everything and everyone seems to be different from the day before.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dillon's Revenge by Marlow, Herb</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old Bill is a figure of ridicule in his Texas town until he proves his worth by going after four murdering outlaws.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15864</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dog by Ward, Laura</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a dog and a string.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonfly by Hays, Bradley Chance</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through time spent together and adventures shared, a boy and a dragon named Dragonfly become the best of friends and discover the true value of trusting others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eli the Elk by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eli is a young elk who loves to put everyone down. Because of his attitude, he puts himself in a life-or-death situation. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fancy Fannie by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fancy Fannie is a young Heifer who is very beautiful, and she knows it. She likes to show off and because of this, loses all her friends. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15868</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Time to Come In! by Roth, Anne Abernathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>William hides in his treehouse when his mother calls him inside, but then he decides to obey her when he thinks about all the things that could happen to him outside when it gets dark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kitty Cougar by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>One morning a female cougar attacks Kitty cougar's mother and grabs little Kitty by the nape of the neck and carries her away. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marty Mule by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marty is a very stubborn mule and does not like to work, but one day someone discovers that Marty has a sweet tooth and will do anything for a sugar cube. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Max Gets a Horse by Kandies, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Max fulfills his dream of having his own horse, names her Paint, and learns how to ride her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Me and Buck by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man's dream while growing up is to go west. When he turns 16, he leaves home and finds that frontier life is not that easy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Micah's Winter by Abbott, Laurel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hummingbird spends a winter away from other hummingbirds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mikael's Magical Wave by Roth, Anne Abernathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wave carries Mikael to a magical place where all his wishes are granted, but he is disappointed and unhappy because he cannot be with his family and friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15875</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missouri Connection by Gould, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine stories by children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15876</image:loc>
      <image:title>No More Peas, Please! by Roth, Anne Abernathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy who really does not like peas gives them a try just to please his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Odi Otter by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Odi is a young otter who loves to play tricks on other animals. Odi has learned to cheat and steal and take credit for things he has not done. One day Odi needs help, but no one comes to his rescue. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ole Blue by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man who loves to hunt buys a blue tic hound dog knowing that his wife hates that kind of dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pansy Pack Rat by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pansy is a young Packrat who loves to collect shiny objects. While cutting across a field one day, she runs into a big, black nose that's down close to the grass; but all she can see is the shiny brass ring in his nose. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15880</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pie for Thanksgiving by Evans, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The arrival of a new family of rabbits in the village causes one of Mrs. Cottontail's Thanksgiving pies to disappear but provides the opportunity for everyone to show forgiveness and generosity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prater the Prairie Dog by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prater is a young prairie dog who is a worry wart and is almost carried away by an Eagle when Barney the Bear killer comes to the rescue. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raw Courage by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy with low self-esteem learns to stand strong and proud. After his sister is slipped a drug during graduation, he goes undercover into the drug-infested underground.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15883</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Roach Motel by Cook, Molly M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl and her family move into a roach-infested home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robbie Razorback by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Robbie is a mean little pig who likes to push others around. His family decides to teach him a lesson with the help of Sammy Skunk and Barney the bear killer. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocky Goes Hunting by Rikard, Walter Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a hunting trip with his master Walt on a cold winter day, Rocky the dog falls into an icy pond, gets attacked by a bobcat, and saves Walt's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samone the Siamese by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samone is a cute little Siamese kitten who would rather daydream and be lazy than listen to the things her Mother is trying to teach her about hunting for food and survival. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15887</image:loc>
      <image:title>Satan the Bull by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Satan the Bull is the meanest Bull in the whole world. He didn't trust anyone, and now it may be time for Farmer John to sell Satan. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say You Love Me by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man realizes too late the depth of his mother's love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15889</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Wish by Miller, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sara sees a puppy in a pet store window, and she daydreams of taking the puppy home with her. Sara and her best friend Betsy find a way to buy the puppy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sherman the Sheep by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sherman is a young sheep who whines and crys over everything. When he decides to leave his summer pasture and the rest of the flock, he gets lost and now really has something to cry about. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slow Joe by Kassel, April</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small girl finds a little opossum in the chicken house stealing eggs. She throws a rock at it. She soon discovers it has only three legs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snake Trouble by Whisenant, William Taylor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy takes a snake to school for show-and-tell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spike by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spike, a black wolf, is raised by a young boy and his family. He becomes a hero and a legend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Suzie Squirrel by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suzie is a little squirrel who gets into trouble when her young friend Sissy convinces her to do as she pleases. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweep by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sweep is the runt of the litter. Sure that he will die anyway, his mother leaves him behind. A young boy finds him and desperately works to save his life. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twisters, Bronc Riders, &amp; Cherry Pie by Marlow, Herb</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy spends summers helping on his grandparents' farm in Guthrie County, Iowa; and there he learns the value of honesty, respect, loyalty, and hard work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ulas, Oscar and the Buzzard by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two boys pull a practical joke by tying a bush to a buzzard, then setting the bush on fire and turning the buzzard loose during a church revival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15898</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Uphill Climb by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a farm boy from Arkansas who could not read or write, and how he overcame his difficulties and went on to become a successful businessman. The plot contains violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Cats Meow by Miller, Abbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon the Siamese asks too many questions until one day when Willy the wise owl puts a spell on him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zangy the Watchdog by Rexroat, Kelsey</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of Stickwoman, an angel appearing to him as a stick shaped and dressed like a doll, Zangy the dog notices a little girl in the river and saves her from drowning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15901</image:loc>
      <image:title>18th Century Clothing by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the clothing styles, accessories, and hygiene habits of men, women, and children in eighteenth-century North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15902</image:loc>
      <image:title>19th Century Clothing by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the clothes and accessories worn by nineteenth-century men, women, and children in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15903</image:loc>
      <image:title>19th Century Girls and Women by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines various aspects of the lives of girls and women during the nineteenth century, including educational and employment opportunities, clothing, pastimes, and marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15904</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Child's Day by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The day-to-day life of children in nineteenth-century North American communities is explored through stories and activities. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children's Clothing of the 1800s by Schimpky, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the clothing styles and accessories of children in nineteenth-century North America. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colonial Crafts by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the workshops of colonial wheelwrights, coopers, shoemakers, milliners, leatherworkers, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colonial Life by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the importance of aspects of colonial life such as family, religion, education, and slavery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15908</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Colonial Town: Williamsburg by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the lifestyles and customs of people who live in a colonial town, Williamsburg, Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Customs and Traditions by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the customs and traditions of nineteenth-century North American communities. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Artisans by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old lithographs and photos show many different craftsmen at work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Christmas by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how Christmas has changed and the different ways it was celebrated in the eighteenth-century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early City Life by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the development of cities, how and why settlements grew, and the problems created by their growth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Family Home by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses what it was like to live in different regions of the country, the various duties of a housewife, and the social life of the early settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Farm Life by Gunby, Lise</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what it was like to live and work on a farm during the time of the early settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Health and Medicine by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the health and medical care that early settlers received.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Loggers and the Sawmill by Adams, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the pioneers cut down the trees to clear their land and the various ways the trees were used, incliding discussion of the first sawmills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Pleasures and Pastimes by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what the early settlers did during their leisure time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Schools by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the development of school curriculums, schools, and education during the days of the early settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Settler Children by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of children in pioneer communities was hard, but exciting. They worked hard and played hard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Settler Storybook by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nineteenth-century stories and poems show life as seen through the eyes of the settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Stores and Markets by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The general store was the center of village life. That was where many people heard news and shopped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Travel by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells of the wonders, the dangers, and the hardships of early travel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Village Life by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the store, the mill, and all that made the village a community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food for the Settler by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how the settlers caught their food, grew their food and how it was prepared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fort Life by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The historic forts of North America and the lifestyles of the men, women, and children who lived there are highlighted in this book. The coauthor is David Schimpky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Games From Long Ago by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the different types of games, including outdoor games, parlor games, and board games, played by children in nineteenth-century North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15927</image:loc>
      <image:title>The General Store by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines features of nineteenth-century general stores, including merchandise, packaging, communications, and the post office. It also looks at the barter system, the store's place in community life, and the role of the storekeeper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15928</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gristmill by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how the grain was turned into wheat to make bread.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home Crafts by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wide variety of home crafts are examined, including spinning and weaving, soap and candle making, and quilting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15930</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Barn by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the barn as the center of farm life for early settlers in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15931</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kitchen by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a close look at a pioneer kitchen and examines the utensils used. Cooking, making bread and butter, and preserving food are among the topics discussed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life on a Plantation by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines what life was like on the plantations that existed in the southern United States into the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old-Time Toys by Schimpky, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the different toys with which children played in the nineteenth century. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15934</image:loc>
      <image:title>A One-Room School by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the daily routine of the one-room school and includes stories and activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pioneer Projects by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents instructions for handicrafts and activities in the spirit of the pioneers, including decoupage, hooked rugs cornhusk dolls, and making a Jacobs ladder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Settler Sayings by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the words, phrases, and sayings that were used by settlers in North America and looks at their modern meanings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spanish Missions by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines daily life at missions during the Spanish colonial period in the southern and southwestern United States. The coauthor is Greg Nickles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tools and Gadgets by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the tools used by farmers, millers, woodworkers, metalworkers, homemakers, and doctors in early pioneer communities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Victorian Christmas by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines Christmas traditions that began or were revived during the Victorian era, including Christmas trees and decorations, gift-giving, caroling, and other less well-known customs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15940</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Victorian Home by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the exteriors, interiors, and furnishings of Victorian-style homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Visiting a Village by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book shows life in a pioneer village with emphasis on the craftspeople, school, the general store, and the home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toby Belfer's Seder: A Passover Story Retold by Pushker, Gloria Teles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Toby invites her best friend Donna Barker, who is Christian, and her family to the Belfers' Passover Seder, and the Barkers learn about the origin and traditions of this holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15943</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alligator and the Everglades by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, behavior, and the life cycle of the alligator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Sea Creatures by Brown, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of animals that live in the sea and how they survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arctic Animals by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the land, climate, and the animals that make the Arctic their home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15946</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Arctic Community by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and culture of the people who make the Arctic their home. The coauthor is William Belsey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15947</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arctic Land by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the land, resources, and climate of the Arctic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arctic Whales and Whaling by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the different species of whales, as well as the hunting of these mammals in the Arctic. The coauthor is Ken Faris.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Armored Animals by Brown, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the different ways animals protect themselves from hungry attackers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Animals by Brown, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the parental behavior in animals, how they care for and protect their young.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15951</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bison and the Great Plains by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior and life cycle of the Bison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15952</image:loc>
      <image:title>By Lakes and Rivers by Paul, Tessa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the tracks of beavers, herons, frogs, and other wetland creatures, with information on the sounds they make, their pawprints, and their dwellings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15953</image:loc>
      <image:title>By the Seashore by Paul, Tessa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces such seashore animals as the sandpiper, sea turtle, and crab.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada Celebrates Multiculturalism by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the various multicultural celebrations and festivals in Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada: The Culture by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Candid photos and evocative text present the diverse cultures of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada: The Land by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Candid photos and evocative text present Canadian history and geography.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada: The People by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Candid photos and an evocative text present glimpses of Canadian families.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caves by Morris, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the natural characteristics of caves, as well as the history and methods of cave exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15959</image:loc>
      <image:title>China: The Culture by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the traditions and culture of China as seen in the people and the arts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15960</image:loc>
      <image:title>China: The Land by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the geography and physical aspects of China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15961</image:loc>
      <image:title>China: The People by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the day-to-day lives of the people of China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Animals by Brown, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the many different species of animals that can be extremely dangerous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deserts by Morris, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looks at the various aspects of the desert, including natural features, wildlife, and the effect of humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Desert Animals by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the plight of animals as humans encroach on the desert environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Forest Animals by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how the destruction of forests is taking its toll on forest animal populations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Grassland Animals by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the grasslands of the world and the endangered animals that live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Island Animals by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the special problems of island animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Mountain Animals by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the wildlife that inhabits the world's mountainous regions and the threat to their existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Ocean Animals by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the plight of marine mammals, fish, and birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Savannah Animals by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the special problems of the shrinking African Savannah and its animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Wetland Animals by Taylor, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the animal species who live in wetlands and are increasingly threatened by wetland pollution and waste.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15972</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Fields and Meadows by Paul, Tessa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to finding animals that live in open, grassy areas by identifying their tracks, their nests, and the sounds that they make.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15973</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Woods and Forests by Paul, Tessa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how to track ten common forest animals, including the opossum, raccoon, and red squirrel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15974</image:loc>
      <image:title>India: The Culture by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the tradition and culture of India, through its arts, religion, and festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15975</image:loc>
      <image:title>India: The Land by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the land of India, from its growing cities to its country villages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15976</image:loc>
      <image:title>India: The People by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what day-to-day life is like in India, through its culture and history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan: The Culture by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history, culture, social life, and customs of the people of Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan: The Land by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the geography and physical aspects of Japan, its natural phenomena, resources, and agriculture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan: The People by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the lives of Japanese people seen at home, work, school, and play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico: The Culture by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Candid photos and an evocative text present the heritage of Mexico's cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico: The Land by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Candid photos and an evocative text present historical and geographical issues of the Mexican past and present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico: The People by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Candid photos and an evocative text present glimpses of a variety of Mexican citizens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15983</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains by Morris, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the natural characteristics and ecology of mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oceans by Morris, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes all aspects of oceans, including natural features, ocean life, conservation, and shipping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peru: The Land by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, geography, natural resources, agriculture, and transportation of Peru. The coauthor is David Schimpky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peru: The People and Culture by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The culture and life style of Peru's people are examined through their history, religion, arts, customs, occupations, and pastimes. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tibet by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the land, culture, and the life styles of the people of Tibet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam: The Culture by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at aspects of ancient and modern culture in Vietnam, including music, theater, religion, architecture, clothing, and festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam: The Land by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the history, geography, agriculture, businesses, transportation, and wildlife of Vietnam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam: The People by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the way of life of Vietnamese people, including work, pastimes, families, city and country life, language, and education.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15991</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by Morris, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the different kinds of volcanoes and their effects on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15992</image:loc>
      <image:title>King Beast's Birthday by Wignell, Edel</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is not good to brag all the time. People will try to bring you down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15993</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragon's Birthday by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dragon wanted to celebrate his birthday and some children help keep his birthday happy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15994</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Duck in the Gun by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The war was put on hold so the duck could hatch her eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit Stew by Hurford, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rabbit's friends are all helping Fox make a stew out of him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Huberta the Hiking Hippo by Cox, Daphne</image:title>
      <image:caption>One day Huberta decides to take a hike that results in many adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alfie's Gift by Hilton, Nette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alfie is looking for a new home and thinks he should take a gift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam's Glasses by Basser, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam enjoys school more than she thought she would.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/15999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/15999</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lucky Feather by Cowley, Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Castor loses his lucky feather and believes that without it he will have an accident with the bus that he drives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trees Belong to Everyone by Noonan, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mr. Pennyfeather moves, the new owner wants to cut down the tree in his yard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew Jackson by Judson, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the seventh President from his childhood in South Carolina, through his military career in the War of 1812, to his legacy as America's first populist President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aretha Franklin: Motown Superstar by Sheafer, Silvia Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the life and career of the soul and gospel singer, from her musical upbringing in Detroit to her struggles with personal heartache and racial prejudice and her success in the music industry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Ashe: Breaking the Color Barrier in Tennis by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of tennis champion Arthur Ashe, covering his personal life and his sports career as well as his struggles with racism and AIDS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbara Jordan: Congresswoman, Lawyer, Educator by Jeffrey, Laura S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the life and career of Barbara Jordan, from her childhood in Houston through her distinguished career in public office.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cesar Chavez: Leader for Migrant Farm Workers by Gonzales, Doreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life of the Mexican-American labor organizer who demanded rights for migrant farm workers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colin Powell: Soldier and Patriot by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the life of Colin Powell, from his childhood in the South Bronx, through his years of military service, to his work in the United States government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coretta Scott King: Striving for Civil Rights by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the life and career of Coretta Scott King, from her childhood in Alabama, through her work with the civil rights movement, to her continuing efforts with the underpriviledged.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dave Bing: Basketball Great with a Heart by Schleichert, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life of Dave Bing the Basketball great, and his contributions to the sport as well as the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dennis Banks: Native American Activist by Cheatham, Kae</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life and work of the man who founded the American-Indian Movement in 1968 in order to protect the rights of Native-Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diego Rivera: His Art, His Life by Gonzales, Doreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the noted Mexican muralist discussing art, his political ties, and his relationship with the painter Freida Kahlo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duke Ellington: Giant of Jazz by Old, Wendie C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and career of the talented jazz composer, bandleader, and pianist from his childhood in Washington, DC, through his battle against racism to his influence on the world of jazz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earl Warren: Chief Justice for Social Change by Herda, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and career of Earl Warren, from his childhood to his career as a supreme court justice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Father Junipero Serra: Founder of California Missions by Genet, Donna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of Father Junepero Serra from his childhood on the Spanish island of Majorca, his duties and travels as a missionary, to his death in 1784.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frida Kahlo: Portrait of a Mexican Painter by Cruz, Bárbara C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of a Mexican woman painter discussing her work and its international reputation, her political ties, and her relationship with the muralist Diego Rivera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16015</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington by Old, Wendie C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and the political career of George Washington from his childhood in Virginia, through his role in the American Revolution to his years as President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geronimo: Apache Freedom Fighter by Hermann, Spring</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the Apache chief Geronimo who led one of the last Indian uprisings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16017</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Drought Maker by Bacon, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tiddalik was thirsty and creating a drought.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guadalupe Quintanilla: Leader of the Hispanic Community by Wade, Mary Dodson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of Guadalupe Quintanilla, a leader of the Hispanic community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry S. Truman by Schuman, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and political career and accomplishments of Harry S. Truman, including the Truman Doctrine and the decision to drop the atomic bomb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackie Robinson: Baseball's Civil Rights Legend by Coombs, Karen Mueller</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the life and career of Jackie Robinson, from his childhood to his career in baseball, his struggles with prejudice and discrimination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaime Escalante: Sensational Teacher by Byers, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of the Bolivian-born teacher who immigrated to the United States where he inspired and motivated his inner-city students to excel in math.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16022</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Madison by Malone, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the life and career of the fourth President of the United States, James Madison, with emphasis on his many contributions to the government, including his role in the Constitution and the bill of rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats by Gordon, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses bats and their eating and living habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Thorpe: Legendary Athlete by Long, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of one of the greatest all-around athletes in history, best known for his record-breaking track and field performance in the 1912 Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16025</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Marshall: The Great Chief Justice by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of one of the great chief justices, John Marshall, and his contributions to the US Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jose Marti: Cuban Patriot and Poet by Goodnough, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the famous writer and poet who inspired Cubans to fight for their freedom from Spain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can I Have a Dinosaur? by King, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daniel and his Dad exchange letters about having a dinosaur for a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louis Brandeis: The People's Justice by Freedman, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes the use of anecdotes to present the personal and professional life of the first Jewish man to serve on the Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maria Tallchief: Native American Ballerina by Lang, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of ballerina Maria Tallchief, focusing on her Native-American background and her rise to fame with the New York City Ballet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr.: Leader for Civil Rights by Schuman, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and career of the Baptist minister who supported the use of nonviolent resistance to discrimination and describes his involvement in many important events in the civil rights movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maya Angelou: More Than a Poet by Lisandrelli, Elaine Slivinski</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book portrays the life of this multi-faceted African-American poet, author, and educator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pablo Casals: Cellist for the World by Goodnough, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and musical accomplishments of the renowned cellist and highlights his efforts as a crusader for world peace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Trouble: A Folk Tale by Lawrence, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Sanchez found a special pot while hoeing in his vegetable patch, and strange things happen after that.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gail &amp; Me by King, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy whose mother has died isn't sure what to do about his Dad's new friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16035</image:loc>
      <image:title>R.C. Gorman: Navajo Artist by Hermann, Spring</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the life and work of the contemporary Navajo artist R.C. Gorman, from his childhood in Arizona to his commercial success.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roger Taney: The Dred Scott Legacy by Freedman, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and career of Roger Taney, a Supreme Court Justice who wrote the Dred Scott Decision.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ronald Reagan by Judson, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and career of Ronald Reagan, from his childhood in Illinois, through his time as an actor to his time as President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16038</image:loc>
      <image:title>That's a Laugh! Four Funny Fables by Bryan, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four stories that will make you laugh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sacagawea: Westward with Lewis and Clark by White, Alana J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life and times of Sacagawea, with an emphasis on her journey taken with Lewis and Clark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sandra Day O'Connor: Independent Thinker by Herda, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first woman Supreme Court Justice in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting Bull: Sioux Leader by Schleichert, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and times of the man who led the Dakota Indians in their dealings with the US government. The text contains descriptions of violence, including torture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure Hunting by Pascoe, Gwen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Em and Kaye need to follow Grandpa's clues addressed to "The Treasure Hunters."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16043</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ballad of Robin Hood by Juddery, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Robin Hood is told in rhyme.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thurgood Marshall: Civil Rights Champion by Herda, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life and career of Thurgood Marshall, who became a Supreme Court Justice in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toni Morrison: Nobel Prize-Winning Author by Kramer, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and career of the successful novelist who became the first African-American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wah Ming Chang: Artist and Master of Special Effects by Riley, Gail Blasser</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of artist Wah Ming Chang who is best known for his special effects for Disney films and the Star Trek series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zora Neale Hurston: Southern Storyteller by Yannuzzi, Della A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and career of the southern storyteller Zora Neale Hurston.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16048</image:loc>
      <image:title>AIDS: Choices for Life by Nash, Carol Rust</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history of AIDS, means of transmission, AIDS-related illnesses, ways to prevent transmission, personal stories of young people who have been infected, and recent breakthroughs in treatment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16049</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Abortion Battle: Looking at Both Sides by Lowenstein, Felicia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Takes a look at both sides of the abortion issue and offers some suggestions of where to go for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abortion: Debating the Issue by Day, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents various viewpoints on the abortion question, including history, ethics, and compromises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adoption and Foster Care by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how these placement systems work and reveals the feelings of young people who find homes through adoption and foster care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Affirmative Action: Opportunity for All? by Hanmer, Trudy J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Balanced presentation of the history and politics of affirmative action programs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Experimentation: Cruelty or Science? by Day, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the use of animals in laboratory experiments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Capital Punishment: The Death Penalty Debate by Gottfried, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the controversial issue of whether the death penalty is a fair punishment, debating both sides of the issue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Censorship in Schools by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses issues surrounding various types of censorship which occur in schools including censorship of literature, courses, textbooks, and expression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chemical and Biological Warfare: The Cruelest Weapons by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses and examines the use of biological and chemical weapons and the issues surrounding their use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Civil Rights: The Long Struggle by Lucas, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the history of civil rights for African-Americans from the founding of the nation to the Million Man March.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computer Crime: Phreaks, Spies, and Salami Slicers by Judson, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Real-life stories about hackers and computer criminals who illegally access personal and private data.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cults by Zeinert, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various types of cults including their history, characteristics, and danger to American society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Date Abuse by Silverstein, Herma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores date abuse and date rape and tells young people how to cope with these problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Divorce: Young People Caught in the Middle by Levine, Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the effects of divorce on children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs: Should They Be Legalized? by Oliver, Marilyn Tower</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the issue of legalizing certain types of drug use for specific purposes in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drugs, Teens, and Recovery: Real-life Stories of Trying to Stay Clean by Cheney, Glenn Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dramatic case histories encourage teens to avoid drug use and to get help with drug-abuse problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Abuse: A National Epidemic by Hong, Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses many forms of family abuse, including child abuse, sexual abuse, and domestic violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Free Speech: From Newspapers to Music Lyrics by Zeinert, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the historical restrictions on free speech in various media.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs: Trouble in the Streets by Oliver, Marilyn Tower</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical perspective on teenage gangs and their activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16067</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gender Gap in Schools: Girls Losing Out by Hanmer, Trudy J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the issue of the gender gap in schools and whether girls are not being provided with the same type of education.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Genocide: The Systematic Killing of a People by Altman, Linda Jacobs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the systematic killing of people with references to the Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guns, Violence, and Teens by Cox, Vic</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses guns and violence with today's teens in the United States with reference to school violence and gun control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hate Groups by Able, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the present danger of hate groups in contemporary America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16071</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Tech for the Handicapped: New Ways to Hear, See, Talk, and Walk by Kettelkamp, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how new materials, devises, and computerized systems are helping the physically handicapped to live more active lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16072</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holocaust: Understanding and Remembering by Strahinich, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the circumstances leading up to and the brutal realities of the murder of millions of Jews and others by the Nazis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Homosexuality by Dunbar, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the controversial issue of homosexuality in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jobs vs. the Environment: Can We Save Both? by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Addresses the conflicts between greater employment and preserving the environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lotteries: Who Wins, Who Loses? by Weiss, Ann E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the issue of lotteries and who wins and who loses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Militias: Armed and Dangerous by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses organized groups of political activists and how their violent strategies pose dangers to society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neo-Nazis: A Growing Threat by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of Neo-Nazism, examples of organizations and activities spawned by this ideology, and evidence of the spread of anti-semitism, racism, and hate crimes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16078</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Power of Women in Politics by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Analysis of women's growing role in today's politics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pesticides: Necessary Risk by Billings, Charlene W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history and uses of pesticides, their advantages and disadvantages, the regulations, and the idea that they are a necessary risk in order to feed the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phobias: Everything You Wanted to Know, but Were Afraid to Ask by Monroe, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes phobias, both common and uncommon, through examples and personal stories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pornography: Debating the Issues by Gottfried, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a history of pornography in the United States and discusses the pros and cons of this issue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prisons: Today's Debate by Oliver, Marilyn Tower</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses problems relating to prisons, examines the controversy of whether prisons should rehabilitate or punish, and looks at possible alternatives to the current prison system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trains by Lowe, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells all about trains old and new.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Schools Under Siege: Guns, Gangs, and Hidden Dangers by Bosch, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the issues surrounding the growing problem of violence in schools in both rural and urban areas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sensational TV: Trash or Journalism? by Day, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions whether the mass media, especially television, presents an accurate picture of the news, or whether it is more concerned with the sensational story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sexual Harassment: What Teens Should Know by Nash, Carol Rust</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines sexual harassment, discusses who is guilty, what characterizes the victim, and examines the consequences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports and Money: It's a Sellout! by Judson, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the moral and ethical issue of professional sports and the money that is involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teen Crime Wave: A Growing Problem by Margolis, Jeffrey A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the growing problem of juvenile crime in the United States and steps we can take to try to prevent it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spider Man by Patterson, Peter J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A nature lover introduces us to his special friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teen Violence: Out of Control by Newton, David E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the trends in teenage violence and discusses possible ways of prevention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teenage Drinking by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Interviews with teens struggling with alcohol use and abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teens and Gambling: Who Wins? by Haddock, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the benefits and drawbacks of teenage gambling. Includes personal accounts of teens who have had gambling problems, and discusses the business of gambling and how technology has promoted it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teens and the Death Penalty by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the history of the death penalty in America, with an emphasis on its application to teenagers. The text contains graphic descriptions of violence and death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teens with Physical Disabilities: Real-Life Stories of Meeting... by Cheney, Glenn Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses teens with physical disabilities, includes real-life stories of meeting those challenges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Victims of Teen Violence by Zeinert, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates accounts of teen violence in schools, at home, among friends, and in public places, and offers information for victims about what to do and where to go for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Violence in Schools: Learning in Fear by Day, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the increasing acts of violence and vandalism committed by teens at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young People from Bosnia Talk About War by Fireside, Harvey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives a brief description of the conflicts in Bosnia, including several personal stories of tragedy told by the young people who lived through them. The coauthor is Bryna J. Fireside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16098</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alamo in American History by Sorrels, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The book gives an in-depth look at the battle of the Alamo and discusses the conflicts leading up to it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16099</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Revolution: Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death! by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lively account of the causes and major confrontations of the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16100</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Battle of the Little Bighorn in American History by Ferrell, Nancy Warren</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the battle of the Little Big Horn and the events leading up to it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjamin Franklin: Founding Father and Inventor by Foster, Leila Merrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life of the multi-talented American who was a scientist and an inventor, a writer and a printer, as well as playing an influential role in the early history of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, What a Daughter! by Womersley, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annabel is different than her siblings. Her mom just doesn't know what to do with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16103</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Challenge of Immigration by Cox, Vic</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the challenges of immigration and the government policies that affect immigrants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16104</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Civil War: A House Divided by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Narrates the entire history of the conflict, from the tensions that caused the war through the major battles and the aftermath of the great struggle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Donkey by Ciantar, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>The lonely little boy wanted someone to play with and chose a donkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16106</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Congress of the United States by Kronenwetter, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, purpose, and functions of the Congress of the United States and the issues facing the legislative branch of the government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16107</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Constitution of the United States by Judson, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and importance of the United States Constitution, and how it is applied to decision-making and laws in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Discrimination: Prejudice in Action by Gillam, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, background, and societal ramifications of discrimination and cites possible ways to deal with discrimination and its consequences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diwali: Hindu Festival of Lights by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history and traditions as well as symbols and current celebrations of this Hindu Holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16110</image:loc>
      <image:title>The English Language Debate: One Nation, One Language? by Lang, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the issue of the English language as the primary language in the United States and in our educational system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16111</image:loc>
      <image:title>The FBI and Law Enforcement Agencies of the United States by Kronenwetter, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the diverse responsibilities and powers of the various law-enforcement agencies in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16112</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Depression in American History by Fremon, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history surrounding the Great Depression, highlighting the causes and key figures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japanese Children's Day and the Obon Festival by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, customs, significance, and traditions of Japanese Children's day and the obon festival, and the ways they are celebrated today in Japan and the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japanese-American Internment in American History by Fremon, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through personal accounts, this book describes the period in American history when Japanese-Americans were detained in internment camps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16115</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Wesley Powell: Explorer of the Grand Canyon by Bruns, Roger A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the geologist who first explored the Colorado River and the Grand Canyon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16116</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Korean War: The Forgotten War by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Account of the Korean War from 1950 to the division of the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mardi Gras by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the history and the customs of the Mardi Gras, the significance of the holiday, and the many ways it is celebrated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melting Pot or Not? Debating Cultural Identity by Franklin, Paula A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses ethnic relations in the United States as well as race relations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexican Independence Day and Cinco de Mayo by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides background on the people and events that are commemorated on two important Mexican holidays, Independence Day and Cinco de Mayo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Native Americans and the Reservation in American History by McCormick, Anita Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the movement of Native-Americans onto government-run reservations and presents a look at reservation life today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodilians by Gordon, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses crocodile ancestors and family life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Revere: Rider for the Revolution by Ford, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of the silversmith who made the historic ride to announce the coming of British troops to Massachusetts at the beginning of the Revolutionary War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16123</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Persian Gulf War: The Mother of All Battles by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dramatic story of how the US and its allies dislodged Iraq from Kuwait.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Political Parties of the United States by Kronenwetter, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history and workings of political parties in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16125</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Presidency of the United States by Judson, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, powers, and duties of the executive office of the United States, including the President, Vice President, the Cabinet, and independent agencies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Presidents Day by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides brief accounts of the lives of two prominent Presidents of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racism: Divided by Color by Newman, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a look at the history of and social factors involved in racism as well as how to deal with it. The coauthor is Eleanor Newman Layfield.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Refugees: Seeking a Safe Haven by Sawyer, Kem Knapp</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the problems that refugees face and the efforts of the international community to stem the tide of refugees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robert E. Lee: Southern Hero of the Civil War by Kerby, Mona</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the famous Confederate General of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stonewall Jackson: Confederate General by Pflueger, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Confederate General Stonewall Jackson, who fought at Bull Run during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16131</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Supreme Court of the United States by Kronenwetter, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, powers, and duties of the nation's highest judicial body and includes a chapter on politics and the court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Susan B. Anthony: Voice for Women's Voting Rights by Kendall, Martha E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the early women's rights activist who fought for the women's right to vote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thanksgiving Day by MacMillan, Dianne M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of Thanksgiving Day, how it came to be celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, and the traditions associated with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16134</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Transcontinental Railroad in American History by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the building of the first railroad to join the eastern and western parts of the United States and the effect of this transcontinental link on the future development of the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16135</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Underground Railroad in American History by Sawyer, Kem Knapp</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the Underground Railroad and the historical events surrounding it and presents the stories of its conductors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16136</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vietnam War: What Are We Fighting For? by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clear and simple explanation on the history and issues of the war in Vietnam.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16137</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Clouds by Reid, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake wants to build a tree house without offending anyone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16138</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War I: The War to End Wars by Kent, Zachary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the course of World War I and US participation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16139</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War II in Europe: America Goes to War by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the course of World War II in Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16140</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War II in the Pacific: Remember Pearl Harbor by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Account of the US war against Japan in Asia and the Pacific.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gifts by Bogart, Jo Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A grandmother travels around the world and brings back gifts for her granddaughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Wedding by Gibbons, Faye</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children from two mountain families about to be joined in a wedding change their minds about each other only after all of them together cooperate in a rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into the Sea by Guiberson, Brenda Z.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of a sea turtle from its hatching on a beach through its years in the sea, and its return to land where it lays its eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Lil and the Swing-Singing Sax by Gray, Libba Moore</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Little Lil's mother gets sick, Uncle Sudi Man pawns his saxophone to buy medicine, but Little Lil knows that it is her uncle's jazz music that will really help her mother feel better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minerva Louise at School by Stoeke, Janet Morgan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Out for an early morning walk, a chicken wanders into a school that she mistakes for a fancy barn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16146</image:loc>
      <image:title>They Thought They Saw Him by Strete, Craig Kee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little chameleon successfully avoids a number of dangers by changing colors to match his surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16147</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Racer by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nona tries desperately to get rid of her junky old bike so that she can get the Deluxe Red Racer which she sees in the store window.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chibi: A True Story from Japan by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a true story about a duck family in Tokyo and the news photographer who watches out for them. The coauthor is Julia Takaya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wagons West! by Gerrard, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes journeys overland to the Pacific.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Small Steps: The Year I Got Polio by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author describes her battle against polio when she was twelve and thirteen and her efforts to overcome its debilitating effects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16151</image:loc>
      <image:title>AIDS &amp; HIV: Risky Business by Jussim, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the latest facts about the virus that causes AIDS, while also providing insight on the emotional effects of the disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addiction: The High That Brings You Down by McLaughlin, Miriam Smith</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the problems associated with a family member, parent, or child who suffers from addiction. The coauthor is Sandra Peyser Hazouri.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alcohol by Monroe, Judy</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/16154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Another Day, Another Challenge by Cartwright, Pauline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Albert grew up looking for challenges, and his wife decided to find some challenges of her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antidepressants by Monroe, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the social and physical effects of antidepressants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asthma by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains what asthma is and how it is sometimes treated. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brothers and Sisters: Born to Bicker? by Sneddon, Pamela Shires</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores various aspects of sibling relationships, including how rivalry, birth order, and growing up affect how siblings interact with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caffeine by DeBenedette, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, physical effects, and social aspects of caffeine, the most commonly used drug in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16159</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Very Thin Cat of Alloway Road by McKay, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of the mother cat's search for her kitten.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cocaine and Crack by Carroll, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Current information on cocaine and crack and their effect on young people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Common Cold and Flu by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, causes, prevention, and treatment of the common cold and flu, as well as the effects on people and society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marcella by McShane, Owen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of a handicapped kitten and how it functions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Designer Drugs by Robbins, Paul R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the different kinds of designer drugs and their effect on families and society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diabetes by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the two types of diabetes and the causes and treatment of the disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hallucinogens by Robbins, Paul R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history of the use of hallucinogenic, or psychedelic, drugs, their physical and social effects, and the dangers of taking these drugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hepatitis by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the symptoms, treatment, and scientific breakthroughs of the disease that afflicts and inflames the liver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heroin by Woods, Geraldine</image:title>
      <image:caption>The properties of heroin and the drug's effect on young people are discussed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inhalants by Weatherly, Myra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses some of the chemical substances which people inhale for a quick high, the dangers of "huffing," the toxic effects of such substances, and social aspects of inhalant abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16169</image:loc>
      <image:title>LSD by Littell, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looks at the history of the hallucinogenic drug LSD and its societal and physical effects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marijuana by Schleichert, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, dangers, and both physical and social effects of the drug marijuana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16171</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Amy Johnson: Pioneering Woman Aviator by Stott-Thornton, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the adventurous Amy Johnson and her flying.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mononucleosis by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A description of the so-called 'kissing disease,' how it is spread, treated, and prevented.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicotine by Monroe, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Current information on tobacco and nicotine, including discussions of second-hand smoke and smokeless tobacco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16174</image:loc>
      <image:title>PCP by Newman, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how PCP is made, used, and distributed, as well as its physical and psychological effects. The coauthor is Eleanor Newman Layfield.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peyote by Ross-Flanigan, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, use, and effects of peyote, as well as the role of peyote in Native-American religious rituals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quaaludes by Ziemer, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, physical effects, and societal effects of quaaludes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabies by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>How rabies is transmitted, diagnosed, and treated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Making Friends on Beacon Street by Bates, Dianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her sister's death, Tilly decides to move to an area with more people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sickle Cell Anemia by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the history of sickle cell anemia, discussing its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steroids by Lukas, Scott E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the physical and emotional effects of steroid abuse, including a former user who discusses the dangers of steroids,</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stress: Just Chill Out! by Adler, Joe anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the causes and symptoms of teenage stress and ways of measuring and dealing with it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teens With Single Parents: Why Me? by Shultz, Margaret A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the effects of living in a single-parent family, discussing such topics as emotional aspects and economic factors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tranquilizers by Clayton, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, effects, use, and abuse of tranquilizers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tuberculosis by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A study of the causes, cures, and recent comeback of the disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Even Stephen by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A traumatic event in the lives of seventeen-year-old Stephen and his fourteen-year-old sister helps them to understand and accept themselves and each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16186</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Angel's Mistake: Stories of Chelm by Prose, Francine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how a botched mission by two angels created the town of fools known as Chelm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strange Mysteries from Around the World by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes nine strange natural phenomena and possible explanations for them, including the day it rained frogs, an atomic explosion that occurred 40 years before the atom bomb, and an eerie crystal skull.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voices from the Streets by Atkin, S. Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs, poems, and interviews with former gang members from different regions of the United States depict their experiences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16189</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bone Detectives: How Forensic Anthropologists Solve Crimes and Uncover Mysteries of the Dead by Jackson, Donna M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the world of forensic anthropology and its applications in solving crimes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16190</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ingenious Mr. Peale: Painter, Patriot and Man of Science by Wilson, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Narrates the life of the early American portrait painter who established the first public picture gallery in America and who pursued numerous other interests including natural history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Granny the Pag by Bawden, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Originally abandoned by her actor parents who later attempt to gain custody, Cat wages a spirited campaign to decide her own fate and remain with her grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galax-Arena: A Novel by Rubinstein, Gillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the twenty-first century, Joella, Peter, and Liane are taken on a rocket to the Galax-Arena, where they and other children must perform death-defying stunts for the amusement of the inhabitants of the planet Vexak.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad News Travels Fast by Haywood, Gar Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe and Dottie Loudermilk go to Washington, DC, where they make the mistake of visiting their radical pacifist son Eddie. They have to bail him out of jail and clear his name of murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some of the Kinder Planets by Wynne-Jones, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of nine stories by the popular Canadian author, including "Save the Moon For Kerdy Dickus."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16195</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Unbeatable Bread by Hoopes, Lyn Littlefield</image:title>
      <image:caption>The aroma of a special bread subdues the effects of a harsh winter and draws people and animals to unite in a fabulous feast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16196</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Jumping on the Bed! by Arnold, Tedd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Walter's father told him no more jumping on the bed, and Walter finds out why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16197</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day the Teacher Went Bananas by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the new teacher, there are also new lessons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bruises by Vries, Anke de</image:title>
      <image:caption>An unforgettable story of abuse and the healing effects of friendship is hard-hitting, honest, and piercingly insightful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maps &amp; Globes by Knowlton, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book will inspire readers to think about geography while teaching them about maps, atlases, and globes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16200</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tree in the Ancient Forest by Reed-Jones, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The remarkable web of plants and animals living around a single old fir tree takes on a life of its own in this story about the amazing ways in which the forest inhabitants depend upon one another for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16201</image:loc>
      <image:title>A...B...Sea by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A range of underwater plant and animal species, including the lionfish, jellyfish, and coral reef, appear in this alphabet book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Homes by Everts, Tammy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at different animals' homes, including burrows, webs, nests, and dens. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ballet School by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at daily life and routine of students at a ballet school. The coauthor is Petrina Gentile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the features and behavior of various bear species. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Cats by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at many aspects of big cats, including camouflage, feeding, breeding, and different species. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Trucks, Big Wheels by Gentile, Petrina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big rigs, monster trucks, and emergency vehicles are among the types of trucks discussed in this book. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bugs and Other Insects by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the bodies and habits of insects as well as different members of the insect family. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterflies and Moths by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines aspects of butterflies and moths, including metamorphosis, senses, coloration, and behavior. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16209</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Canoe Trip by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book shows the many parts of a canoe trip, including packing, paddling skills, camping, and safety.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebrating the Powwow by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the peoples, cultures, beliefs, and events that are part of many powwows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirt Movers by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dump trucks, backhoes, bulldozers, and cranes are among the construction vehicles discussed in this book. The coauthor is Petrina Gentile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins by Everts, Tammy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines aspects of dolphins, including senses, behavior, swimming patterns, and various species. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs and Toads by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The topics covered in this book include the behavior, life cycle, and anatomy of frogs and toads. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giraffes by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the biology, behavior, and habitats of the African mammal known for its long neck. The coauthor is Greg Nickles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gymnastics by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gymnast and gymnastic events, such as the pommel horse, vault, high bar, and rings are discussed in this book. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Homes Around the World by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at various kinds of dwellings, including arctic homes, homes on stilts, homes on boats, and desert homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses by Everts, Tammy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes many aspects of horses, including riding, care, grooming, and descriptions of a variety of breeds. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16218</image:loc>
      <image:title>How a Book Is Published by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the steps in publishing a book, covering research, writing, editing, illustration, design, and printing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16219</image:loc>
      <image:title>How a Plant Grows by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the stages of a seed plant's development, germination, photosynthesis, and pollination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16220</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Animals Communicate by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the many ways in which animals communicate with one another, including dance, song, touch, and the release of pheromones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids Perform Circus Arts by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book shows children learning and performing circus arts such as juggling, the Spanish Web, and the trapeze.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16222</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Koala Is Not a Bear! by Sotzek, Hannelore</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the biology, behavior, and habitats of Koalas, which are marsupial mammals. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life in the Coral Reef by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at several aspects of coral reefs, including their formation, types of reefs, the reef ecosystem, and the threats to reefs. The coauthor is Niki Walker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Cats by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines various species of little cats, with attention to their appearance, behavior, habitat, and breeding. The coauthor is Tammy Everts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicola's Floating Home by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of Nicola, a ten-year-old girl who lives on a sailboat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguins by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at penguin homes, babies, appearance, and behavior. It takes a look at 18 types of penguins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pirates by Nickles, Greg</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at pirates of the 1600s and 1700s. It presents information about ships, crews, clothing, flags, and life at sea. The coauthors are Bobbie Kalman and Barbara Bedell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Really Weird Animals by Everts, Tammy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The armadillo, narwhal, Tasmanian devil, and three-toed sloth are some of the unusual animals discussed in this book. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Otters by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the biology and habitats of sea otters, as well as behaviors such as hunting, playing, and mating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Walker, Niki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at several aspects of sharks, including their physiology, reproduction, habitats, diets, and endangerment. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the universe, solar system, stars, planets, asteroids, satellites, and space travel. The coauthor is Niki Walker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer Camp by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book shows life at summer camp, including the daily routine and activities such as sports, performing arts, and crafts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Web Weavers and Other Spiders by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an overview of spiders, covering their physical characteristics, web-building, mating behavior, and defense techniques.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weird Animals by Everts, Tammy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the bodies, diets, and habits of unusual birds, reptiles, mammals, and fish. The coauthor is Bobbie Kalman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16235</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do You See Under the Sea? by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ocean creatures are introduced in an undersea walk that is full of surprises! The coauthor is Christopher Hartley.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do Animals Do That? by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Why animals hibernate, use tools, imprint, and change color are some of the questions answered in this book. The coauthor is Greg Nickles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wings, Wheels and Sails by Kalman, Bobbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at the different ways of traveling on land, in water, and in the sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amphibians by MacLeod, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various amphibians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ants by Vaughan, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the anatomy, behavior, and colony life of ants, as well as unusual facts about them and their nests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bees: Busy Honeymakers by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of these industrious producers of honey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Billy and Bonnie the Goats by Buck, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the activities of baby goats from the time they are born until they are two months old. The coauthor is Siegfried Buck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds by MacLeod, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds: Masters of Flight by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of birds, with an emphasis on how birds fly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterflies by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the anatomy, behavior, life cycle, and legends of butterflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chameleons: Masters of Disguise by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and camouflage technique of the lizard that can change color quickly to blend in with its environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cockroaches by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the anatomy, behavior, and dangers of cockroaches, as well as ways of coping with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dora the Donkey by Buck, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the early life of a donkey mare. The coauthor is Siegfried Buck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants: Gentle Land Giants by Sánchez, Isidro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, diet, enemies, ancestors, and life in a herd for elephants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Energy by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and experiments demonstrate the nature and uses of energy in its various forms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish by MacLeod, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fleas by Fisher, Enid Broderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the anatomy, behavior, habitat, dangers, and uses of these tiny creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flies by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the anatomy, behavior, dangers, relatives, and enemies of the common house fly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gertie and Gus the Guinea Pigs by Buck, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the activities of two guinea pigs from the time they are born until they are two months old. The coauthor is Siegfried Buck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goldie the Fox by Buck, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows the life of a fox pup from her birth until she has babies of her own the next year. The coauthor is Siegfried Buck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grasshoppers by Coleman, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the anatomy, behavior, varied habitats, life cycle, enemies, and different kinds of grasshoppers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects and Other Invertebrates by MacLeod, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various invertebrates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Buildings by Wilkinson, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Architect Paolo Donati illustrates some of the world's most famous buildings, both inside and out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals and Where They Live by Feltwell, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on a variety of animals and where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16259</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Bang by Couper, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the Big Bang theory of how the universe may have begun. The coauthor is Nigel Henbest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Light by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and experiments demonstrate the properties, behavior, and uses of light.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...New Dinosaur Discoveries by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines many new amazing discoveries and fact about dinosaurs, including many new species being discovered and how they lived.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...The Dinosaur Atlas by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Descriptions of various dinosaurs and their fossil remains, arranged according to the continents on which they were discovered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Troodon by Anthony, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and enemies of Troodon, one of the most-advanced dinosaurs of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking at...Mussaurus by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces Mussaurus, a South American dinosaur, and one of the rarest that paleontologists have found so far.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mammals by MacLeod, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various mammals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moles: Champion Excavators by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of moles, animals known for their ability to dig.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mosquitoes by Fisher, Enid Broderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the anatomy, behavior, life cycle, and dangers of this tiny member of the fly family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mussels: Hard-Shelled Mollusks by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of mussels and other mollusks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16269</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Leaves by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different types of leaves, the forms, and colors they may have and their function. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16270</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Mud by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what mud is, where it is found, what kinds of animals and plants live in it, and how it can be made into pottery and brick. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16271</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Rain by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how vital rain is, its chemical composition, the water cycle, how animals waterproof themselves, and ways of measuring and making rain. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16272</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Sunlight by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the energy and light produced by the sun and their importance to life on Earth. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>With a mixture of facts, experiments, and tricks, shows how we can measure the speed of light, fly to the moon, or buy things in a shop with only ten numbers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Primates: A Higher Intelligence by Garcia, Eulalia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the different types of primates, their habitats, behavior, family life, and locomotion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rays: Animals with an Electric Charge by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of these flat fish, some of which have organs that can produce energy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reptiles by MacLeod, Beatrice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of various reptiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sound by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses brief text and experiments to explain all about sound, which sound animals and humans can hear, how sound can smash matter and how it can heal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders: The Great Spinners by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and ancestors of spiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sponges: Filters of the Sea by Llamas, Andreu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the different types of sponges as well as its enemies, habitat, and ancestors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walking Sticks by Green, Tamara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the anatomy, behavior, life cycle, and different kinds of walking sticks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil by McKay, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how Brazil's culture is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada by Barlas, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Canada is reflected in its festivals. The coauthor is Norm Tompsett.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16283</image:loc>
      <image:title>China by Cheong, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of China is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egypt by Berg, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Egypt is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16285</image:loc>
      <image:title>England by Whyte, Harlinah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of England is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germany by Lord, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Germany is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16287</image:loc>
      <image:title>India by Kagda, Falaq</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of India is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indonesia by Berg, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Indonesia is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Israel by Foy, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Israel is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Italy by Berg, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Italy is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan by McKay, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Japan is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya by Kagda, Falaq</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Kenya is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marching to Freedom: The Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of Martin Luther King and his influence in the civil rights movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico by Berg, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the background and customs associated with some of the important fiestas celebrated in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puerto Rico by Foley, Erin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Puerto Rico is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russia by Whyte, Harlinah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Russia is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16297</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Abraham Lincoln: President for the People by Weinberg, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the President who preserved the American Union during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16298</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Alexander Graham Bell: Inventor of the Telephone by Davidson, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the life of Alexander Graham Bell the inventor of the telephone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16299</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Annie Sullivan: Helen Keller's Teacher by Selden, Bernice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the woman who taught a deaf-blind girl how to communicate with others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16300</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Babe Ruth: Baseball's Greatest Legend by Eisenberg, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the life of Babe Ruth, one of the greatest baseball players of all times, with his 714 home runs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16301</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Benjamin Franklin: Amazing American by Davidson, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and many notable accomplishments of the American printer, businessman, inventor, community leader, and statesman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16302</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Bill Clinton and Al Gore: Our Nation's Leaders by McMullan, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the lives and accomplishments of Bill Clinton and Al Gore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16303</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Christopher Columbus: Admiral of the Ocean Sea by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life of Christopher Columbus, the Explorer who discovered the Americas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16304</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Davy Crockett: Frontier Hero by Retan, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the life and adventures of Davy Crockett, including his frontier days bear hunting and his fame as a sharpshooter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16305</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Frederick Douglass: Voice of Freedom by Weiner, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first Afro-American politician who escaped slavery and went on to advise President Lincoln during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16306</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of George Bush: The 41st President of the United States by Sufrin, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of a man who has served the United States in many capacities, most currently as the forty-first President.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16307</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of George Washington: Quiet Hero by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the life of America's first President, including his youth in Virginia, military career, and his role in the formation of an independent nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16308</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Harriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad by McMullan, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the African-American woman who escaped from slavery and led other slaves to freedom on the underground railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16309</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Hillary Rodham Clinton: First Lady of the United States by Milton, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the childhood, family life, and social and political activities of this powerful and important First Lady.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16310</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Jackie Robinson: Bravest Man in Baseball by Davidson, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the talented African-American athlete who broke the color barrier in major league baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16311</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Jim Henson: Creator of the Muppets by St. Pierre, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the puppeteer who created over 2,000 muppets, including Kermit the frog, Waldorf, and Link Hogthrob.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16312</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Junipero Serra: Brave Adventurer by White, Florence Meiman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life story of the intrepid Franciscan missionary and explorer who established the first nine missions in California and devoted his life to working with the Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16313</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder: Pioneer Girl by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the writer whose pioneer life on the prairie became the basis for her "Little House" books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16314</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Louisa May Alcott: Determined Writer by McGill, Marci Ridlon</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Louisa May Alcott, a determined teacher who wanted to be a writer and later went on to write a bestseller, "Little Women."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16315</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Malcolm X: Civil Rights Leader by Stine, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the life and accomplishments of one of the most influential African-American leaders in the civil rights movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16316</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Muhammad Ali: Heavyweight Champion of the World by Denenberg, Barry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the controversial heavyweight fighter, both in and out of the ring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16317</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Pocahontas: Indian Princess by Adams, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the seventeenth-century Indian princess who befriended Captain John Smith and the English settlers in Jamestown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16318</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Roberto Clemente: All-Star Hero by O'Connor, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the outspoken Pittsburg Pirate's All-Star, well known for his humanitarian efforts and inducted into baseball's hall of fame.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16319</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Sacajawea: Guide to Lewis and Clark by Rowland, Della</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the young Indian girl who guided Lewis and Clark through the uncharted terrain of the western United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16320</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Shirley Temple Black: Hollywood's Youngest Star by Fiori, Carlo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the child star Shirley Temple and the impact she had on American movies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16321</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Sitting Bull: Great Sioux Chief by Eisenberg, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>This great defender of the Sioux Nation had shown his bravery and determination from a very young age.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16322</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Squanto: First Friend to the Pilgrims by Dubowski, Cathy East</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how Squanto played an important role in making peace between his fellow American Indians and the settlers at Plymouth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16323</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Thurgood Marshall: Justice for All by Arthur, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life of the first African-American appointed to the Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16324</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Two American Generals: Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. and Colin L. Powell by Applegate, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the stories of two American generals, Benjamin O. Davis and Colin Powell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16325</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Walt Disney: Maker of Magical Worlds by Selden, Bernice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of Walt Disney, from his childhood on a Missouri farm through his years as a cartoonist and filmmaker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam by McKay, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Vietnam is reflected in its festivals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aircraft Carriers by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the ships known as "floating airports," from their inception in the early twentieth century, through their development during World War II, to the various classes of carriers in use today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16328</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Alligator by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics, habitats, and life cycle of the American alligator.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16329</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Armadillo by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the characteristics, habitats, and life cycle of the nine-banded armadillo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16330</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bald Eagle by Potts, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the bald eagle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Battleships by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the development, military uses, weaponry, dangers, and locomotion of battleships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16332</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beagle by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the smallest member of the hound family, which includes its history, development, uses, and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16333</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cocker Spaniel by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to this friendly and popular dog, which includes its history, development, uses, and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cruisers by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to history, purpose, operation, weaponry, and more of the medium-sized warships known for their speed and long-range cruising ability.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16335</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dalmatian by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, physical characteristics, care, and breeding of this dog known for its distinctive spots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16336</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doberman Pinscher by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to a loyal breed sometimes used as a war dog, including its history, development, uses, and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extreme Skateboarding by Ryan, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and contemporary practice of extreme skateboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Extreme Snowboarding by Ryan, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, personalities, and contemporary practice of extreme snowboarding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting Ready for a Career as a Computer Animator by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how computer animation has developed, its uses in various fields, and some related careers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting Ready for a Career as a Computer Technician by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the work done by the technicians who install and maintain computer equipment and systems and briefly describes career opportunities in the field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting Ready for a Career as a Video Game Designer by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the development of video games as well as the skills and education required for a career as a game designer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Getting Ready for a Career as an Internet Designer by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the development and capabilities of the Internet and briefly discusses home pages and related careers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16343</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Dane by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, physical characteristics, care, and breeding of this dog, one of the largest breeds in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16344</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Humpback Whale by Frahm, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the characteristics, habitat, and life cycle of the humpback whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16345</image:loc>
      <image:title>The People of Africa and Their Food by Burckhardt, Ann L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes food customs and preparation in Africa, regional dishes, and cooking techniques; includes recipes for a variety of meals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16346</image:loc>
      <image:title>The People of China and Their Food by Burckhardt, Ann L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes food customs and preparation in China, regional dishes, and cooking techniques; includes recipes for a variety of meals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16347</image:loc>
      <image:title>The People of Mexico and Their Food by Burckhardt, Ann L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes food customs and preparation in Mexico, regional dishes, and cooking techniques; includes recipes for a variety of meals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The People of Russia and Their Food by Burckhardt, Ann L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes food customs and preparation in Russia, regional dishes, and cooking techniques; includes recipes for a variety of meals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16349</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Saint Bernard by Wilcox, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to a dog breed originating in Switzerland, including its history, development, uses, and care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sky Surfing by Ryan, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, equipment, and techniques, of the relatively new sport that involves a team of skydivers, one surfing and one filming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Street Luge Racing by Ryan, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history and development of the sport that combines skateboarding and ice luging.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Submarines by Green, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the development, uses, possible weaponry, dangers, and locomotion of submarines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16353</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Apache Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Apache people, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to bats, covering their physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, landscape, people, animals, and culture of the country of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cars by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes different types of cars, including sedans, station wagons, convertibles, race cars, and the Volkswagen "beetle."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16357</image:loc>
      <image:title>César Chavez: A Photo-Illustrated Biography (English) by Davis, Lucile</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the life story of the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by McAuliffe, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the story of the Indian leader who tried but failed to get his people into Canada in 1877 so that they would not be sent to a reservation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16359</image:loc>
      <image:title>China by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of China, the third-largest country in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16360</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chumash Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the Chumash Indians as a modern group with a unique history and its own special practices and customs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dentists by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of dentists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to dolphins, covering their physical characteristics, habitat, prey, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth by Kipp, Steven L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the surface features, interior, atmosphere, magnetic field, and single satellite of the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eleanor Roosevelt: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by Davis, Lucile</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life story of the First Lady who worked for human rights and became known as the First Lady of the World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16365</image:loc>
      <image:title>India by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, landscape, people, animals, and culture of the country of India.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Librarians by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the tools, schooling, and work of librarians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mail Carriers by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the clothing, tools, schooling, and work of mail carriers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malcolm X: A Photo-Illustrated Biography by Davis, Lucile</image:title>
      <image:caption>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/16369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mars by Kipp, Steven L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the surface features, atmosphere, exploration, and other aspects of the planet Mars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mercury by Kipp, Steven L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the orbit, surface features, exploration, and other aspects of the planet Mercury.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mice by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the world of mice, their physical characteristics, behavior, and interaction with humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycles by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes several types of motorcycles, including touring bikes, mopeds, and trail bikes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16373</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Netherlands by Dahl, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, and people of the Netherlands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owls by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to owls, covering their physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguins by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to penguins, covering their physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16376</image:loc>
      <image:title>School Bus Drivers by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the dress, tools, training, and work of school bus drivers as well as special features on their buses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16377</image:loc>
      <image:title>School Buses by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a school bus and its different parts, including the lights, stop arm, back door, and mirrors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to sharks, covering their physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16379</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sioux Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Sioux, or Dakota, Indians, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to spiders' physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationships to human beings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trucks by Ready, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes various kinds of trucks, including garbage trucks, tow trucks, and tankers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venus by Kipp, Steven L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the orbit, atmosphere, surface features, exploration, and other aspects of the planet Venus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wampanoag Indians by Lund, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Wampanoag Indians, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales by Holmes, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to whales, covering their physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationship to humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Troll Country by Marshall, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elsie Fay ventures into the deep, dark woods, meets a troll, and attempts to outsmart him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gumshoe Goose, Private Eye by Kwitz, Mary DeBall</image:title>
      <image:caption>Detective Gumshoe Goose helps his father, Inspector Goose, solve the case of the hungry kidnapper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go West, Swamp Monsters! by Christian, Mary Blount</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four young swamp monsters put on cowboy clothes and go in search of the wild, wild west.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Go, Froggy! by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Froggy and his father search the house for the mislaid items they will need on their bike trip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinky and Rex and the New Neighbors by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rex and her best friend Pinky are upset to learn that their friend and neighbor Mrs. Morgan is moving, and it looks like a family with an obnoxious boy named Ollie is set to move in.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Careful Cousin by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>At first Henry's very neat cousin doesn't like the cookies from under his bed or Mudge's slobbery kisses, but when they all play Frisby, she begins to enjoy her visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16391</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Toady and Dr. Miracle by Christian, Mary Blount</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dr. Miracle comes to a small town to sell his cure-all and enlists a young boy to be his toady, or assistant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16392</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story Snail by Rockwell, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>John can do nothing well until a snail gives him one hundred fabulous stories to tell, but when even they wear thin, he goes in search of the snail again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simpson Snail Sings by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simpson Snail goes to a costume party, makes a new friend, learns to sing, and sleeps over at Tucker Turtle's house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Foster's Hat Tree by Cushman, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>Merle hears four entertaining stories about the hats on Uncle Foster's hat tree and then gets to try on the hats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marigold and Grandma on the Town by Calmenson, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When they go out on the town together, two bunnies, Marigold and Grandma, buy a special hat, eat lunch, and make funny faces in the photo booth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16396</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Know-Nothings by Spirn, Michele Sobel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four friends called the Know-Nothings, because they don't know very much, decide to make lunch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Cam Jansen and the Lost Tooth by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cam uses her photographic memory to help a classmate find the tooth she lost at school. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16398</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Brother, Ant by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In four separate stories, Ant's older brother gets rid of the monster under Ant's bed, forgives Ant for drawing on his homework, tries to read a story, and helps Ant write a letter to Santa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Lulu Goes to Camp by Cristaldi, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Princess Lulu has no friends because she is not very nice, so the king and queen send her to Camp Ruff 'n' Tuff, where they hope she will learn to get along.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Porridge Pot by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>The little girl knows how to use the magic pot, but her mother does not.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Africa's Glorious Legacy by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores Africa's past using finds from archaeologists and other scientists to bring ancient people and their cultures to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Algonquians of the East Coast by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and culture of the Algonquians of the East Coast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient India: Land of Mystery by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the past of ancient India, through archaeological finds and historians, to bring their life and culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aztecs: Reign of Blood and Splendor by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the Aztec history through archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and cultures to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16405</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Buffalo Hunters by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life and cultures of the Nomads of the Great Plains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16406</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Celts: Europe's People of Iron by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the history of the Celts, Europe's people of ancient times, and brings their culture to life through archaeological finds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16407</image:loc>
      <image:title>China's Buried Kingdoms by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the history of ancient China through archaeological finds and brings the culture of its people to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chroniclers of Indian Life by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the history, social life, and customs of the Indians of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creative Fire by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the diverse contributions that African-Americans have made to American culture through music, poetry, painting, literature, and films.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cycles of Life by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the cycle of life for several different North American Tribes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Defiant Chiefs by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the lives of several Native-American Chiefs who fought to protect their home land and their culture from the expanding frontier population.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Early Europe: Mysteries in Stone by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the history of early Europe through archaeological finds and brings the people and their cultures to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egypt: Land of the Pharaohs by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the history of ancient Egypt through archaeological finds to bring the people and their cultures to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16414</image:loc>
      <image:title>The European Challenge by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This volume chronicles the life and culture of the North American Indians, and the influence the European explorers had on them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Americans by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the origin and the history of the Indians of North America, which are considered the first Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16416</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greece: Temples, Tombs, and Treasures by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16417</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holy Land by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hunters of the Northern Forest by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the social life and customs of the North American Indians of Alaska, Canada, and the Northern Forests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16419</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Life Was Like in the Age of Chivalry by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells many fascinating stories and true accounts of medieval Europeans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Incas: Lords of Gold and Glory by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16421</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Indians of California by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the social life and customs of the Native Americans of California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indians of the Western Range by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the social life and customs of Native Americans in Utah, Wyoming, Montana, and Nevada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keepers of the Totem by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the social life and customs of Native Americans on the Western Coast of Alaska, Canada, and the State of Washington.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leadership by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pays tribute to the many African-American leaders who through their efforts and contributions formed our proud history in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16425</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magnificent Maya by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mesopotamia: The Mighty Kings by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16427</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mighty Chieftains by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This volume describes the lives of several Chiefs and leaders of Native Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mound Builders &amp; Cliff Dwellers by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of the past, using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16429</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Life Was Like on the Banks of the Nile by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes what life was like on the banks of the Nile. Includes bibliographical references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16430</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of the Desert by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the social life and customs of the Native Americans from the Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico desserts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16431</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of the Ice and Snow by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the social life and customs of the Native Americans from the Arctic regions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16432</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of the Lakes by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the social life and customs of the Native Americans of the Great Lakes Region.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Perseverance by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>A compelling drama of the fundamental role that African-Americans have played in the making of the American Republic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ramses II: Magnificence on the Nile by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Realm of the Iroquois by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the social life and customs of the Iroquois and Wyandot Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16436</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reservations by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines what life was like on the Reservations for the North American Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16437</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Revolutionaries by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the events leading up to the Revolutionary War and George Washington's battle at Valley Forge to gain independence from England. Includes time lines and bibliographical references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rome: Echoes of Imperial Glory by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16439</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for El Dorado by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Settling the West by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history of settling the western frontier, includes a time line and bibliographical references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soldier Life by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the lives of the soldiers through the course of the civil war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Southeast Asia: A Past Regained by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes lost civilizations of Southeast Asia, and the artifacts found that give us a glimpse of what life was like during these periods of history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16443</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spirit World by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the spiritual rites and ceremonies of Native Americans, and takes a look at religion and mythology.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tribes of the Southern Plains by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the social life and customs of the Native Americans who made their home in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tribes of the Southern Woodlands by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the social life and customs of the Native Americans in the southern part of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vikings: Raiders from the North by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the worlds of the past using archaeological finds to bring ancient peoples and their culture to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16447</image:loc>
      <image:title>War Between Brothers by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the events surrounding the Civil War, and how it affected many Americans' lives. Presents a time line of events as well as bibliographical references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winds of Renewal by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and cultures of Native Americans in the twentieth century, and their relations with government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16449</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Woman's Way by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the role of the Native American woman in history, social life, and customs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16450</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War II by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the United States involvement in World War II with a time line of events, and bibliographical references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Babies by Craig, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Animal babies captures the intriguing lives of babies in the animal world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Behavior by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents in question-and-answer format information about the behavior of a wide variety of creatures, ranging from the paramecium to the chimpanzee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Friends by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers present ways pets and more exotic animals eat, play, sleep, and communicate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals in Action by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers, photographs, and drawings provide information on the physical properties and behavior of animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Animals by Lumpkin, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information on various dangerous animals and their natural weapons. The coauthor is John Seidensticker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Animals by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses a question-and-answer format to present information about some of the ways various animals protect themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs by Milner, Angela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the intriguing world of the dinosaur, answering questions such as why plant-eating dinosaurs had rocks in their stomachs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers provide information about the behavior and possible fate of dinosaurs. Includes charts, diagrams, and an activity section.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ecology by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers presents information about the distribution of plants and animals, the relationships among living things, and the food chain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ecology by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines ecology and environmental sciences through questions and answers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Famous Places by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Answers questions about such marvels as the Pyramids, Taj Mahal, Grand Canyon, and Stonehedge, describing how they were made and what makes them great.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight by Lopez, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the field of aeronautics and flight, from birds to space crafts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flowers and Trees by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents in question-and -answer format information about how all kinds of plants live, breathe, and reproduce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Geography by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers explore various aspects of geography, including the formation of deserts, mountains, caves, and rivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Buildings by Lynch, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about famous and historic buildings including how they were built, and the cultural backgrounds of many.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great Inventions by Wood, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about some of the greatest inventions in various fields such as computers, electricity, medical procedures, and musical instruments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16467</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Things Work by Graham, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information on how things work and answers questions such as how a satellite stays in orbit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16468</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Things Work by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers provide information about how cameras, elevators, car engines, tops, yo-yos, and other devises work. Includes charts, diagrams, and activities section.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Human Body by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses a question- and -answer format to discuss the anatomy and function of the human body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Incredible Creatures by Craig, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of some of the strangest creatures on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insect World by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents in question-and-answer format information about the behavior, food gathering, defenses, anatomy, and surprising habits of all kinds of insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects &amp; Spiders by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers present information about the physical characteristics, behavior, nests, and defenses of insects and spiders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inventions by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers explore the world of inventions, the creation of the radio, toothpaste, and other modern necessities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life in the Water by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers present information about aquatic animals such as sharks, crabs, fish, frogs, and barnacles. Includes an activity section.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Machines &amp; Inventions by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Question- and- answer format explores the technology of various machines and inventions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mammals by Creagh, Carson</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about mammals, such as physical characteristics, behavior, mating, and protecting themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mighty Dinosaurs by Simpson, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the most- amazing reptiles that have ever lived on Earth, the dinosaur.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Bodies by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers provide information about such aspects of our body as senses, emotions, growing, fitness, dental care, and babies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pets by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of pets, providing information on animal characteristics and behavior in a question- and- answer format.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Physical Forces by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers provide information about physical phenomena such as force, motion, heat, sound, and magnetism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planet Earth by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers explore the shape and structure of the Earth, continental drift, and plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes, oceans, and other aspects of our world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plant Life by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>With a question-and-answer format, this book discusses the structure and function of plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reptiles by Creagh, Carson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about reptiles including physical characteristics, habitat, mating, and protecting themselves from dangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scaly Things by Lamprell, Klay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the intriguing lives of various mammals and reptiles which have scaly body coverings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Science Starter by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers provide information about what a mirage is, why milk turns sour, how a lunar eclipse occurs, and other scientific phenomena.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sky and Earth by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides answers to the questions about the seasons, rivers, deserts, volcanoes, oceans, moon, stars, and planets, to name a few.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space &amp; Planets by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers explore various aspects of astronomy, including the planets, stars, and space exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars &amp; Planets by Levy, David H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the solar system using questions and answers to provide information such as how the universe began and how a star is born from clouds of gas and dust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Structure of Matter by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the structure and nature of matter and ways in which it can change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things with Wings by Creagh, Carson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces and explores the lives of various creatures that have wings, such as butterflies, birds, and penguins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Transportation by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers explore various aspects of transportation, including railroads, automobiles, ships, aircraft, and special-purpose vehicles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under the Sea by Talbot, Frank H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about ocean life and covers such questions as why the ocean is blue and what is the oldest living marine animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Underwater Animals by Cooney, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the intriguing lives of various marine and aquatic animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Underwater World by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers introduce the biology, habitats, and behavior of aquatic animals, from luminous fish to fur seals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes &amp; Earthquakes by Moores, Eldridge M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces information about earthquakes and volcanoes, and addresses questions such as where lava comes from and how you can prepare for an earthquake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather by Morgan, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about the weather, answering such questions as when are raindrops colored red, and what are the strongest winds on Earth?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather &amp; Climate by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers explore the forces involved in the world's weather and climate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Things Come From by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides answers to children's questions on a variety of topics including: how are sneakers made, are seashells alive, and what are clouds?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Animals by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers provide information on the behavior and life cycles of such animals as giraffes, leopards, skunks and elephants to name a few.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wind and Weather by Time-Life Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the weather in an illustrated question-and-answer format.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baleen Whales by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes several different kinds of baleen whales, which have jaws lined with plates of baleen instead of teeth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canine Companions by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and brief text present various breeds of dogs known as companions, or nonsporting dogs, including the dalmation, keeshond, poodle, and Shar-Pei.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Centipedes by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and habitat of centipedes and other myriapods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crabs by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and habitat of various kinds of crabs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diving with Sharks by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what it is like to see sharks in their natural environment and discusses dangers that divers face and how they protect themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogs with a Job by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and brief text present various breeds of working dogs, including collies, sheepdogs, and huskies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Sharks by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes several of the species of sharks that are more than ten feet long, including the great white shark, tiger shark, whale shark, and basking shark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hounds on the Trail by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and brief text present various breeds of dogs known for their tracking skills, including the Afghan, Irish Wolfhound, Beagle and Dachshund.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lobsters by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and habitat of members of the lobster family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poison Fangs by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes weapons used by snakes, especially the venomous species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scorpions by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and habitat of some of the many species of scorpions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Stars by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and habitat of starfish and related species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Urchins by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, life cycle, and habitat of sea urchins and related species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shark Facts by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents simple information about the physical characteristics and behavior of various species of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks and People by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes how people fish for sharks, photograph and study them, use them for food or other products, and the dangers humans face from sharks and vice versa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks of the Seas by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes some of the more than 350 species of sharks, including bullhead sharks, mackerel sharks, sawsharks, and carpet sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16517</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sharks' World by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes where some species of sharks live and how they catch their food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharp and Sticky Stuff by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a variety of weapons used by animals, including stingers, quills, tongues, and webs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sporting Dogs by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and brief text present various breeds of dogs that often are used in hunting birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Talons, Beaks, and Jaws by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how animals without teeth can defend themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teeth and Claws by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the appearance and uses of different kinds of animal teeth and claws, with an emphasis on their utility as weapons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16522</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Terrier Breeds by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and brief text present various breeds of dogs known as both companions and hunters, including the Cairn Terrier, the Dandie Dinmont, and the Airedale Terrier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toothed Whales by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of toothed whales, including the sperm whale, beluga, and killer whale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Underwater Weapons by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the tentacles, teeth, claws, and other parts of their bodies that undersea creatures use to hunt and to protect themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watching Whales by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how people watch whales and what they learn about their behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weapons Animals Wear by Stone, Lynn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the different antlers, horns, and hooves that deer, moose, caribou, sheep, cattle, and other related animals have and how they use them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales and People by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the changing relationship between whales and people, discussing how humans once hunted these air-breathing sea mammals and now work to save them from extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales of the Seas by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, life cycle, behavior and different kinds of whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16529</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whales' World by Cooper, Jason</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the behavior of whales, with an emphasis on their hunting, communication, and travel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16530</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World's Smallest Dogs by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and brief text present various breeds of small dogs, including the Japanese Chin, the Chihuahua, Yorkshire and silky terriers, and the Pomeranian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16531</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Currency by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the characteristics and values of the different coins and paper money used as currency in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16532</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Basic Five Food Groups by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how to choose the right food to eat and why eating for good health means more than just filling empty stomachs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bicycles by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the scientific principles that make bicycles move and how various parts of a bicycle work, and examines different kinds of bicycles. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16534</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Biggest by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides brief presentations of facts about some of the biggest things in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave Bear and the Ghosts by Dominic, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brave bear outwits four ghosts who are trying to scare him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celebrations by Craven, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the rituals and celebrations that mark special days in a person's life, including birthdays, name day, the barmitzvah, and marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computers by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the world of computers, discussing such areas as computer code, games, and simulations, getting on the information superhighway, and the use of computers in the space program. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Costumes by Casey, Kevin K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the clothing worn by different peoples around the world for social, religious, and military purpose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyote and the Grasshoppers by Dominic, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>By listening to the great spirit and eating huge quantities of grasshoppers. Coyote is able to save the pomo from drought and starvation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Digestion: Food at Work by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the parts of the digestive system and explains how they process the food we eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16541</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fastest by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides brief presentations of facts about some of the fastest things on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Festivals by Craven, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces festivals celebrated in various places throughout the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16543</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Firsts by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the firsts in our history such as the first Olympic game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16544</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Woman and the Strawberry by Dominic, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of an argument between first man and first woman and how the first strawberry was created.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Folk Pageants by Craven, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces some of the many forms of folk pageants including the Native American Powwow, rodeo, Renaissance fair, folk drama, parade with float contest, and quilt-maker's festival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food Safety by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how to keep foods safe, covering such topics as careful food preparation, different kinds of food poisoning, and the safe packing of lunches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Growing Food We Eat by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how we grow the foods we eat, discussing such topics as soil, pesticides, and alternate forms of insect control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16548</image:loc>
      <image:title>The History of Money by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history of money, including the barter system, early trade in North America, unusual types of money such as huge stone disks and salt bars, and the first paper money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16549</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Money Is Made by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly discusses the process in which American money is made; includes coin and paper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16550</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Eat to Win by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the basics of healthy eating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jewelry by Casey, Kevin K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the use of jewelry in different cultures around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16552</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Longest by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides brief presentations of facts about some of the longest things in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Masks by Casey, Kevin K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains that throughout history, people all over the world have used masks for religious purpose as well as for disguise, protection, and enjoyment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Money Around the World by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the money used in some of the countries around the world, and how money is exchanged between countries through trade and tourism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Movies by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>The technical aspects of making movies are presented. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers and Age by Patten, John M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains that age is indicated in terms of numbers and determined by counting: it shows that age is measured in time periods, generations, and life spans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers and Counting by Patten, John M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the development of numbers and systems of counting to answer the question "How Many."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers and Measuring by Patten, John M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the inch-pound system used in the United States to measure size, weight, height, and distance and the metric system used for the same elsewhere.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers and Money by Patten, John M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains such concepts as money, currency, paper money, banks, and banking services.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers and Speed by Patten, John M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the ways we measure how fast animals, people, vehicles, light, and other things move.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Numbers and Sports by Patten, John M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly explains the importance of numbers in sports to determine such things as the size of the play area, the length of the game, and the source.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nutrients: Superstars of Good Health by Patten, Barbara J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the chemicals and other substances in the foods we eat that are necessary for good health.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paying Without Money by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the different ways people have paid for things throughout history, including barter, cash, credit card, and checks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Protecting Money by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes how money and its value are protected by banks, guards, and budgets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Radio by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how radios work, discussing the different kinds of air waves, how a radio signal gets on to your radio, and how remote control signals, beepers, CBs, and walkie-talkies work. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Hawk and the Sky Sisters by Dominic, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the story of the great skilled hunter Red Hawk who captures and marries the youngest daughter of Bright Star, only to have her return to the sky their son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16567</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Smallest by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides brief presentations of facts about some of the smallest things in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of the Hermit Thrush by Dominic, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>The animals and the birds of the forest hold a contest to choose which will sing a song to greet the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sunflower's Promise by Dominic, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>The clever, beautiful maiden Sunflower promises to marry the man who can rid her fields of the wild animals that are eating the beans and corn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16570</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tallest by Armentrout, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes some of the tallest plants, animals, geographic features, and man- made structures on earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Television by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a look at the science that makes the picture tube work, a view inside the TV studio, and a discussion of how television signals are sent to homes everywhere. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Video by Coulter, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how a variety of video equipment works, including VCRs, video games, and video cameras. The coauthor is Shirley Coulter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alien Encounter by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>On their last camping trip before heading their separate ways, Leon, Charley, and Blue find that what is in the wilderness will keep them together forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16574</image:loc>
      <image:title>As the Eagle Goes by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim's grandfather wants him to help erase the shame of Jim Thorpe's disqualification.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond Glory by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Micah scored the touchdown that won the championship game. Someone steals the trophy, and Micah is determined to find out who.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16576</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Sundae by Horton, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Monty accidentally skis into the middle of a birthday party, everyone thinks he is a professional ski jumper. Monty must either face his fear or back down when he is asked to perform again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bronco Buster by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Since their parents died, Clay's big brother has supported both of them by riding the rodeo circuit. Against Dylan's orders, Beback secretly teaches Clay the fine art of breaking mustangs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Challenger by Bricker, Sandra D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the crew of the Challenger as remembered by their families.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cliffhanger by Press, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hiro must find a way to save Jake after he falls halfway down a cliff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Look Now or Ever by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jennifer needs to observe the moon for science but observes a terrible fight instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freeze Frame by Bricker, Sandra D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of the pictures Brad developed has a clue to a murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Biker by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kader loves to ride bike in the peaceful hills near his home, but a ghostly biker tries to scare him away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost in the Desert by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carter and Denise become close enough to share a dangerous secret and team to solve an old murder case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16584</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great UFO Frame-Up by Horton, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jed hates astronomy class and comes up with an idea to get out of class for the rest of the semester.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Half and Half by Kim, Kenneth H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nicky doesn't feel like he fits in at school but learns a lot about himself and his family after joining an all-Chinese team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16586</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Beach House by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hudson and Jose are fixing up an old, abandoned house for Aunt Dot, but is it really abandoned?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16587</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Hound by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two bullies violently pick on Gerardo, but a magnificent dog helps protect him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16588</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Howling House by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mrs. Miller liked the quaint, folksy inn that the family checked into for their summer vacation. Danica must think of a way that they will be able to check out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knucklehead by Press, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wilbert learns how to pitch a knuckleball, and his new life seems better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16590</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kuwaiti Oil Fires by Press, Skip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many fearless fire fighters worked hard to put out the fires set by Saddam Hussein's army in Kuwait.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16591</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Flight of 007 by Woodson, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the last hours before Korean Air Line flight 007 was shot down by Russian military intelligence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Match Point by Cruise, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily learns to enjoy tennis through her mother's urgings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mean Waters by Woodson, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom fears the water after saving a grown man in the river but must overcome his fear to save his best friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16594</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mount St. Helens Volcano by Bankier, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of the eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington in 1980.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nobody Lives in Apartment N-2 by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Erick and his friend try to find out what is wrong with the apartment across the street.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16596</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nuclear Disaster at Chernobyl by Cruise, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells some of the results of the explosion and fire one of the reactors had in 1986.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16597</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phantom Falcon by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kevin learns it is okay just to play the game of soccer despite pressure from his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16598</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Return of the Eagle by Buchanan, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack and some friends hear a train at night even though there are no trains running through their town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16599</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seal Killers by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy and Colleen try to catch the people responsible for killing the seals near where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow on the Snow by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darnell and Huong are trapped in a cave by angry classmates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stick Like Glue by Wells, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ronald helps solve a four-year-old crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swamp Furies by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shane learns responsibility when the captain of a houseboat abandons him and five tourists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror on Tulip Lane by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hakeem is just trying to earn college money when he takes the babysitting job for nasty little Maurice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timber by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Too many "accidents" have been happening at the Callahans' lumber camp. Who could be trying to sabotage the operation? When Jack signs up for a summer job, he has no idea what he's in for!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Touchdown by Steel, Richard A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Together Butch and Ben find out how their friend died during the football game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tough Guy by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe and Smitty cycle up into the hills on an errand, and Mr. Johnson tries to force them into his own private army.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapped in the Sixties by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy from the big city moves to a small town and finds a car that can take him for a ride farther than just down the road.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16608</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twin by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mariel learns a lesson about herself when her jealousy over Jannon Brown, a new girl at school who looks, acts, and dresses exactly like her, enables her to see the truth about her boyfriend, Terrell.</image:caption>
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  <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/16609</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vanished One by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Justin is not sure the police are correct about why his favorite teacher disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16610</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Water Witch by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jimmy and his best friend take a fishing trip to help Jimmy relax after a life-threatening accident. Jimmy is not getting much relaxation in.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and labeled photographs identify things associated with spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and labeled photographs identify things associated with winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Autumn by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and labeled photographs identify things associated with autumn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer by Bryant-Mole, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and labeled photographs identify things associated with summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do I Laugh or Cry? by Cromwell, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the nervous system in a brief introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Do My Feet Fall Asleep? by Cromwell, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the human circulatory system in a brief introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16617</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do I Know It's Yucky? by Cromwell, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the human senses answering questions such as how do I know it is yucky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Does My Tummy Rumble When I'm Hungry? by Cromwell, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the human digestive system in a brief introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Can't I Breathe Underwater? by Cromwell, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the human respiratory system in a brief introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Can't I Fly? by Cromwell, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the human motor system in a brief introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16621</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon (Space Observer) by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about the moon in a brief introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16622</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun (Space Observer) by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about the sun and its role in the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16623</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Planets (Space Observer) by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the planets within the solar system in a brief introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Travel (Space Observer) by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes space travel within the solar system in a brief introduction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chimpanzees by Robinson, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a family of chimpanzees living in Africa, covering such topics as what they eat and how they care for their young.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguins by Robinson, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the lives of penguins, particularly Emperor penguins, covering where they live, what they eat, mating habits, and parental behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants by Robinson, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior of elephants living in Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears by Robinson, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about brown bears, especially those living in Canada and Alaska, covering such topics as feeding patterns, habitat, mating, hibernation, and raising cubs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lions by Robinson, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in simple text and illustrations the physical characteristics, natural environment, and habits of a pride of wild lions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crocodiles by Robinson, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looks at the daily lives of crocodiles, describing their habitat, behavior, and feeding patterns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goldfish by Miller, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to choosing and caring for goldfish as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbits by Miller, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to choosing and caring for a rabbit as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guinea Pigs by Miller, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to choosing and caring for guinea pigs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogs by Miller, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to choosing and caring for a dog as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cats by Miller, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to choosing and caring for a cat as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hamsters by Miller, Michaela</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to choosing and caring for hamsters as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frindle by Clements, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nick Allen decides to turn his fifth-grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, he cleverly invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Mom, Get Me out of Here! by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trapped in a dreadful boarding school, Paul joins his classmates in attempting to uncover the shocking past of their headmaster, Mr. Pickles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rats! by Cutler, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Fraser brothers are growing up with new problems and solutions that will make you smile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Graveyard Gang by Duffy, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the summer after seventh grade, life in a small New Hampshire town improves for Amy, when new friendships help her deal with her father's death, her mother's emotional problems, and the accusation that she killed a local boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16641</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pagemaster by Kirschner, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Richard has no use for books until he meets the Pagemaster and literature is like real life. The coauthor is Ernie Contreras.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16642</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do You Spell Geek? by Peters, Julie Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The relationship between best friends Kimberly and Ann is put to the test when Ann takes a geeky new student under her wing and encourages her to compete against front-runner Kimberly in the spelling bee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16643</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dragon That Ate Summer by Seabrooke, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A funny novel about a boy and his pet dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack Moose by Sargent, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack gets stuck between two trees and asks Buddy Badger for help, but Buddy has other ideas. The coauthor is Pat Sargent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf Rider: A Tale of Terror by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>After receiving an apparent crank call from a man claiming to have committed murder, fifteen-year-old Andy finds his close relationship with his father crumbling as he struggles to make everyone believe him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rainbow Fish to the Rescue! by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rainbow Fish learns the lesson of standing up for others even when peer pressure to do the opposite is placed against someone who is different. The translator is J. Alison James.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman by Schroeder, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Harriet Tubman, whose childhood name was Minty, dreams of escaping slavery on the Brodas plantation in the late 1820s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walt Disney: Young Movie Maker by Hammontree, Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography concentrating on the boyhood of the cartoonist and filmmaker who created Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16649</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Birthday Basket for Tia by Mora, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help and interference of her cat Chica, Cecilia prepares a surprise gift for her great-aunt's ninetieth birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16650</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Invasion by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake and his friends take a shortcut one night and meet an alien after his ship crashes.</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/16651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anakin's Quest by Moesta, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anakin and his friends find more danger than they bargained for in the swamps of Dagobah. But they do find the cave. What is inside? Will Anakin be strong enough in the force to face it?</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/16652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arcade by Gallagher, Diana G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake risks being trapped forever in a Zhodoran computer game to save those trapped in the game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Army of Terror by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tash, Zak, and their mysterious Uncle Hoole find themselves in a dangerous situation when they journey to Kiva, a planet on the galaxy's Outer Rim, to make sure the evil Borborygmus Gog's Project Starscream has really been destroyed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Atlantis Station by Mitchell, V.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Atlantis Station is being destroyed by an earthquake, and the starfleet cadets must find a way to escape. Starfleet Academy Book #5</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/16655</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brain Spiders by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tash, Zak, and their mysterious Uncle Hoole travel to Tatooine, where Tash falls under the spell of a dangerous B'omarr monk who has plans to transfer the brains of wanted criminals into the bodies of his unsuspecting followers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breakaway by Weiss, Bobbi J.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Deanna must pass a holodeck exam, but for her the stakes are even higher; she is taking the test early to save her career in starfleet. The coauthor is David Cody Weiss. Starfleet Academy Book #12</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Capture the Flag by Vornholt, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Geordi and his Starfleet team encounter a ruthless cadet on an uninhabited planet. Starfleet Academy Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cardassian Imps by Gilden, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a trip to to the unknown depths of Level 45, Jake and Nog are confronted by deadly toys that can replicate themselves in tremendous numbers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16659</image:loc>
      <image:title>City of the Dead by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tash, Zak, and their Uncle Hoole stop on the planet Necropolis to purchase a new starship, but the trip takes on deadly implications when Zak buys into the superstitions of the Necropolitan people and falls prey to a evil genius.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crossfire by Vornholt, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Riker and Geordi Laforge find themselves in the middle of a war on the planet Elofim. Starfleet Academy Book #11</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Darkest Knight by Anderson, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dark Jedi student Zekk has been given a chance to lead a raid on the great Wookie computer center, but to do so he must first face his old friends Jacen and Jaina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Day of Honor: Honor Bound by Gallagher, Diana G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Another adventure in The Deep Space Nine Star Trek series involving Klingon honor and self-control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diversity Alliance by Anderson, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The young Jedi knights race across the galaxy in search of Bornan Thul. But it may be too late, for their true enemy is about to show its treacherous face, and it will be shockingly familiar. The coauthor is Rebecca Moesta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eaten Alive by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tash and Zak, visiting the planet D'vouran with their mysterious Uncle Hoole, find themselves in the middle of a plot developed by the evil Empire to use science to create murderous mutants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Field Trip by Peel, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a field trip Jake and Nog are attacked by a group of Cardassian raiders and must use their skills to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost of the Jedi by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tash learns an important secret about herself when she, Zak, and Uncle Hoole travel to the abandoned space station Nespis 8, where they hope to consult an abandoned Jedi library to find a way to defeat their enemy, evil scientist Borborygmus Gog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16667</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Glove of Darth Vader by Davids, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Within the evil empire, the surviving imperial warlords have been fighting among themselves for power. No one knows who will seize control, and now a new threat awaits the alliance. The coauthor is Hollace Davids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16668</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Globe by Richardson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>On his first day at the Jedi academy, Anakin meets a friend named Tahiri. Soon they find out that together they can accomplish feats that surprise even their teachers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gypsy World by Pedersen, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake and Nog can't resist disobeying orders to stay away from the Fjori star trader Orek, in hopes of seeing the star maps it contains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heirs of the Force by Anderson, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While exploring the jungle outside the academy, the twins make a startling discovery, the remains of a TIE fighter that had crashed years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Highest Score by Antilles, Kem</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kwiltek has offered Jake and Nog jobs helping him run a remote controlled mining operation on a distant planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jedi Under Siege by Anderson, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The young Jedi knights must fight to protect the Jedi academy from the dark side; if they are defeated, a final cloak of darkness will fall over the entire galaxy. The coauthor is Rebecca Moesta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lightsabers by Anderson, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>At last it is time for the young Jedi knights to build their light sabers, but first they must learn about the mysterious bond between the Jedi and the light saber. The coauthor is Rebecca Moesta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16674</image:loc>
      <image:title>Line of Fire by David, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Worf must face the ultimate test as his Klingon heritage and career in Starfleet collide during a Federation-Klingon confrontation. Starfleet Academy Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16675</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost City of the Jedi by Davids, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Jedi prince becomes a threat to Trioculus in this Star Wars spinoff. The coauthor is Hollace Davids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16676</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost Ones by Anderson, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jacen and Jaina are reunited with their old friend Zekk; he feels, compared to them, he is a lost boy. The coauthor is Rebecca Moesta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Loyalties by Barnes-Svarney, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claire's future hangs in the balance unless Beverly and Data can find a way to clear her -- without being expelled themselves. Starfleet Academy Book #10</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyric's World by Richardson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anakin and Tahari are off on an adventure to the distant moon of Yavin 8 to help their alien friend Lyric join the elders. They discover a cave with carvings, but there is something dangerous in the cave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission from Mount Yoda by Davids, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>The struggle for control of the Empire continues as Luke must choose a side. The coauthor is Hollace Davids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Missing Crew by Friedman, Michael Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>En route to Starfleet Academy, Cadet Data faces the wrath of a new alien race as they demand that Data and his cadet crew surrender the ship or be destroyed. Starfleet Academy Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nightmare Machine by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A visit to Hologram Fun World turns deadly when Tash and Zak discover that the Nightmare Machine--a game that scans the brain for nightmares then reveals them in holographic form--is part of a larger plot to take over the galaxy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nova Command by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Struggling through his first year at the Academy, Jean-Luc Picard is selected to fly with the Nova Command team on a special training mission through the solar system. The coauthor is Barbara Strickland. Starfleet Academy Book #9</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16683</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pet by Gilden, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake's and Nog's new pet means disaster for the station, while the Commander is trying desperately to find the crown prince and return him safely to his people. The coauthor is Ted Pedersen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planet Plague by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tash and Hoole decide to visit the planet Gobindi to study the ancient ruins, but Tash thinks she has discovered an imperial plot to spread a terrible virus across the galaxy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prisoners of Peace by Peel, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new student shows up in Jake and Nog's class, whose parents were killed by Cardassians, and has plans to get revenge for his parent's murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Promises by Richardson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The time has come for Tahiri to learn everything about her past, but first she must prove she is worthy; she must complete a deadly task that will test her skills as a warrior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prophets of the Dark Side by Davids, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Luke and Ken are captured and forced to reveal the location of the Lost City of the Jedi. Illus. by June Brigman and Karl Kesel. The coauthor is Hollace Davids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Queen of the Empire by Davids, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Princess Leia's kidnapping is foiled by Zorba the Hutt. The coauthor is Hollace Davids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret of the Lizard People by Friedman, Michael Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Data must defeat the invaders and rescue the aliens before the space station is destroyed. Starfleet Academy Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow Academy by Anderson, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brakiss has been given a great task to undertake, he must kidnap the heirs to the skywalker bloodline, and turn them to the dark side of the force. The coauthor is Rebecca Moesta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadows of the Empire by Golden, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Luke Skywalker's life and his mission to rescue Han Solo may be in jeopardy. He and his friends must run for their lives from the darkest forces ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shards of Alderaan by Anderson, Kevin J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jacen and Jaina set off for the Alderaan system to salvage a piece of the shattered planet for their mother, but the twins are in for a deadly surprise. Some ghosts still live. The coauthor is Rebecca Moesta.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Camp by Pedersen, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake and Nog lead an expedition into the catacombs under the base in a desperate race against time. Their only hope is a terrifying voyage into cyberspace to gain control of the ticking bomb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16694</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Star Ghost by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake sees a ghost on the space station in Star Trek Deep Space Nine Series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starfall by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jean luc Picard and his father must come to terms with what he plans to do with his future, stay with the family vineyard or go to the Starfleet Academy. The coauthor is Barbara Strickland. Starfleet Academy Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stowaways by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake and Nog take on a camp of ruthless assassins. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, #2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Survival by David, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Worf and the Starfleet cadets are stranded on a remote planet. Starfleet Academy Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vader's Fortress by Moesta, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anakin and his friends are off to find the legendary fortress where Obi-wan Kenobi's lost light saber is rumored to be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Worf's First Adventure by David, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Commander Benjamin Sisko and Security Chief Odo have a killer on their hands who strikes without motive, endangering the space station itself. Starfleet Academy Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zorba the Hutt's Revenge by Davids, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Han Solo's wedding plans are disrupted by a galactic battle in this Star Wars spinoff. The coauthor is Hollace Davids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16701</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place to Belong by Crofford, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1935, after his family loses their farm and is forced to move onto an Arkansas plantation, sixth-grader Talmadge struggles to endure their harsh new life and fights to stay in school against his mother's wishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adam Bede by Eliot, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This eighteenth-century British novel tells of three unworldly people trapped by unwise love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16703</image:loc>
      <image:title>All the President's Men by Bernstein, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of the most devastating political detective stories of the century, two Washington Post reporters whose investigative journalism smashed the Watergate scandal wide open. The coauthor is Bob Woodward.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16704</image:loc>
      <image:title>As I Lay Dying by Faulkner, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This novel portrays the story of Addie Bundren of Mississippi, her sons, and the family trip to bury her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babbitt by Lewis, Sinclair</image:title>
      <image:caption>This tale relates the story of a conniving, prosperous real estate man who becomes one of the most convincing and ugly figures in American fiction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barrio Boy by Galarza, Ernesto</image:title>
      <image:caption>True story of a Mexican boy who, with his family, made the journey from his mountain village to the barrio of Sacramento and how he observed, understood, and accepted the reactions and feelings of others to the events they shared.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cannery Row by Steinbeck, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This earthy book portrays the lives of benign bums and social outcasts who, unburdened by the material necessities of the more fortunate, discover rewards unknown in a more traditional society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catch-22 by Heller, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yossarian is a hero endlessly inventive in his schemes to save his skin from the horrible chances of war, and his efforts are perfectly understandable because as he furiously scrambles, thousands of people he hasn't even met are trying to kill him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn by Wiesel, Elie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the hour-by-hour narrative of Elisha, a young Israeli freedom fighter and Holocaust survivor, and John Dawson, a captured English officer waiting for his execution at dawn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16710</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deerslayer by Cooper, James Fenimore</image:title>
      <image:caption>This novel, set in the American wilderness, is a tribute to the noble pioneer spirit in conflict with encroaching society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emma (Unabridged) (English) by Austen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This classic novel is about a self-assured young lady whose capricious behavior is dictated by romantic fancy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16712</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Life of Henry V by Shakespeare, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shakespeare's most famous "war play" describes the life of Henry V.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16713</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Green Was My Valley by Llewellyn, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of life in a Welsh village as seen through the eyes of a child. It tells of the struggles of the men who go down in the mine pits and the love and hate in one family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16714</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Human Comedy by Saroyan, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This captivating novel tells the story of a gentle California community during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Station Zebra by MacLean, Alistair</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suspense and action prevail as a submarine crew attempts to save the members of an expedition trapped in the polar ice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ironweed by Kennedy, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pulitzer Prize winning novel about Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, and full-time drunk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16717</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Midsummer Night's Dream by Shakespeare, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a play about love and that love is a dream or perhaps a vision that is irrational. Love is not a feeling that can necessarily be defined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16718</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Passage to India by Forster, E.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This account captures the clash of two cultures, East and West, in British India after the turn of the century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16719</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pilgrim's Progress by Bunyan, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christian's encounters with various trial and temptations on his journey to the Celestial City depicted in the seventeenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Profiles in Courage by Kennedy, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A now classic study in courage as seen in the lives of J. Q. Adams, Daniel Webster, T. H. Benton, Sam Houston, Robert Taft, and others. Commemorative Edition with a forward by Robert F. Kennedy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16721</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Remains of the Day by Ishiguro, Kazuo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about an English butler who has spent his whole life serving anothers' needs who now faces old age and memories that rise up out of a deep self-deception.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saint Joan: A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue by Shaw, George Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the script of the 1924 drama, which chronicles the trial, burning at the stake, and canonization of the fifteenth-century warrior and martyr, Joan of Arc.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Schindler's List by Keneally, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>A German businessman tries to save his Jewish employees from the Nazi Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slaughterhouse-Five by Vonnegut, Kurt</image:title>
      <image:caption>From the World War Two firebombing of Dresden to the distant planet called Tralfamadore, the reader follows Billy Pilgrim in his attempt to understand the natures of time and existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story that awakened the conscience of the nation to life under the slave system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16726</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Puppy Sister by Hinton, S.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aleasha the puppy loves her new family. She wants to be more like them and even look like them, but she cannot become a person. She won't give up; she has a plan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16727</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of the Poinsettia by dePaola, Tomie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retelling of the Mexican legend of how the poinsettia came to be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amber Brown Goes Fourth by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Entering fourth grade, Amber faces some changes in her life as her best friend moves away and her parents divorce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16729</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>When he begins dealing with humanity, Lionel the cat begins to understand why his wizard master was reluctant to change him into a man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16730</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stray by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>When seventy-five-year-old Henny Hickathrift runs away from the old people's home, she meets five children and their parents, who welcome her into their family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16731</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boggart and the Monster by Cooper, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The invisible and mischievous spirit living in the Scottish Castle Keep sets out to help save Nessie the Loch Ness Monster, one of his few remaining friends. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16732</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Skull of Truth by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlie, a sixth-grader with a compulsion to tell lies, acquires a mysterious skull that forces its owner to tell only the truth, causing some awkward moments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16733</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of King Midas by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>King Midas travels far and wide to reverse the spell that turns everything into gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Then Again, Maybe I Won't by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tony Miglione's father's invention makes the family rich, but wealth causes more problems than Tony has expected. The plot contains sexual references.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven Strange &amp; Ghostly Tales by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chilling stories about ghosts, vampires, and other spooky things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bruce Coville's Book of Monsters by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contains thirteen stories about a variety of monsters by authors such as Jane Yolen, Laura Simms, Jack Prelutsky, and Bruce Coville. The text contains mild profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16737</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Fight a Girl by Rockwell, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe and Alan's plan to get revenge on Billy backfires when their secret weapon, the prettiest girl in their fifth-grade class, becomes Billy's friend instead. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16738</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Parcel of Patterns by Paton Walsh, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mall Percival tells how the plague came to her Derbyshire village of Eyam in the year 1665, how the villagers determined to isolate themselves to prevent further spread of the disease, and how three-fourths of them died the following year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Longhouse by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Ohkwa'ri and his twin sister must make peace with a hostile gang of older boys in their Mohawk village during the late 1400's.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and Her Missing Kin by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie and Joe try to find out who is hiding in the old log cabin that Mandie used to live in with her Dad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lonesome Dove by McMurtry, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two former Texas Rangers, Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call, leave their Texas ranch to lead a cattle drive to Montana, encountering outlaws, Native Americans, and ex-loves along the way. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Would My Fortune Cookie Lie? by Pevsner, Stella</image:title>
      <image:caption>While worrying that her mom is plotting to move the family from their Chicago home, thirteen-year-old Alexis also wonders about the mysterious young man who seems to be shadowing her and her friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution by Bober, Natalie S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abigail Adams: a life of letters, loyalties, and love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angels Watching Over Me by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Leah receives frightening information about her medical condition, her new friends, an Amish family she meets during her hospital stay, show her that miracles can happen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Till Death Do Us Part by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>April Lancaster is told she has an inoperable brain tumor. She then meets Mark, who has Cystic Fibrosis. They fall in love and plan to marry. They know their love is strong enough to survive even death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Faithful Elephants: A True Story of Animals, People, and War by Tsuchiya, Yukio</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts how three elephants in a Tokyo zoo were put to death because of the war, focusing on the pain shared by the elephants and the keepers who must starve them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glory Road by Heinlein, Robert A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scar Gordon and his beautiful companion embark on a dangerous mission down Glory Road. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twisted Summer by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Cici hopes for a romantic summer at the beach but instead finds herself trying to solve a murder which had occurred there the previous year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16749</image:loc>
      <image:title>How a Seed Grows by Jordan, Helene J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses observations of bean seeds planted in eggshells to demonstrate the growth of seeds into plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16750</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Five Senses by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple words and sparkling pictures develop the child's understanding of his senses - what they are and what he learns through them about the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acid Rain by Edmonds, Alex</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the causes and effects of acid rain and discusses what can be done to prevent it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16752</image:loc>
      <image:title>African-Americans in the Thirteen Colonies by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a brief history of African-Americans and of slavery in the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Champions 2 (Creative Ed.) by Shaw, Marjorie B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a look at the amazing feats animals perform, as well as a discussion about the wide variety of animals that populate our earth. The coauthor is Ann Elwood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Back to the Wild by Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes efforts to save endangered animals from extinction by breeding them in captivity, teaching them survival skills, and then releasing them into the wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16755</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Rivers: The Missouri, the Mississippi, and the Ohio by Hiscock, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the conditions that led up to the severe flooding in the Mississippi River valley in 1993.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bosnia: Civil War in Europe by Greenberg, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A United Nations photographer in Bosnia describes the conflict there, the bitterness among the ethnic/religious groups, and the plights of the victims, particularly children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Building the Capital City by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the planning and building of the Capitol of the United States, Washington, D. C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butch Cassidy by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the legendary outlaw who led the Wild Bunch. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can We Save Them? by Dobson, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, natural habitat, and protection of many endangered species in North America, including Florida panteres, Puerto Rican parrots, and a variety of wildflowers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chuck Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates how the young pilot distinguished himself in World War II and subsequently became the first person to break the sonic barrier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16761</image:loc>
      <image:title>City Within a City: How Kids Live in New York's Chinatown by Krull, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the lives of two young Chinese Americans and their customs and conditions at home in New York City's Chinatown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reef: A City That Never Sleeps by Cerullo, Mary M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Come visit a coral reef and meet the residents of one of the busiest "cities" in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dashing Through the Snow: The Story of the Jr. Iditarod by Shahan, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history and action of the Junior Iditarod, the annual dogsled race for young people in Alaska, discussing such related topics as dog care, equipment, and technique.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16764</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deer Family (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of deer, few of which live to be five years old.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16765</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disability Rights Movement by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the development of the disability rights movement in fighting discrimination against the handicapped and securing civil rights for the disabled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Do You Know the Difference? by Bischhoff-Miersch, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the difference of some animals that at first glance look very much alike. The coauthor is Michael Bischhoff-Miersch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doc Holliday by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the legendary western gunslinger. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16768</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dolphin: Prince of the Waves by Lebloas, Renée</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of bottle-nosed dolphins. The coauthor is Jérôme Julienne.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farming by Roden, Katie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charts the development of agriculture from the Stone Age to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16770</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Frog: Natural Acrobat by Starosta, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics and habits of frogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16771</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want to Be a Dancer by Maze, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of the many types of dance that exist and describes what is involved in becoming a professional dancer. The coauthor is Catherine O'Neill Grace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16772</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want to Be a Veterinarian by Maze, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of what is involved in veterinary medicine and related fields. The coauthor is Catherine O'Neill Grace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16773</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want to Be an Astronaut by Maze, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what it is like to be an astronaut, some of the ways to prepare for this career, and the work in various related jobs. The coauthor is Catherine O'Neill Grace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16774</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want to Be an Engineer by Maze, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the work of various branches of engineering. The coauthor is Catherine O'Neill Grace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insects 2 (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the world of insects, their wonderful senses, and their communication skills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Introducing Bach by Vernon, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the childhood and early musical training of the prolific eighteenth-century German composer, as well as the influences and historical events that shaped his adult life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Introducing Gershwin by Vernon, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looks at influences and historical events while tracing the life of the American composer who created a new kind of music that lasted beyond the fashion of his time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Introducing Mozart by Vernon, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the eighteenth-century Austrian composer, from his acclaim as a child prodigy through his prolific musical career to his early death in 1791 at age thirty-five.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16779</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jamestown Colony by Sakurai, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an account of the first permanent English settlement in North America, with all its tragedies and disasters, established in 1607 in Jamestown, Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Judge Roy Bean by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Judge Roy Bean made up the law as he went along. The rascally man was a judge and a saloon keeper. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16781</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Middle East: Struggle for a Homeland by Greenberg, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the human side of the conflict in the Middle East, a land torn apart by violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Animals (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the habits of animals that spend most of their lives in the dark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16783</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Other Side: How Kids Live in a California Latino Neighborhood by Krull, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depicts the life of two Mexican-American brothers and a girl in San Diego and their enjoyment of a bilingual culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Natural Homes by Collard III, Sneed B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines the earth's land ecosystems through the characteristic plants and animals found in each.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16785</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ozone Hole by Edmonds, Alex</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how ozone holes happen, what effects they have on the environment, and what can be done about this problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pueblo Boy: Growing up in Two Worlds by Keegan, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depicts the home, school, and cultural life of a young Indian boy growing up on the San Ildefonso Pueblo in New Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forest Babies by Darling, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text describe some of the many unique young animals that live in the world's rain forests, including frogs, iguanas, macaws, orangutans, and tigers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rwanda: Fierce Clashes in Central Africa by Greenberg, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A United Nations staff photographer presents an overview of Rwanda's history, focusing on the civil war between the Hutus and the Tutsis, and the struggles of a young refugee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16789</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sea Lion: Ocean Diver by Pichon, Joelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics and habits of the sea lion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharing the World with Animals (Creative Ed.) by Shaw, Marjorie B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how life is supported by the earth and how everything living is inter-related and co-dependent on the life cycle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16791</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silk Route: 7,000 Miles of History by Major, John S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history and purpose of the legendary trade route between China and Byzantium during the Tang Dynasty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skunks and Their Relatives (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the family of mammals that is made up of skunks, weasels, minks, badgers, otters, ferrets, wolverines, and martens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16793</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Transcontinental Railroad by Anderson, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history of the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies' efforts to span the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16794</image:loc>
      <image:title>The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Brooks, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the planning and building of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam: The Boat People Search for a Home by Greenberg, Keith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A United Nations staff photographer presents an overview of Vietnam's history and his impressions of some of the people, particularly children, who have fled this war-torn country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16796</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's a Penguin Doing in a Place Like This? by Schlein, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book outlines the varied worldwide habitats, differences, and common traits of all kinds of penguins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Babies by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the various parenting techniques of different types of wild animals and provides a close look at the behavior and characteristics of their offspring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Dogs (Creative Ed.) by Biel, Timothy Levi</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the habits and behavior of wild dogs, including the gray wolf, coyote, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Horses (Creative Ed.) by Wexo, John Bonnett</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of wild horses now found in Africa, Asia, and in zoos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16800</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Younger Brothers by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of the legendary Younger Brothers and their exploits robbing trains and banks. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Battered Women by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following a factual introduction, four women of different ages and backgrounds who are now or have been battered tell their stories in their own words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beatrix Potter: Artist, Storyteller and Countrywoman by Taylor, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life of the woman author and illustrater who created The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beyond the Mississippi: Early Westward Expansion of the United States by Herb, Angela M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the exploration and migration of trappers, missionaries, and explorers west of the Mississippi after the Louisiana Purchase and the expedition of Lewis and Clark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Elk Speaks by Neihardt, John G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life, culture, and spiritual beliefs of the Plains Indians during the tragic decades of the Custer battle, the ghost dance, and the Wounded Knee Massacre. The text contains descriptions of violent acts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cherokee Nation v. Georgia: Native American Rights by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the cases brought by the Cherokee Nation and its supporters against the state of Georgia beginning in the 1830s to protect the rights of the Cherokee living there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Civil War by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the civil war in United States history, describing the reasons behind the war, the action, and its effect on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clay v. United States: Muhammad Ali Objects to War by Freedman, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the trial of Muhammed Ali, the first three-time boxing heavyweight champion of the world, for refusing to serve in the Vietnam War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freedom of Assembly by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the freedom of assembly and its close link to freedom of expression as guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freedom of Worship by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the freedom of worship, as guaranteed by the Bill of Rights, along with its history and importance to the formation of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gangs by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Background information on the history of gangs in America precedes first-person accounts by four gang members from different backgrounds and differing ideas about the role of gangs in their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Business by Rediger, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the lives of more than ten African-American men and women, including Oprah Winfrey, Don Cornelius, and Naomi Sims, with the obstacles they overcame.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Civil Rights by Rediger, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles notable African-Americans in the field of civil rights, including Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and Marion Wright Edelman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Entertainment by Rediger, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the lives of more than ten African-American entertainers, including Josephine Baker; Sammy Davis, Jr.; Susan Taylor; and Spike Lee, with the obstacles they each overcame.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Film by Parker, Janice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Contains 13 biographies of African-American movie stars, including Dorothy Dandridge, Morgan Freeman, Richard Pryor, and Butterfly McQueen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Government by Dudley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Contains 13 biographies of African-Americans who have made outstanding contributions to the field of government, politics, and diplomacy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in History by Hacker, Carlotta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles 13 African-Americans who have excelled in various fields, including medicine, science, civil rights, and exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Jazz by Hacker, Carlotta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles of 13 African-American jazz musicians, including Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, and Billie Holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Literature by Rediger, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles notable African Americans in the field of literature, including Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, and Mildred Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Music by Rediger, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles notable African-Americans in the field of music, including Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, and Ella Fitzgerald.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in Sports by Rediger, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles notable African-Americans in the field of sports, including Muhammed Ali, Arthur Ashe, and Zina Garrison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in the Arts by Hacker, Carlotta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles 13 biographies of African-Americans from the fields of dance, stage, opera, classical music, photography, and painting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great African Americans in the Olympics by Hunter, Shaun</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents biographies of 13 African-Americans, including Edwin Moses, George Foreman, Debi Thomas, and Florence Griffith Joyner, who have won medals at the Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16823</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hardship and Hope: America and the Great Depression by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the causes and conditions of the difficult economic times known as the great depression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16824</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illegal Immigrants by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uses the first-person accounts of four illegal immigrants to discuss the situations and concerns related to the problematic issue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Incredible People: Five Stories of Extraordinary Lives by Drimmer, Frederick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the stories of six people whose lives were shaped by their physical and cultural differences from the rest of the western society.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Korean War by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the Korean War in United States history, describing the reasons behind the war, the action, and the effect it had on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16827</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Land Remembers by Logan, Ben</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Land Remembers is a story of a farm and the people who make this a way of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Living in Two Worlds: The Immigrant Children's Experience by Kosof, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines what it is like for a young person to come to a new land as an immigrant, to be unable to communicate, to go to a new school and adjust to a new environment, and to become part of life in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Sobel, Dava</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true story of the lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Making a Difference: The Story of an American Family by Hodges, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the lives and accomplishments of the extraordinary Mary Sherwood and her five children, who played an important role in bringing great changes in higher education.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Medicines from Nature by Thomas, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how we have learned from traditional healers around the world about medicine value of substances from nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16832</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Old Man and the Sea: A Father and Son Sail Around Cape Horn by Hays, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of David and Daniel Hays, who sailed a tiny boat 17,000 miles to the bottom of the world and back. The coauthor is Daniel Hays.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16833</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Day We Had to Run! Refugee Children Tell Their Stories in Words and Paintings by Wilkes, Sybella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Refugee children tell their stories in words and paintings about leaving their home lands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Persian Gulf War by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the Persian Gulf War in United States history, describing the reasons behind the war, the action, and the effect it had on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plessy v. Ferguson: Separate but Equal? by Fireside, Harvey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the people, events, and legal issues involved in the Supreme Court case that challenged a state's right to allow separate but not equal railroad accommodations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16836</image:loc>
      <image:title>The President Has Been Shot! True Stories of the Attacks on Ten U.S. Presidents by Jones, Rebecca C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the assassinations of four Presidents and the six attempts on other Presidents' lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revolutionary War by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Revolutionary War in United States history. Details the reasons behind the war, the action, and the effect on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16838</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Right to Speak Out by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on freedoms of speech and of the press while discussing freedom of expression as guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16839</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Right to Vote by Pascoe, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the right to vote for government officials as it is guaranteed in the Bill of Rights, highlighting the various restraints put on African-Americans and women in the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spanish-American War by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the Spanish-American War in United States history, describing the reasons behind the war, the action, and its effects on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teens in Prison by Stewart, Gail B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four teenagers who were sent to prison at an early age discuss their life in prison and their hopes for the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas v. Johnson: The Flag-burning Case by Miller, J. Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the case of Texas v. Johnson, in which the question before the court was whether flag-burning is an activity protected by the Bill of Rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Those Remarkable Women of the American Revolution by Zeinert, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the important contributions of various women, patriot, and loyalist, to the American Revolution, on the battlefield, and on the press.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tinker v. Des Moines: Student Protest by Farish, Leah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Considers the landmark case that dealt with the rights of students to wear arm bands to protest U. S. involvement in the Vietnam War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16845</image:loc>
      <image:title>United States v. Nixon: Watergate and the President by Herda, D.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Considers the landmark case of United States v. Nixon and the extent to which presidential powers can be applied to the leader of our country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam War by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the Vietnam War in United States history, describing the reasons behind the war, the action, and the effect it had on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16847</image:loc>
      <image:title>War of 1812 by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the War of 1812 in United States history, describing the reasons behind the war, the action, and the effect it had on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witnesses to Freedom: Young People Who Fought for Civil Rights by Rochelle, Belinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the experiences of young blacks who were involved in significant events in the civil rights movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16849</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War I by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers World War I in United States history, describing the reasons behind the war, the action, and its effect on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16850</image:loc>
      <image:title>World War II by Gay, Kathlyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers World War II in United States history, describing the reasons behind the war, the actions, and the effect it had on the country. The coauthor is Martin Gay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Later, Rover by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Andy asks members of his family to play with him, they all say "later".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Trade by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam, Meg, and Jo are picnicking and learning to make trades so they have the food that they want.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quick, Quack, Quick! by Arnold, Marsha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A duckling saves his family during a crisis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surprise! by Fine, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A surprise is in store as three children prepare breakfast in bed for their mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Digby by Hazen, Barbara Shook</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learning about the family dog Digby helps a young child understand aging.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16856</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fat Cat Sat on the Mat by Karlin, Nurit</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rat tries to get the fat cat off the mat and back to his usual resting place in the vat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16857</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dog's Tale by Reit, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>A puppy is adopted by a little girl who is not experienced with pets, so the dog must teach her everything she needs to know to take care of him properly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Choco-Louie by Kindley, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louie's older brother bets his new skateboard that Louie can't go an entire week without eating any chocolate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16859</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Worst Days Diary by Altman, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mighty Mo reveals in her diary some of the most embarrassing moments of her first year at a new school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16860</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse by Schecter, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the town mouse and the country mouse visit each other, they find they prefer very different ways of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finding Providence: The Story of Roger Williams by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being forced to leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Roger Williams travels south and, with the help of the Narragansett Indians, founds Providence, Rhode Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16862</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers by Shea, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy named Tom Tate meets Orville and Wilbur Wright and witnesses the invention of the airplane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teddy Bear for Sale by Herman, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teddy bear whom no one wants to buy leaves his shelf in the toy store and sets out for adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16864</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow Me! by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lee loses his mother in a big store.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bread and Jam for Frances (Unabridged) by Hoban, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal until, to her surprise, her parents grant her wish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16866</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tree Is Nice by Udry, Janice May</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains some of the reasons why trees are nice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present by Zolotow, Charlotte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Rabbit is trying to help a little girl come up with the best birthday present for her Mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Last One in Is a Rotten Egg by Kessler, Leonard</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Freddy is pushed into deep water by a couple of toughs, he decides to learn to swim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter's Chair by Keats, Ezra Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter is not happy when he sees all of his things being painted pink for his new sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16870</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Boy Called Slow by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the childhood of the greatest Lakota hero Sitting Bull is told with drama and poignancy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Protecting Marie by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates twelve-year-old Fanny's love-hate relationship with her father, a temperamental artist who has given Fanny a new dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16872</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Message from the Match Girl by Lisle, Janet Taylor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Georgina and Poco try to help their friend who is suffering from an identity crisis and receiving strange messages from his dead mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia, Absolutely by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Anatasia Krupnick has more adventures as she tries to deal with a new dog, her school values class, and a personal moral dilemma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia's Notebook by Moss, Marissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>The hand-lettered contents of a nine-year-old girl's notebook in which she records her thoughts and feelings about moving, starting school, and dealing with her older sister, as well as keeping her old best friend and making a new one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Watchdog and the Coyotes by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sweetie the great dane could not afford to bark or bite. After three little nips, she would go to the pound. But when her friends and home are threatened, she must find a way to outfox the coyotes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calico Cows by Dubanevich, Arlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>The misadventures of a group of cows who must learn to think for themselves when their leader is taken to the county fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Rides a Bike by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin has a hard time learning to ride a bike.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16878</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brave Little Bunny by Jennings, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Millie the lop-eared rabbit is tired of living in a small, cramped hutch and when she decides to explore the world, she meets a wild rabbit who helps her escape danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Purple Pickle Juice by Farber, Erica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thistle Howl desperately wants to grow, but drinking purple pickle juice doesn't help; and her aunt's magic makes Thistle think that maybe she's content just as she is. The coauthor is J.R. Sansevere.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16880</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Teddy Bear by Gantschev, Ivan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a grandfather walking through the woods on Christmas Eve becomes lost in a snowstorm, the brightly dressed teddy bear he is bringing home for his granddaughter becomes instrumental in his rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16881</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doggonest Christmas by Stack, Richard Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josh is a little dog who triumphed over pessimism, both for himself and his doubting friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16882</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doggonest Puppy Love by Stack, Richard Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>With Valentine's Day fast approaching, a little dog who lives in the White House wins Josh's heart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16883</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doggonest Vacation by Stack, Richard Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>While Josh is visiting Uncle Leo in Maryland, he meets Trevor, a Chesapeake Bay retriever who does not want to be a hunting dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Prunella and the Purple Peanut by Atwood, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prunella, a proud, prissy, princess, plans to marry a pinheaded prince who will pamper her--until a wise old woman's spell puts a purple peanut on the princess' pretty nose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chinye: A West African Folk Tale by Onyefulu, Obi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chinye is sent out into the forest on a dangerous errand for her stepmother. There she discovers a hut filled with magical gourds, which hold the promise of riches as well as terrible evil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyote and the Fire Stick: A Pacific Northwest Indian Tale by Goldin, Barbara Diamond</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Coyote get fire for the people? The fire is guarded by three evil spirits at the top of the mountain; he will need help from all his animal friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16887</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Miss Ida's Porch by Belton, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the evening, the residents of Church Street gather on Miss Ida's porch to share memories and hear stories about events in the past, events significant to them as black people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16888</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hopper's Treetop Adventure by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hopper the little Arctic hare is tired of eating bark and berries, so he sets out to find hazelnuts, and with the help of a new friend, Hopper learns to climb a tree and find the hazelnuts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16889</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Chipmunk Got Tiny Feet: Native American Animal Origin Stories by Hausman, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>Contains how coyote got yellow eyes, how bat learned to fly, how the chipmunk got tiny feet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Letivia and the Mountain of Sorrows by Mohr, Nicholasa</image:title>
      <image:caption>To end the devastation of a small Puerto Rican town, Old Letivia and her friends use her magic to conquer the evil forces of the Mountain of Sorrows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16891</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hungry Giant of the Tundra by Sloat, Teri</image:title>
      <image:caption>The hungry giant is tricked out of his delightful supper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16892</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Village Basket Weaver by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy makes a life-changing choice when he realizes that people need traditions to bring them together, just as traditions need people to keep them alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hooray, a Piñata! by Kleven, Elisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>After she chooses a cute dog piñata for her birthday party, Clara pretends it is her pet and she doesn't want it to get broken.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vanished! The Mysterious Disappearance of Amelia Earhart by Kulling, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the mysterious disappearance of Amelia Earhart, the world-famous female pilot who was lost over the Pacific Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breakout! Escape from Alcatraz by Haskins, Lori</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of the 1962 attempted escape from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary and the ensuing search for the missing convicts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amos Binder, Secret Agent by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's spy versus spy when Amos is mistaken for a government double agent and given a top-secret assignment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Super Amos by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc thinks Mr. Smith is just an old man who owns a junkyard, but Amos is sure he is a retired superhero Lighting Man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dunc and Amos on Thin Ice by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Best friends Amos and Dunc are at the world's winter games for junior athletes when they meet a young skater who wants to defect from North Korea and needs their help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amos and the Chameleon Caper by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dunc thinks he and Amos are about to crack the case wide open, and all they need to do is break into the felon's apartment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amos and the Vampire by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's Halloween, and Amos and Dunc need to find a way to stop the vampire before he starts to bite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juliet: Rescue at Marlehead Manor by Kirwan, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>In England during 1340, Juliet resents Marguerite's snooty friend Enid; but when she learns Enid's father has been falsely accused of treason, she volunteers to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kai: A Big Decision by Gayle, Sharon Shavers</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the Yoruba village of Oyo in 1440, Kai has the opportunity of realizing her dream of becoming a sculptor, but at the price of separation from her life in Ife and her new-found closeness to her sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marie: Mystery at the Paris Ballet by Greene, Jacqueline Dembar</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marie has been given a rare opportunity to dance at the Paris Opera, but her success is marred by the jealousy of her fellow dancers and the poverty she sees around her in pre-Revolutionary Paris.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shannon: Lost and Found by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Shannon and her friends conduct a book drive in their San Francisco neighborhood in 1880 to benefit the new library, they must solve a mystery fast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alison of Arabia by Alexander, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alison can hardly believe her own luck when she finds herself a princess in an Arabian palace with her very own genie and three wishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heather Goes to Hollywood by Sinykin, Sheri Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>Heather's chance at stardom comes when she is asked to stand in for Rena Malone, a child star of the 1940s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keisha's Maze Mystery by Benson, Lauren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Keisha meets a suspicious-looking stranger and overhear a conversation about an explosion, how can Keisha stop them without any proof.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Megan's Balancing Act by Korman, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan discovers the thrill of being a gymnast with star talent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bigfoot Doesn't Square Dance by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School kids are investigating the strange adult that lives in Bailey City, for he may be the legendary Bigfoot. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mermaids Don't Run Track by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the beautiful singing track coach with long hair really be a magical mermaid? The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16911</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mopwater Files by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank the Cowdog, head of ranch security, discovers that drinking a bucket of plant food restores his energy leading to a series of embarrassing near-disasters. Book #28</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16912</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Royal Nap by Black, Charles C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even the noise of a hiccup keeps King Gordo from falling asleep at naptime, until he discovers the soothing effect of a sad song.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Play at Short by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danny thinks that there is something very familiar about the girl who plays shortstop on the team he faces during the championship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16914</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Indian School by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1839, newly orphaned eleven-year-old Lucy goes to live with her missionary aunt and uncle who run a school for Indian children in northern Michigan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16915</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Redwall Feast by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates in rhyme the riotous preparations for and celebration of the animals' surprise feast in honor of the abbot of the abbey of Redwall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merlin by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Merlin, now twelve years old, begins to come onto his magic, while being held captive by a band of wild folk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16917</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Man's Reward by Patneaude, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>In hopes of winning the valuable baseball card that he and his new friends have hidden in a remote cave outside Granite Falls, Washington, Albert asks the gruff P. E. teacher at his middle school to help him become a long-jumper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Box of Treasures: Teetoncey and Ben O'Neal by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the English girl Ben saved from a shipwreck recovers her memory and speech and reveals to him that two chests full of silver went down with the ship, Ben and his friends try to recover them without arousing suspicions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into the Wind: The Odyssey of Ben O'Neal by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben is about to sail to Barbados, but first he receives word from Tee, a friend he rescued months ago, and she is in trouble and needs his help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stranger from the Sea: Teetoncey by Taylor, Theodore</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this first novel of a trilogy, eleven-year-old Ben rescues an English girl from a shipwreck off the Outer Banks of North Carolina; and, though she becomes part of his family, she never speaks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16921</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bomb in the Bessledorf Bus Depot/Bernie Magruder &amp; the Bus Station Blow-Up by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>After several bombs go off around town, eleven-year-old Bernie Magruder becomes suspicious of his family, causing confusion in Officer Feeney's investigation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Being Danny's Dog by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old T. R. and his twelve-year-old brother Danny move to Rosemary Acres with their Mother and find new friends as well as a lot of community rules to follow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moki by Penney, Grace Jackson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Moki, a Cheyenne girl, wants to have the adventures the boys in her tribe have.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Jean and Johnny by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Johnny, the most popular boy in school, asks Jean to dance; it should be the happiest moment of her life, but instead it is the most embarrassing.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>The Luckiest Girl by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shelley is spending the winter in California, and the good-looking star of the basketball team is paying attention to her; she feels like the luckiest girl in the world.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sister of the Bride by Cleary, Beverly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barbara's sister is getting married, and she can't help dreaming about the day she will get to be the bride; but as the day fast approaches and the families start bickering over details, Barbara has second thoughts.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Project: A Perfect World by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jim Stanton's family moves to Folsum, New Mexico, everyone but Jim is happy. Jim meets a mysterious girl who lives in the mountains and reveals to him a shocking secret.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16928</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure of El Patron by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tag Jones knows that somewhere in the azure water and coral reef surrounding Bermuda lies a sunken ship full of treasure, but the local legend says the ship is cursed.</image:caption>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16929</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skydive! by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jesse and his friend Robin find themselves in a desperate situation when the plane they are on is about to crash. Jesse has always wanted to try skydiving but not like this.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16930</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seventh Crystal by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chris anonymously receives a video game in the mail. It's the most challenging game he has ever played, but when the game starts taking over, Chris is forced to face a lean, mean, medieval bully.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why I Quit the Baby-Sitter's Club by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie has never actually seen the Pendred's baby. But one night while she is baby-sitting, the baby starts to grunt and snort. Rosie discovers they have locked the baby in his room, but not for long--the little beast is hungry.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16932</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16932</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Queen of the Gargoyles by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Isabella is staying with her Aunt for a week. In the apartment building where her Aunt lives, children are disappearing; and late at night she hears chanting coming from a locked room in her Aunt's apartment.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16933</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Outrageously Alice by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice is in the eighth grade, and while she wants her life to be exciting and outrageous, she also wants to feel protected. Book #9</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16934</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kavik: The Wolf Dog by Morey, Walt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anyd has to decide if he should put the dog he discovers in a plane wreck out of its misery or help him survive.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16935</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Exiles at Home by McKay, Hilary</image:title>
      <image:caption>The four Conroy sisters' efforts to raise money in order to sponsor a ten-year-old boy in Africa get them into one difficult situation after another.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16936</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16936</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking for Juliette by Lisle, Janet Taylor</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Angela moves away for a year, her best friends Poco and Georgina and a mysterious classmate are convinced that the elderly Miss Bone is responsible for the disappearance of Angela's cat.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16937</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Sky, Butterfly by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father leaves, Twig feels isolated from her older brother and her mother as they all try to cope with the changes in their lives.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16938</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stonewall by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of the man who began life as a penniless orphan from West Virginia and went on to become a national military hero.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16939</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A study of the life and character of the brilliant Revolutionary War general who deserted to the British for money.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiki Doll of Doom by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucy's aunt brought her a creepy necklace from Hawaii. Even though it's ugly, Lucy thinks it's cool. But whenever she wears it, she has weird dreams, and they come true.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16941</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16941</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Terminal Case of the Uglies by Haynes, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A talent agent comes to school and takes everyone's picture except Eric's. But as soon as the photo shoot is over, strange things happen to all the others.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riding the Wind by Polikoff, Barbara Garland</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an inheritance seems to make it possible for Angie to buy the beautiful Arabian she rides at Smitty's stables, she finds her father and a jealous girl standing in her way.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fifth Grade: Here Comes Trouble by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unlike the other girls in her class, Collette Murphy becomes worried and embarrassed when she is invited to her first boy/girl party.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16944</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Genuine Half-Moon Kid by Williams, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amid the political and social upheaval of South Africa, seventeen-year-old Jason is confused about his place in the world and the turmoil in his broken family. But in the quest for the gift his dead grandfather willed to him, he finds peace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16945</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Only Way I Know by Ripken Jr., Cal</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a biography of Cal Ripken, Jr., the shortstop for the Baltimore Orioles. The coauthor is Mike Bryan.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16946</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Josh: The Story of Wonder Dog by Stack, Richard Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells how a special dog came into the author's life.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Light by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Swept up in one of the local rebellions against the Manchus in China, nineteen-year-old Squeaky travels to America to seek his fortune among the gold fields of California.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart of a Jaguar by Talbert, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Balam, a Mayan boy struggling to achieve manhood, participates in fasts, prayers, and rituals to appease the gods and bring rain to his village. The plot contains descriptions of violent acts.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Joan by Dana, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl growing up in a French countryside during the Hundred-Year War begins to hear voices telling her she is destined to reunite her torn country in opposition to the English invaders.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wanted! by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alice is accused of the murder of her Father, and everyone is looking for her,including the real murderer, She must keep running until she can find a way to prove her innocence.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16951</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here Comes Tricky Rabbit! (Puffin Books) by Mayo, Gretchen Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tricky Rabbit has to hop in and out of trouble every day tricking wolves, Bobcat, and Otter. These ten Native American trickster tales are also available in separate books HERE COMES TRICKY RABBIT and BIG TROUBLE FOR TRICKY RABBIT!</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Grief...Third Grade by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marsha Cessano, Collette Murphy's neighbor, is determined to be good in third grade--no messy desk, no tricks, no temper--but Roger Friday is making it difficult.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16953</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Summer Without Horses by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club vows to give up riding until Stevie's broken leg is healed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16954</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Stallion by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join the Saddle Club as they try to uncover the secret of the stallion and the Duke who once lived in this English castle where tragedy struck many years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Real Kids Real Adventures: A Sudden Shark Attack! by Morris, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three true stories of real kids and survivors.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin's Bad Day by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin has a bad day, and it doesn't get better until he realizes how to fix the problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Somewhere Between Life and Death by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family must come to terms with a daughter's death when life-support systems are to be removed.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16958</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Inside-Outside Book of Libraries by Cummins, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and brief text present all kinds of libraries, from bookmobiles and home libraries to the New York Public Library and the Library of Congress.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circus Adventures by Wolter, Lindsey</image:title>
      <image:caption>While at the circus, a girl suddenly becomes part of the show after being swooped up by the lady on the horse.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Darius, the Lonely Gargoyle by Estlack, Micha</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Devin, a crippled boy, attempts to defy gravity by providing the means for a gargoyle to fly, his 800-year-old stone friend rewards him unexpectedly.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16961</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Timekeeper by Riphahn, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a mysterious stranger arrives in a chaotic land without time, he separates nights from days and minutes from hours only to find that people remain dissatisfied.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here There Be Angels by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>An illustrated collection of the author's stories and poems about angels.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roberto Clemente: Young Ball Player by Dunham, Montrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography traces the personal life and baseball career of the Puerto Rican baseball superstar, from his childhood love of the game through his professional career and untimely death, to his election to the Hall of Fame in 1973.</image:caption>
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  <url>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16964</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shortcut by Macaulay, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Visual clues provide answers to the mysterious interrelationship of a series of brief stories.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16965</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur and the True Francine by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Francine and Muffy are good friends until Muffy lets Francine take the blame for cheating on a test.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Goes to Camp by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur is not looking forward to Camp Meadowcroak; and when mysterious things start happening there, he decides to run away.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Baby/Arthur and the Baby by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur isn't sure he is happy about the new baby in the family; but when his sister asks for his help in handling the baby, Arthur feels much better.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Birthday by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Their friends must decide which party to attend when Muffy schedules her birthday party for the same day as Arthur's.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Halloween by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>A reluctant trick-or-treater at first, Arthur discovers that Halloween isn't really so frightening after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Nose by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unsatisfied with his nose, Arthur goes shopping for another.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Pet Business by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur embarks on a pet-sitting business with hilarious results.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16972</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's TV Trouble by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Arthur sees an advertisement for the amazing doggy treat timer, he decides to earn enough money to buy it for his dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Computer Disaster by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur disobeys his Mother by playing a game on her computer which leads to a lesson in responsibility for one's actions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Writes a Story by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur has to write a story as a homework assignment and keeps changing his idea of what to write as he talks to his friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16975</image:loc>
      <image:title>D.W. All Wet by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>D. W. bosses her brother Arthur into carrying her on his shoulders at the beach because she maintains that she hates the water, until she gets a big, wet surprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16976</image:loc>
      <image:title>D.W. Flips by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>D. W., a young anteater, discovers that lots of practice eventually helps her master the new routine in her gymnastics class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16977</image:loc>
      <image:title>D.W. the Picky Eater by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because her eating habits cause some problems, Arthur the Aardvark's younger sister has to stay home when the family eats out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16978</image:loc>
      <image:title>D.W. Rides Again by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>D. W. thinks it is time for her to get her training wheels off her bike and learn to ride a two-wheeler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16979</image:loc>
      <image:title>D.W. Thinks Big by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though her brother Arthur says she is too little to help with the upcoming wedding, D. W. proves she is just the right size when disaster strikes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Painting the Black by Deuker, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>When star athlete Josh Daniels moves in across the street, Ryan Ward doesn't realize how much his life will change during his senior year at Seattle's Crown Hill High.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sign of the Dove by Fletcher, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the last of the dragon eggs, laid long ago, begin to hatch, Lyf becomes a reluctant friend who tries to save both the dragon mothers and their newly born children from enemies. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stone Water by Gilbert, Barbara Snow</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifteen-year-old Grant confronts the difficult decision of whether or not to cooperate with his grandfather's wish that he not be placed on life-support systems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16983</image:loc>
      <image:title>True North: A Novel of the Underground Railroad by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because of the strong influence that her grandfather, an abolitionist, has in her life, fourteen-year-old Lucy assists a fugitive slave girl in her escape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Cry "Arp!" and Other Great Adventures by McManus, Patrick F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of humorous short stories about growing up in the mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16985</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fire Pony by Philbrick, Rodman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe has a secret way with horses and with fire, and when he and his brother Roy hire on as ranch hands they must both face Joe's secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riot by Casanova, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his father engages in vandalism against nonunion employees, Bryan, a sixth grader, must decide whether to accept his father's actions or do what he believes is right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow the Moon by Weeks, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy protects and encourages a newly hatched sea turtle until it finds its way to the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iditarod Dream: Dusty and His Sled Dogs Compete in Alaska's Jr. Iditarod by Wood, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the story of the fifteen-year-old boy and his sled dogs as they prepare for and then run the 158 mile course of the Jr. Iditarod Race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wagon Train 911 by Gilson, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a school project, fifth graders recreate a westward trek to Oregon with all the perils that faced real pioneers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brown Sunshine of Sawdust Valley by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>Molly wants a horse of her own, but when her father's mare gives birth to a mule Molly changes her mind and raises the newborn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16991</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Down &amp; Up Fall by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bolivia looks forward to new experiences as she starts middle school while spending six months with her great-aunt and uncle, but her friends Rory and Derek want to keep Bolivia all to themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Did the Underwear Cross the Road? by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Justin teams up with Jessica and Margaret to win the fourth-grade Good Deed Contest. Too bad Justin's good ideas are turning into bad ones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16993</image:loc>
      <image:title>No More Nice by MacDonald, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Simon has been raised to be extremely well-behaved, but when he goes to visit his great-aunt he discovers that not everyone has the same ideas about good manners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16994</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bookshop Dog by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Martha Jane's owner falls ill and has to go to the hospital, the residents of the small town bicker over who will care for the beloved dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16995</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Evil Twin by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Margo has discovered the Wakefield twins and their "perfect" family and plans to get rid of one of the twins so she can take her place in the Wakefield home. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Return of the Evil Twin by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nora, the sister of the evil twin, returns to Sweet Valley to finish what her sister started. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Jeopardy by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins are interning at the Sweet Valley News, but they end up making headlines when Jessica witnesses a murder. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16998</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Run by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins meet a stranger, and they are not sure he is what he says he is. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/16999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/16999</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Place to Hide by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth are threatened by someone who does not want them to help Barbara. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17000</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bird Atlas by Taylor, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A natural history reference that catalogs the birds of the world, includes information on habitat, physical characteristics, and behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo by Doyle, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes distinct physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and behavior of buffalo and bison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cats by Da Silva, Maggie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, distribution, and care of various types of domestic cats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cows by Puccio, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives information on the physical characteristics, behavior, natural habitats, and uses of cows, steers, and oxen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Donkeys by Doyle, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, distribution, and care of donkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm Birds by Haggerty, Edward C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of such birds as chickens and turkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goats by Weil, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, care, and uses of goats, focusing on those found on farms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goldfish by Hirschfeld, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and care of various types of goldfish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guinea Pigs by Da Silva, Maggie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, world distribution, domestic types, and care of guinea pigs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hamsters by Doyle, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, diet, types, and domestic care required of these animals, sometimes used as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses by Da Silva, Maggie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, domestic types, uses, and care of horses, focusing on farms or in circuses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parakeets by Hirschfeld, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, diet, and domestic care of parakeets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pet Dogs by Puccio, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, distribution, and care of various types of domestic dogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pet Parrots by Puccio, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and diets of parrots, cockatoos, and other large birds kept as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pet Rabbits by Weil, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, distribution, types, and domestic care required of rabbits as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pet Reptiles by Noonan, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, behavior, diet, world distribution, domestic types, and care required of these animals sometimes used as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs by Da Silva, Maggie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, distribution, and care of pigs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Mammals by Puccio, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and natural habitat of whales and dolphins, focusing on the cetaceans that might be encountered in a zoo or aquarium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sheep by Doyle, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and uses of sheep, focusing on those found on the farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tropical Fish by Hirschfeld, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, natural habitats, and care of various types of tropical fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Dogs by Haggerty, Edward C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, distribution throughout the world, and diet of these animals which are employed in various ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Working Elephants by DaSilva, Maggie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, distribution, and care of elephants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17022</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Artist by Bianchi, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Humorous and warm-hearted tale of an artist dedicated to his family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17023</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Balloon Tree by Gilman, Phoebe</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fairytale about a princess who needs to warn her father the King that her evil uncle is taking over the kingdom, with the help of a balloon tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boy Soup or When Giant Caught Cold by Lesynski, Loris</image:title>
      <image:caption>When giant catches a cold, the only thing that will cure him is a bowl of boy soup; but the captured children come up with a plan to trick the giant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christopher, Please Clean Up Your Room! by Sadu, Itah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nothing can make Christopher clean up his room until his goldfish get really bugged.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freedom Child of the Sea by Keens-Douglas, Richardo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A folktale about the Freedom child of the sea, who bears all the pain and bondage of the human race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17027</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Promise I'll Find You by Ward, Heather Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poem that delivers reassurance in tones that are fun for kids and heartwarming for parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17028</image:loc>
      <image:title>La Diablesse and the Baby by Keens-Douglas, Richardo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Caribbean Folktale of a hoofed creature who comes to take the children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17029</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lab Rats of Doctor Eclair by Bianchi, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A children's story about a scientist and his lab rats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17030</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Boot by Simard, Remy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A folktale about a magic boot that grows from a seed and was tossed into the ocean and became Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marisol and the Yellow Messenger by Smith-Ayala, Emilie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a children's story about coping with a father's death and having to move to a strange country and starting over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew and the Midnight Money Van by Morgan, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matthew wants to get his mother the very best gift he can for Mother's Day, so he helps the midnight money van clean up all the pennies that had fallen in the rain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew and the Midnight Turkeys by Morgan, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matthew digs a hole in his mother's garden to catch the midnight turkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17034</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Meat Eaters Arrive by Reid, Suzan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Brontos are quaking with fear. A new family has moved in next door, and from the looks of it, these neighbors won't be eating shrubs and ferns!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melody Mooner Takes Lessons by Edwards, Frank B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Melody Mooner wants to be good at something special, but she doesn't know what that is. So she tries several different things until she finds just the right one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Northern Lights: The Soccer Trails by Kusugak, Michael Arvaarluk</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Inuit folktale about playing soccer under the northern lights of Alaska in which the afterlife take part in the game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowed In at Pokeweed Public School by Bianchi, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A children's story about being snowed in at school overnight, in a humorous tale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tess by Hutchins, Hazel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A children's story about growing up in the wilderness during hard times, and the friendships one made.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17039</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Toad Sleeps Over by Bianchi, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A children's story about the friendship between a toad and a mouse, and although very different much can be learned from one another.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome Back to Pokeweed Public School by Bianchi, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A children's book about the first day back at school at Pokeweed Public School, and how the new computer equipment has improved things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zebo and the Dirty Planet by Fernandes, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zebo visits a dirty planet. He decides to take home with him two of every kind of animal. He also talks to two children who want to help clean up their planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Purple, Green and Yellow by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bridget is a budding artist who loves magic markers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wait and See by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little African-American girl gets exactly what she wishes for on her birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Is Gah-ning? by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gah-ning, a little girl, wants to visit Kapuskasing; and against her father's wishes, she sets out for this wonderful place by floating with balloons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds and How They Live by Burnie, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the physical characteristics, courtship, and mating behavior, habitats, and food-gathering activities of many species of birds around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Holes by Couper, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how we know about black holes, how they affect matter around them, and what would happen if you got inside one. The coauthor is Nigel Henbest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17047</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Body and How It Works by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the systems and parts of the human body and how they work, including the skin, blood, bones, lungs, and heart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17048</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Body Atlas by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A voyage of discovery through the human body via spectacular illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cars and How They Work by Cruickshank, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a history of car design and development.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Castle by Biesty, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrated look inside a medieval fortress, describes types of weapons, lifestyle inside the castle walls, and elaborate possessions. The text is by Richard Platt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barney by Holcroft, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete befriends Barney, who lives in the depths of the native rain forests; and through their friendship, he learns to appreciate the rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17052</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Battle of Words by Christie, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>P. S. McGinnity is trying to be a friendly neighbor; but when accidents happen, her neighbor would prefer she would mind her own business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17053</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Birthday Disaster by Devereux, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's Tolly's birthday, but she has the feeling it is going to be a disaster. She doesn't think her parents will be able to afford the one present she really wants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brian's Brilliant Career by Rushby, Pamela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brian has the opportunity of a lifetime to make commercials; he thinks it will be an easy way to make money--or will it?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Casey's Case by Rish, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Casey and his Father move around a lot, but their latest move takes them to a very strange place where mystery seems to surround everything.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cassidy's Magic by Wagner, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>While her parents are away, Cassidy stays with her Aunt and Uncle; and it is not at all what she had expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17057</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Burglar of Pethaven Drive by Odgers, Sally Farrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>There is a cat burglar on Pet Haven Drive, and Mr. D. needs to find out how to clear himself from suspicion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Future by Costain, Meredith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna is excited about her new school project, a time capsule. She decides her contribution will be the diary she is writing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Errol the Peril by Costain, Meredith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Errol has always been embarrassed about his name and was never very good in sports, so he decides it is time for him to change his reputation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eureka! Stories of Everyday Inventions by Bryan, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the fascinating circumstances surrounding the inventions of some of the smaller items used in everyday life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fernitickles by Finley, Mary Peace</image:title>
      <image:caption>Duncan Fisher is worried that his family's fishing business will not survive the high numbers of fish the king expects as well as the otters that are family pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fortune's Friend by Parkes, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Greed is very powerful, and greed and selfishness can cause trouble; but when fortune becomes a friend instead of material items, things change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get a Grip, Pip! by Clark, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pip is having problems with life and growing up, and all though her intentions are good, her Father feels she is being irresponsible.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glumly by Klein, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>The city of Glumly is a depressing place, and Mr. Grimm is determined to keep it that way. But Sarah, who becomes curious about the world outside the city walls, brings changes to Glumly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helping the Hoiho by Schneider, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat and some exciting facts about the Hoiho, and how it has become an endangered species.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Hank by Parker, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow the exciting adventures of Horrible Hank, a pirate who tries hard to be as horrible as his name implies, with little success.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17067</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Search of the Great Bears by Wilde, Buck</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, life cycle, and parental behavior of the great Grizzly Bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17068</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's a Frog's Life by Murdoch, Kath</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the habitat, life cycle, and variety of species of frogs. The coauthor is Stephen Ray.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17069</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's All in Your Mind, James Robert by Weber, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>While vacationing with his parents, James Roberts stumbles across something strange and leads to quite an adventure. But James is unsure he has the courage and the ability to see it through.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17070</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Loch Ness Monster Mystery by Fleming, Maureen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the unsolved mystery surrounding the Loch Ness Monster. The coauthor is Virginia King.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Many Happy Returns by Enting, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the purpose and process of recycling many different materials and what it can do to improve environmental issues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17072</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Matchbox by Finley, Mary Peace</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the adventures of Ginetta Sagan's experiences during World War II which led to her involvement in Amnesty International.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pandora's Box by Cartwright, Pauline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aidan must rely on his power of imagination as well as everything his father has taught him to escape a dangerous situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17074</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rainbow Solution by Cason, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Family life for the Rainbows is going through some changes, but with a little patience and imagination, they will find solutions that will make them all smile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rupert and the Griffin by Hillman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rupert is a boy with big ambitions; and when he meets a very unusual creature together, they surprise the whole kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ryan's Dog Ringo by Gibson, Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ryan takes a job at the kennels and meets an unwanted dog named Trixie who he believes may hold the key to helping his invalid brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17077</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Kiribu Tapu Lagoon by Jackson, Tandi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Far below the surface of this island paradise lagoon lies a dark secret, but in order to save their village, Lee, Sare, and Apu must enter the lagoon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets of the Desert by Murdoch, Kath</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the survival techniques of many different living creatures in the harshest of places, the deserts. The coauthor is Stephen Ray.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17079</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shady Deal by Parkes, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>These stories are about cleverness and quick thinking and how they can help solve even the most difficult problems. The coauthor is Janet Stott-Thornton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17080</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Song of the Mantis by Garland, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle and habitat of the Mantis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spider Relatives by Patterson, Peter J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the many species of spider relatives, and discusses many interesting facts about these creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strange Meetings by Wagner, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael's new in town and wants to make a good impression, he makes a new friend on the computer; and when they finally meet in person, he makes more of an impression than he bargains for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Television Drama by Cason, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tim's dad is an entertainer. He sings, dances, and acts like a clown on national television. Tim is embarrassed by his father's profession, but when his father saves a young boy, his attitude changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time for Sale by Jones, Val</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herman is delighted when he is given a magic clock, but when the clock brings him trouble, he doesn't understand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timedetectors by Odgers, Darrel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom and Coxie make a discovery that takes them on a real adventure to another time. The coauthor is Sally Odgers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timothy Whuffenpuffen-Whippersnapper by Odgers, Sally Farrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fairy-tale adventure upon a magical flying dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17087</image:loc>
      <image:title>To JJ from CC by Bindon, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Catherine prefers to ignore her middle name, but somehow her full title leaks out, and a birthday present she receives has her communicating in Cs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17088</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tree, the Trunk, and the Tuba by Stott-Thornton, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sophie and her family move to a new town where they have inherited an old house that belonged to her great-great Aunt, but old houses have secrets, as Sophie soon finds out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17089</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Week of the Jellyhoppers by Cartwright, Pauline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Isobel's amazing discovery in the new town where she lives opens the door to a new world of excitement and adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wing High, Gooftah by Bennetts, Marlene J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna has made friends with the Keas by feeding them, although her Uncle told her not to, and consequently placed them in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Man-of-War by Biesty, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and cutaway illustrations depict life aboard a British warship of the Napoleonic era, covering such topics as work, leisure, discipline, navigating, and fighting. The text is by Richard Platt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaurs and How They Lived by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Disaster! by Platt, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information on a variety of disasters around the world in our history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17094</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Earth and How It Works by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explanations of how mountains are formed, why oceans expand, and how continents shift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17095</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Earth Atlas by VanRose, Susanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Study the Earth's geological features in detail, and find out about the powerful forces that create and change our planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight and Flying Machines by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of flight, from birds to space exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17097</image:loc>
      <image:title>How People Lived by Millard, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>How people lived in the past, from the Cro-Magnon era to the Renaissance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Incredible Comparisons by Ash, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers a visual guide, with brief explanatory text, to comparative sizes, heights, weights, and numbers in such areas as capacity, population, growth, weather, disasters, speed, and others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stephen Biesty's Incredible Everything by Biesty, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cut-away illustrations and explanatory captions explain how such diverse objects as chocolate bars, cathedrals, false teeth, and tanks are made. The text is by Richard Platt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stephen Biesty's Incredible Explosions by Biesty, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and cross-section illustrations present inside views of a variety of subjects, including a space station, airport, and windmill. The text is by Richard Platt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Love by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica connives to steal Todd Wilkins, Sweet Valley High's star basketball player, away from her twin sister Elizabeth. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth must intervene when her twin sister wants to ruin Enid Rollins' reputation in an effort to cinch being chosen queen of the fall dance. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Playing with Fire by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth doesn't trust Jessica's new boyfriend because he is dominating her. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Power Play by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins are at odds over the nomination of a nice but plain girl to their sorority. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17105</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Night Long by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jessica meets an older college boy, her sister Elizabeth fears the worst. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Love by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth knows there is trouble ahead when her boyfriend Todd drives up on a new motorcycle. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Sister by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth is involved in a motorcycle accident with her boyfriend Todd, and lies in a coma. Will she recover? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heartbreaker by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica loses interest in Bill Chase, after making him fall in love with her, until DeeDee tries to capture his attention. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racing Hearts by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roger Barrett wins a qualifying heat for a big race, but when he is no longer a star, he is sure Lila, the most popular girl in school, won't pay attention to him anymore. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wrong Kind of Girl by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is determined to keep Annie from joining the cheering squad, while her sister Elizabeth is working to change her mind. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Good to Be True by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suzanne Devlin is visiting from New York. Everyone is quite taken with her, but when she makes false accusations against Mr Collins, Elizabeth tries to get at the truth. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17112</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Love Dies by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steven is heartbroken when his girlfriend Tricia doesn't seem interested in him anymore, but she is really only trying to protect him from the awful truth of her terminal illness. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kidnapped! by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth is kidnapped by a lonely and disturbed orderly at the hospital that she does volunteer work for. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deceptions by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth are interested in the same guy. If Todd, Elizabeth's steady boyfriend, finds out she has agreed to go out with him, she fears what might happen. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Promises by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steven tries to help his girlfriend's sister straighten out her life. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rags to Riches by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica sets her sights on Roger Barrett after he becomes an overnight millionaire! This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Letters by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caroline Pearce has always been one of the least popular girls at Sweet Valley High. But when she invents a new out-of-town boyfriend, people finally start to pay attention to her. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Head Over Heels by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica needs to find away to break up Bruce and Regina in order to win a bet. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Showdown by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Lila are in love with the same boy, but when he dates both the girls, it is more than they can stand. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crash Landing! by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>George does not know how to break up with Enid after an airplane accident in which he was the pilot. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Runaway by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is having some problems at home and contemplates running away from home with a friend. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Much in Love by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth tries to help DeeDee realize she is being too clingy in her relationship with her boyfriend. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Say Goodbye by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth's longtime boyfriend Todd is moving away from Sweet Valley, and Elizabeth is worried that their relationship will not survive. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Memories by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Steven tries to get over the death of his girlfriend Trish, her sister tries to keep him faithful to a memory. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nowhere to Run by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth's friend Emily is having problems at home; can Elizabeth help her before things reach the breaking point? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hostage! by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth's friend Regina and her family are being held hostage for ransom: can the Wakefield twins save them from the kidnappers? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lovestruck by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ken Matthews has fallen for the wrong girl, and the Wakefield sisters hope they can change his mind before he gets hurt. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alone in the Crowd by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth tries to help her friend Lynne overcome her shyness. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bitter Rivals by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Elizabeth's childhood friend returns to Sweet Valley, her current best friend Enid feels left out. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jealous Lies by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sandra is unhappy that her friend Jean expects her to be her pledge sponsor when the sorority is the only thing that Sandra has that Jean doesn't. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taking Sides by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins are on opposites sides; they both want their best friend to date the new boy Jeffrey. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17132</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Jessica by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica dyes her hair and begins wearing tons of make-up to avoid being mistaken for her ''good" twin, Elizabeth. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starting Over by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>After years of living in foster homes, Sally longs to make a real life for herself with her cousin Dana's family. But when Dana begins to resent her, Sally is afraid she will have to leave. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forbidden Love by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael and Maria become engaged but realize they are not ready for that kind of commitment at their age. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Control by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth has trouble convincing Jeffrey that Aaron's temper will get him into trouble until Jeffrey becomes a target of Aaron's rage. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Last Chance by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dropout Johanna Porter thinks all the kids are shocked to see her back in classes. Can she prove once and for all that she can make it at Sweet Valley High? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rumors by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susan Stewart wants to find out the truth about her parents so the spread of vicious rumors about her childhood will stop. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leaving Home by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica schemes to keep her twin sister from attending an exclusive boarding school in the mountains of Switzerland. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret Admirer by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth shares Penny's enthusiasm when Penny's personal ad in the school newspaper is answered, but Penny may be being set up. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17140</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Edge by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy is trying to take Bruce away from Regina. Regina has chosen a rebound boyfriend that could lead to big trouble. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Outcast by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone is blaming Molly for Regina's tragic death even though she is not responsible, so Molly contemplates running away forever. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caught in the Middle by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trying to hide the fact that she's seeing someone her parents disapprove of could lead to big problems for Elizabeth's friend Sandy. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hard Choices by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins try to convince Enid that having her grandmother move in is not the worst thing in the world. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17144</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pretenses by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>To prevent the break-up of Cara and Steven, the twins investigate the anonymous love letters that Steven has been getting. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Secrets by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the twins' cousin starts to date the class troublemaker, they begin to understand something is wrong at home. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Decisions by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Robin is torn between attending the alma mater of her female relatives and attending the nearby college that has a special program that she's interested in. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Troublemaker by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julie Porter is involved in a relationship with a boy whose reputation as a troublemaker has all her friends concerned. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slam Book Fever by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Slam books are the newest craze at Sweet Vally High. Will they spell the end of happiness for Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Playing for Keeps by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica thinks her boyfriend would like her more if she were more like her sister; but when she tries to be more like Elizabeth, he grows distant. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Reach by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Asian-American faces many problems trying to fit in at Sweet Valley while keeping her traditional father happy. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dirt Bike Adventure by Miller, W. Wesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three good friends decide to test their bikes in the desert and play good samaritan to a stranded family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Search and Rescue by Mullin, Penn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rick joins a team to find a small boy lost in a terrible storm and has to face his own fears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17153</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horror of Montauk Cave by Liberatore, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A chilling story of cave exploration by Jasper, Owen, and Susie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Oasis by Liberatore, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two young scientist join forces to try and solve the mystery of what is causing malformations and death in small animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voyage of the Vagabond by Frost, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul is invited to sail on the Vagabond, a 40-foot-long ocean-going sailboat; but due to unforeseen events, Paul finds himself in charge of getting everyone home safely.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crash! by Shirley, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>A long-anticipated family vacation ends in a terrifying plane crash in the mountains, and Josh and Susan attempt to rescue their parents. The coauthor is Scott Lisetor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17157</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Catch a Mugger by Scariano, Margaret M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Russell is caught on his first mugging attempt and learns a valuable lesson when he becomes involved with the Mob.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger at the Flying Y by Balmes, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Breaking a killer horse, rustling, Indian lore, and a big race is just part of the action of the contemporary west.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror in the High Sierras by Wright, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thriller about the High Sierras and those who make it their home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planet of the Robots by Shirley, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jon, a space explorer, is marooned on Planet Zare and surrounded by enemies. The coauthor is Scott Lisetor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17161</image:loc>
      <image:title>And Nothing but the Truth by Scariano, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Randy Flynn returns home determined to clear his father's name, but several terrifying events occur to complicate his mission.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger in the Deep by Balmes, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom and Julie's courage and ingenuity are tested as they attempt to collect rare fish and shells for a marine museum. The coauthor is Julie Balmes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17163</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Water! by Mullin, Penn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is determined to become a river guide despite a brush with death in the rapids and the life-saving rescue of her brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mudslide by Mullin, Penn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dan and Karen must solve their own problems during a storm when their parents fail to return home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Runaway by Miller, W. Wesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy, unable to get along with her parents, leaves home and immediately runs into trouble when her suitcase and money are stolen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare at Danger Island by Mann, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>What sounds like a great summer job turns to terror for Jane and Laurie as they become stranded in an old house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets of the Rain Forest by Frost, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steve accepts an offer to join a group of archaeologists and finds himself in the middle of an attempted highjacking of Mayan treasures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deputy at Wild Card by Scariano, Margaret M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lance is forced to serve as deputy for the town of Wild Card even though he has no experience or desire to do so.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Cargo by Collins, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>When out on the sea, Ellie, Brad, and Rick find themselves involved with smugglers. Can they stop them in time?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17170</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winchester Connection by Scariano, Margaret M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>People are disappearing from the guided tours of the famous Winchester Mystery House.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diamonds in the Dirt by Campbell, Archie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the moto-cross club thought someone was causing accidents to make them close the tracks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Beach by Hiller, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clay and Janet just wanted to surf in Hawaii. Clay found something on the beach he wishes he wouldn't have found.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Big Top by Hiller, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pancho Cardoza's attempts to become a circus acrobat are hindered by someone who seems determined to stop him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Moon by Bromley, Dudley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karl has to find out who killed the famous magician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Counterfeit! by Wheeler, W.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hans and Catherine go to Honduras to find out where all the counterfeit money is coming from.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret Spy by Martin, Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeff hasn't done anything wrong that he knows of, so he doesn't understand why the spy is after him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17178</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Died Here by Shea, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a mystery with a supernatural twist as Larry Arkos returns to the little Greek town where he had lived--and died--in a previous incarnation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Star Gold by Kelley, Leo P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brett had killed someone and was a prisoner. Now he has the chance for escape.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blackbeard's Medal by Hill, Prescott</image:title>
      <image:caption>No one knows for sure who will end up with the treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hong Kong Heat by Colby, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dennis is being followed by a stranger in a strange country, but he has no idea who or why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17183</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Changed Man by Sundquist, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After 42 years, can things really be the same as Sam remembers them?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time's Reach by Lorimer, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gail needed to learn the truth about who Colin was.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17185</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cardiff Hill Mystery by Lorimer, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beth is moving into an old house that seems to have a history that no one wants to talk about.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tomorrow's Child by Suter, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a look into the future with a science-fiction epic of government-controlled genetics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dares by Suter, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chris is trying desperately to fit in at White River, but his dangerous actions have people wondering.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble at Catskill Creek by Gersdorf, A.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A nightmare about Catskill Creek has Will wondering if building his new home in the Catskill Mountains was the right thing to do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow the Whales by Hill, Prescott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amanda has a change of heart about the killing of the whales and tries to save them from a certain death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to Skull Canyon by Hill, Prescott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom Cleary is trying to protect his land against others trying to take his ranch in a wild west epic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17191</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Climb by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>John has always dreamed of climbing a mountain in Alaska, but when he fires the guide who is to help him complete the climb, John must do it on his own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Search and Rescue by Brin, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annika is taking her dog out on his first search-and-rescue mission to find a six-year-old boy who is missing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Summer by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth are working as summer interns at the newspaper. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder on the Line by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica believes she has overheard a plan for murder while she is working for the local newspaper. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17195</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wakefields of Sweet Valley by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides the story of five generations of young women who were Elizabeth's and Jessica's ancestors. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17196</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wakefield Legacy: The Untold Story by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the stories of the women and men who came before Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder in Paradise by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dead body and a missing mother turn the Wakefield twins' retreat at Paradise Spa into a dangerous affair. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17198</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Stranger in the House by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ned hires a private detective to keep an eye on a man who wants revenge against him, and the twins fear for their Father's safety. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17199</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Killer on Board by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls' father takes them on an island vacation not realizing that a convicted murderer is after them. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17200</image:loc>
      <image:title>R for Revenge by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the assistant librarian kidnaps the entire Sweet Valley High cheerleading squad, it's up to Elizabeth to save her twin and uncover the librarian's secret past. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Africa by Ayo, Yvonne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the traditional lifestyles, beliefs, skills, and crafts of the peoples of this ancient continent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient China by Cotterell, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the history of Imperial China, from the building of the Great Wall to the days of the last emperor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Egypt by Hart, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photo essay on ancient Egypt and the people who lived there, documented through the mummies, pottery, weapons, and other objects they left behind. Describes their society, religion, obsession with the afterlife, and methods of mummification.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Greece by Pearson, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the world of the ancient Greeks, their myths and legends, heroes and gods, and the rich legacy of their civilization.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ancient Rome by James, Simon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photo essay documenting ancient Rome and the people who lived there as revealed through the many artifacts they left behind, including shields, swords, tools, toys, cosmetics, and jewelry. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Archeology by McIntosh, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Eyewitness book that studies the science and technology of digging up the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arctic &amp; Antarctic by Taylor, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the frozen beauty of the polar regions and the remarkable flora and fauna that survive in these hostile conditions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arms &amp; Armor by Byam, Michele</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photo essay examining the design, construction, and uses of hand weapons and armor from a Stone Age axe to the revolvers and rifles of the wild west. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aztec, Inca &amp; Maya by Baquedano, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the mysterious world of these ancient peoples, their beliefs, rituals, and fascinating civilizations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy by Murdoch, David H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the real-life world of working cowboys, how they live on the trails, care for their horses, and work the range.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crystal &amp; Gem by Symes, R.F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the basic shapes of crystals and how they form, how crystals are studied and identified, how crystals are grown artificially, how crystals are used in industry, and other aspects of crystallography. The coauthor is R.R. Harding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desert by MacQuitty, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the harsh world of hot and cold deserts and the people, plants, and animals that live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur by Norman, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs explore the world of the dinosaurs, focusing on such aspects as their teeth, feet, eggs, and fossils. The coauthor is Angela Milner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagle &amp; Birds of Prey by Parry-Jones, Jemima</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the world of birds of prey, how they grow, fly, live, hunt, and kill their prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Explorer by Matthews, Rupert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history of exploration, from the earliest voyages around the Mediterranean to the most-recent discoveries from outer space and under the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farm by Halley, Ned</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the story of farming the rhythm of the seasons; the rearing of livestock; the work of plowing, sowing, and harvesting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text explore the characteristics, habitats, and varieties of fishes and other undersea life. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fossil by Taylor, Paul D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photo essay about different types of fossils, from bacteria and algae to birds and mammals. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gorilla by Redmond, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the fascinating world of gorillas and other primates, including their social behavior, family life, and remarkable intelligence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse by Clutton-Brock, Juliet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a photo essay introducing members of the horse family, their evolution, behavior, importance, history, breeding, and training. It also includes major international breeds of domestic horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insect by Mound, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text explore the world of insects. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jungle by Greenaway, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Eyewitness book that studies the inhabitants of the endangered rainforests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knight by Gravett, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Origins, rise, and decline of the system of knighthood, chivalry, and the feudal system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mammal by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text examine the world of mammals, depicting their development, feeding habits, courtship rituals, protective behavior, and physical adaptation to their various ways of life. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Medieval Life by Langley, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover medieval Europe from life on a country manor to the crowded streets of a developing town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Music by Ardley, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and pictures introduce musical instruments from early times to the present--from pipes and flutes to electronic synthesizers. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17232</image:loc>
      <image:title>North American Indian by Murdoch, David H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the rich cultures of Native Americans from the pueblo dwellers of the Southwest to whale hunters of the frozen North.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ocean by MacQuitty, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the vast waters that cover the Earth's surface, the sunlit shallows to the mysterious depths, and amazing ocean wildlife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pirate by Platt, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the world of pirates, from the bloodthirsty Viking raiders to the cutthroat buccaneers of the Spanish Main.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plant by Burnie, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A photo essay introduces the world of plants, including the germination of seeds, plant defenses, and uses of plants. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pond &amp; River by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover in close-up the ecology of the plants and animals that make freshwater habitats their home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prehistoric Life by Lindsay, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the origins of life on Earth, from the first bacteria through the age of giant dinosaurs to the coming of humans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pyramid by Putnam, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Eyewitness book that studies the mysterious monuments of the ancient Egyptian world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Religion by Langley, Myrtle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the teachings of the world's religions--the search for understanding and the beliefs and practices of the great faiths.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reptile by McCarthy, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text depict the many different kinds of reptiles, their similarities and differences, habitats, and behavior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seashore by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief text and photos introduce the animal inhabitants of the seashore, including fish, crustaceans, snails, and shorebirds. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shark by MacQuitty, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes, in text and photographs, the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of various types of sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shell by Arthur, Alex</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text examine different types of shells, including seashells, eggshells, and fossil shells, focusing on such aspects as how shells camouflage themselves and how they may be collected. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shipwreck by Platt, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the mysterious world of shipwrecks and lost treasures, and how they are recovered and preserved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skeleton (Eyewitness Books) by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the evolution, structure, and function of the human and animal skeletal systems. An Eyewitness book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Exploration by Stott, Carole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the space that surrounds our world how astronauts get there and what they find.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spy by Platt, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discover the secret world of espionage, from the early spymasters to the electronic surveillance of today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tree by Burnie, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text explore the anatomy and life cycle of trees, examining the different kinds of bark, seeds, and leaves; the commercial processing of trees to make lumber; the creatures that live in trees; and other aspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Viking by Margeson, Susan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eyewitness book about the age of warrior Norsemen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcano &amp; Earthquake by VanRose, Susanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text explain the causes and effects of volcanoes and earthquakes and examine specific occurrences throughout history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17251</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl-Son by Neuberger, Anne E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story is based on the life of Induk Pahk, whose widowed mother disguised her as a boy at the age of eight in order for her to attend school, a choice forbidden to girls in early twentieth century Korea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah, Also Known as Hannah by Ross, Lillian Hammer</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a Jewish teenager's journey from an East European shetl to the U. S. in 1910. Illus. by Helen Coganberry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessie by Alter, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The unforgettable tale of a woman caught between two men who would alter the course of American history, but only with her help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raptor Red by Bakker, Robert T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of fierce struggle of survival to a daring migration to the Pacific coast 120 million years ago, when these magnificent creatures walked the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17255</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Squared Circle by Bennett, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sonny, a university freshman and star basketball player, finds that the pressures of college life, NCAA competition, and an unsettling relationship with his feminist cousin bring up painful memories he is forced to face.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking After Lily by Bonner, Cindy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When sixteen-year-old Lily's husband is sent to jail for two years, his brother promises to look after her, but Lily is more capable of taking care of herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death in the Afternoon by Chester, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hearing impaired Sara Howell is running for her life after a hit-and-run driver kills her father and her brother, a rookie police detective, receives threatening messages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel Valley by Darty, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laurel accepts a summer tutoring position for a wealthy family and finds herself facing major decisions that could affect her future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ash by Fraustino, Lisa Rowe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eighteen-year-old Ash's change of behavior and its disruptive effects on his family are recounted by younger brother Wes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bloody Bones by Hamilton, Laurell K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a graveyard is dug up to solve a dispute over land and three teenagers are found dead in the woods, it can only be explained in the supernatural. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miracles in Maggody by Hess, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arly Hanks handles all the crime that goes on in Maggody; but with a new theme park on the horizon and the growing greed in the town's citizens, this may be her largest crisis yet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inside the Walls of Troy by McLaren, Clemence</image:title>
      <image:caption>The events surrounding the famous battle between the Greeks and the Trojans are told from the points of view of two women, the beautiful Helen, and the prophetic Cassandra.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warrior's Song by Pella, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sky is torn between the two worlds of his heritage. Accepted by neither, he tries to find his own path.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Think Twice by Pennebaker, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anne never expected to be spending 1967 in a home for unwed mothers; but as the time approaches, she finds a new awareness of herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skin Deep by Ruby, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laurel struggles with the realization that her boyfriend Dan is involved with Neo-Nazi skinheads.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family Tree by Ayres, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixth-grade for Tyler might be difficult. The assignments for the year revolve around a family tree; but Papa doesn't want to talk about it, and he is the only one she can ask.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glennis, Before and After by Calvert, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>While her father serves his term in a detention center, twelve-year-old Glennis learns that not all prisons are made out of stone, and spiders aren't the only ones who can weave webs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Unfinished Dreams by Zalben, Jane Breskin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason, a nine-year-old Jewish boy, pursues his dream of becoming a great violinist, even as he deals with the disappointments and deaths of loved ones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17269</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Log Cabin Quilt by Howard, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Elvirey and her family move to a log cabin in the Michigan woods, something even more important than Granny's quilt pieces make the new dwelling a home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leo the Magnificat by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A homeless cat wanders into a small church and warms the hearts of the people there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rugby &amp; Rosie by Rossiter, Nan Parson</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family and their dog help prepare a puppy for training as a guide dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nim and the War Effort by Lee, Milly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nim works very hard to collect enough newspapers to win the paper drive contest during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Read for Me, Mama by Rahaman, Vashanti</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy who loves to read helps his mother on the road to literacy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen Buddy by Lester, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lop-eared rabbit named Buddy finds himself in trouble with the Scruffy Varmint because he never listens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shark in School by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matthew is concerned about starting over in a new school, after he forgot to read some books over the summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17276</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Nick Kramer, Or My Life as a Baby-sitter by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Nick signs up for a baby-sitting class to be near a beautiful new girl at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17277</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love You, I Hate You, Get Lost by Conford, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven funny, short stories that show how life is not always easy but can be very humorous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Livingstone Mouse by Edwards, Pamela Duncan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An explorer mouse in search of China discovers that he must be careful to choose a new home that does not offend his sense of smell, sight, hearing, taste, or touch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mrs. Morgan's Lawn by Saltzberg, Barney</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mrs. Morgan, who is very fussy and protective about her front yard, confiscates all the balls that land there while neighborhood children are playing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nine for California by Levitin, Sonia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amanda travels by stagecoach with her four siblings and her mother from Missouri to California to join her father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stones from the River by Hegi, Ursula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trudi Montag, a dwarf living in a small German town through both world wars, learns to find acceptance as she learns that all humans are different.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17282</image:loc>
      <image:title>For the Love of the Game: Michael Jordan and Me by Greenfield, Eloise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children discover the importance of the human spirit and recognize their similarity to basketball star Michael Jordan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17283</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chicken Doesn't Skate by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wild things happen at the South Middle School when Milo's science project, Henrietta the chicken, becomes the hockey team's mascot and their only chance for a winning season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Abe Lincoln: The Frontier Days, 1809-1837 by Harness, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly presents the life of Abraham Lincoln; from his birth until the age of twenty-eight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Molly Limbo by Hodges, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a miserly man buys a supposedly haunted cottage, he discovers that the resident ghost, a pirate's wife, has a sense of fair play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birdie's Lighthouse by Hopkinson, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>The diary of a ten-year-old girl who moves with her family in 1855 from a town on the coast of Maine to rugged Turtle Island where her father is a lighthouse keeper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creepy, Crawly Baby Bugs by Markle, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers a closer look at baby insects, those animals which are nicknamed "bugs."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Bird by Mitchell, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie, also known as Red Bird, joins her family and other Indians at the annual powwow in southern Delaware.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17289</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Sparrowboy by Pinkney, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>After an encounter with a sparrow, Henry finds he is able to fly, just like his favorite comic-book hero.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs in the Mud in the Middle of the Rud by Plourde, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A feisty grandmother and her family struggle to get an assortment of farm animals out of the road so the family can pass in their Model T Ford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hush! A Thai Lullaby by Ho, Minfong</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lullaby which asks animals such as a lizard, monkey, and water buffalo to be quiet and not disturb the sleeping baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17292</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Place Called Freedom by Sanders, Scott Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being set free from slavery in 1832, young James and his family journey from Tennessee to Indiana to start a new life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17293</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dumb Bunnies by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>This humorous story is about three dumb bunnies and a little girl named Goldilocks, who makes herself at home at their house. Note that some older editions may show the author as Sue Denim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter by Stanley, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rumpelstilskin's daughter may not be able to spin straw into gold, but she is more than a match for a monarch whose greed has blighted an entire kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17295</image:loc>
      <image:title>McDuff Moves In by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little white dog that nobody seems to want finds just the right home and name.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17296</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Dog Never Says Please by Williams, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of having to mind her manners, clean her room, and wear shoes, Ginny Mae wishes she could trade places with her dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Family for Sale by Clifford, Eth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their mother goes away for two weeks, five siblings take turns being in charge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17298</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wind Wagon by Lottridge, Celia Barker</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam Peppard, a blacksmith in 1860s Kansas, builds a prairie schooner that sails to Denver, Colorado, powered by wind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Feasts: Tracking the Secrets of a Terrifying New Plague by Rhodes, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses in detail the deadly bacteria in the meats and dairy products we consume and the dangers of contaminated products.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17300</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Second Bend in the River by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1798, Rebecca, a young settler in the Ohio territory, meets the Shawnee called Tecumseh and later develops a deep friendship with him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17301</image:loc>
      <image:title>All of Our Noses Are Here and Other Noodle Tales by Schwartz, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of five stories about a family of silly people, based on noodle folklore from America, India, Japan, Korea, and the Arabian Nights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears Odd, Bears Even by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces basic and important math concepts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17303</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Vacation Ever by Murphy, Stuart J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl uses data-collecting and problem-solving skills to determine where her family should go for a vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17304</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Biggest Fish by Keenan, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mayor's contest to find the biggest fish in Littletown is won in an expected way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Biggest, Strongest, Fastest by Jenkins, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains about the biggest and smallest, fastest and slowest, strongest and longest animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bunny Money by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Max and Ruby spend so much on emergencies while shopping for Grandma's birthday presents that they just barely have enough money left for gifts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17307</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Cloak for the Dreamer by Friedman, Aileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a tailor asks each of his three sons to make a cloak for the archduke, the third son's design reveals his desire to travel the world rather than follow in his father's footsteps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Counting Crocodiles by Sierra, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>By using her ability to count, a clever monkey outwits the hungry crocodiles that stand between her and a banana tree on another island across the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Even Steven and Odd Todd by Cristaldi, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The arrival of cousin Odd Todd greatly upsets Even Steven who likes everything to come in even numbers: his pets, his library books, and even his pancakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Every Buddy Counts by Murphy, Stuart J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl goes through the day counting her "buddies", which include one hamster, two sisters, three kittens, etc.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17311</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fattest, Tallest, Biggest Snowman Ever by Ling, Bettina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children use non-standard measurements, such as paper clips, sticks, and their arms, to determine who has built the biggest snowman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get Up and Go! by Murphy, Stuart J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains through the use of rhyme the concepts of time lines and addition as a girl gets ready for school with the help of her smart dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Give Me Half! by Murphy, Stuart J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the concept of halves using a simple rhyming story about a brother and sister who do not want to share their food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17314</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Go-Around Dollar by Adams, Barbara Johnston</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story describing how a single dollar changes hands, accompanied by facts about the one-dollar bill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandfather Tang's Story by Tompert, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandfather tells a story about shape-changing fox fairies who try to best each other until a hunter brings danger to both of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17316</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Greedy Triangle by Burns, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bored triangle transforms himself into different shapes until an accident teaches him a lesson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17317</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do You Lift a Lion? by Wells, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a simple introduction to the use of levers, pulleys, and wheels to move heavy objects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17318</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Many Stars in the Sky? by Hort, Lenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>One night when Mama is away, Daddy and child seek a good place to count stars in the night sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17319</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Much Is a Million? by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examples from Marvelosissimo the Magician explain the concepts a million, a billion, and a trillion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17320</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Much Is That Guinea Pig in the Window? by Rocklin, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Day's fourth-grade class has a contest, recycling bottles and cans so that they will have enough money to buy a guinea pig.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17321</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Made a Million by Schwartz, David M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various forms which money can take, including coins, paper money, and personal checks, and how it can be used to make purchases, pay off loans, or build interest in the bank.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inch by Inch by Lionni, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin's tail, a flamingo’s neck, a toucan's beak, a heron's legs, and a nightingale's song.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is? by Wells, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the comparative sizes of all sorts of huge things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17324</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Librarian Who Measured the Earth by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and work of Eratosthenes, the Greek geographer and astronomer who accurately measured the circumference of the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Math in the Bath (and Other Fun Places, Too!) by Atherlay, Sara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helps children look for math in unexpected places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon Jump: A Countdown by Brown, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten cows compete against one another to win the first-ever Moon Jump Contest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Goose Math by Bolam, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>These bouncy rhymes are a perfect way to introduce young children to simple math concepts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Much Bigger Than Martin by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry imagines what life would really be like if he were much bigger than Martin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17329</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Silly Book of Counting by Amerikaner, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A book for reading and learning numbers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17330</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Fair! by Holtzman, Caren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children play several games of chance trying to figure out what is mathematically fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs Go to Market: Fun with Math and Shopping by Axelrod, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Concepts of price and quantity enter the picture when Mrs. Pig wins a five-minute shopping spree at the supermarket.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs in the Pantry: Fun with Math and Cooking by Axelrod, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Pig and the piglets try to cook Mrs. Pig's favorite dish to cheer her up when she's sick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs on a Blanket: Fun with Math and Time by Axelrod, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because the pig family has so many delays getting to the beach, when they are finally ready to swim, they find that the beach is closed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs Will Be Pigs: Fun with Math and Money by Axelrod, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The hungry Pig family learns about money and buying power as they turn the house upside down looking for enough money to buy dinner at the local restaurant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17335</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Quarter from the Tooth Fairy by Holtzman, Caren</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy has trouble deciding how to spend the quarter he gets from the Tooth Fairy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ready, Set, Hop! by Murphy, Stuart J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains equation-building as two frogs count their hops to a rock, a log, and a pond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Right in Your Own Backyard: Nature Math by Time-Life-for-Children</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories, poems, activities, and games introduce readers to the rich array of math to be found in our own backyards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam Johnson and the Blue Ribbon Quilt by Ernst, Lisa Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>While mending the awning over the pig pen, Sam discovers that he enjoys sewing the various patches together but meets with scorn and ridicule when he asks his wife if he could join her quilting club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17339</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seven Chinese Brothers by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven Chinese brothers elude execution by virtue of their extraordinary individual qualities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slower Than a Snail by Schreiber, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares the difference between bigger and smaller, faster and slower, shorter and taller, and much more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay in Line by Slater, Teddy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve children on a class trip to the zoo have fun grouping themselves into lines of different sizes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Those Calculating Crows! by Wakefield, Ali</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Roy tries to keep a flock of crows away from his corn crop, it appears that these birds know how to count.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Kangaroo Things to Do! by Murphy, Stuart J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A surprise birthday party, planned for a kangaroo by his friends, provides many opportunities for the reader to add and multiply various things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tunnels by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief introduction to tunnels--their types, shapes, and parts and how they are built.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twelve Snails to One Lizard by Hightower, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bubba the bullfrog helps Milo the beaver to build a dam by explaining to him the concepts of inches, feet, and yards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17346</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's Faster Than a Speeding Cheetah? by Wells, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Compares the speeds of various animals, from humans to cheetahs to peregrine falcons, with even faster things like rockets, meteoroids, and light.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17347</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's Smaller Than a Pygmy Shrew? by Wells, Robert E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells all about small, smaller, and smallest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wheeling and Whirling-Around Book by Hindley, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lively celebration of circles, disks, spheres, and all sorts of things that roll and spin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17349</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Sheep Cannot Sleep by Kitamura, Satoshi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Woolly cannot sleep so he goes for a walk in the night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17350</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Window of Time by Leighton, Audrey O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about the relationship between a grandfather, who confuses reality with memories of his past, and his young grandson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17351</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Unforgettable Moments in Pro Baseball by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes notable events in the history of baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17352</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Unforgettable Moments in Pro Basketball by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights major events in the history of the sport of basketball, from the game's invention through 100-plus years of individual and team records.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17353</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Unforgettable Moments in Pro Football by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes notable events in the history of professional Football.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17354</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Unforgettable Moments in Pro Golf by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights some of the most memorable individual accomplishments and professional matches in golf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17355</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Unforgettable Moments in Pro Hockey by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes notable events in the history of professional hockey and the National Hockey League.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17356</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Unforgettable Moments in Pro Tennis by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the notable events in the history of professional tennis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17357</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Unforgettable Moments in Summer Olympics by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates notable events in the history of the Summer Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17358</image:loc>
      <image:title>100 Unforgettable Moments in Winter Olympics by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts memorable events from past Winter Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17359</image:loc>
      <image:title>A.J. Foyt by Wilker, Josh</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the famous race car driver A. J. Foyt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17360</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Allisons by Frank, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography which focuses on the racing careers of Bobby and Davey Allison, the father-and-son automobile racing champions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Athletes (Dynamic Modern Women) by Lindop, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the lives and athletic accomplishments of ten women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Batboy: An Inside Look at Spring Training by Anderson, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Takes you behind the scenes of spring training camp with a major league team to show what being a batboy is really like.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crashes &amp; Collisions by Benson, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Auto racing has always been a dangerous business. This is the story of some of the most famous crashes, from racing's inception at the turn of the century until today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dale Earnhardt by Benson, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the personal and professional career of the famous race car driver Dale Earnhardt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drag Racing by Cockerham, Paul W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the people who are at the top of this exciting sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Formula One Racing by Huff, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of three stars of Formula one racing, the fastest sport in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hearts of Gold: A Celebration of Special Olympics and Its Heroes by Dinn, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of the Special Olympics, the various events in which handicapped athletes compete, and some of the people involved in this international competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17368</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Sports, Money Talks by Dolan, Edward F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how and why large sums of money have flooded sports in the recent years and considers the pros and cons of the consequences of such money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeff Gordon by Brinster, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the personal life and the professional career of Jeff Gordan, one of Nascar's best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lives of the Athletes: Thrills, Spills (and What the Neighbors Thought) by Krull, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents 20 true stories of athletes whose physical accomplishments create a world of thrills and spills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mario Andretti by Prentzas, G.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Mario Andretti, the famous race car driver who won the Indy 500 in 1969.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michelle Kwan by Wellman, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the personal life and figure skating career of the young Chinese-American who won the National and World Championships in 1996.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motorcycles by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the history of the sport of motorcycle racing and all its variations, as well as at the machines and personalities involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard Petty by Frankl, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography which focuses in the racing career of professional driver Richard Petty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports by Smith, Nigel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the historical development of various sports describing the changes in equipment, uniforms, rules, players, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Alonzo Mourning by Fortunato, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the professional and personal life of the basketball star who played at Georgetown University before moving on to the Charlotte Hornets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Anfernee Hardaway by Rekela, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the personal life and the basketball career of Anfernee Hardaway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Brett Favre by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and professional career of the star quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, Brett Farve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Dennis Rodman by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the personal life and the basketball career of Dennis Rodman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Dominique Wilkins by Bjarkman, Peter C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the personal life and the basketball career of Dominique Wilkins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Emmitt Smith by Grabowski, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and football career of the All-Pro running back with the Dallas Cowboys, Emmitt Smith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Eric Lindros by Rappoport, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and the professional hockey career of Eric Lindros.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Greg Maddux by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the star pitcher for the Atlanta Braves who has won the Cy Young Award for four consecutive years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Jason Kidd by Torres, John Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and basketball career of Jason Kidd, the star point guard who left the University of California after his sophomore season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Jerome Bettis by Majewski, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the life and career of Jerome Bettis, superstar linebacker for the St. Louis Rams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Jim Kelly by Harrington, Denis J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and football career of the quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, Jim Kelly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Muggsy Bogues by Rekela, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looks at the life story, including the college and professional basketball careers, of Charlotte Hornets star Tyrone Bogues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Pete Sampras by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the life of Pete Sampras, the legendary tennis player.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Reggie Miller by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the personal life and basketball career of the tough-talking shooting guard for the Indiana Pacers, Reggie Miller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Scottie Pippen by Bjarkman, Peter C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looks at the career of the great basketball star Scottie Pippen, who is considered one of the best all-around players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sports Great Wayne Gretzky by Rappoport, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the personal life and hockey career of Wayne Gretzky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Women's Basketball by Kelly, J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and basketball careers of Ann Meyers, Nancy Lieberman, Cheryl Miller, Sheryl Swoopes, and Rebecca Lobo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Women's Figure Skating by Smith, Pohla</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the achievements of some of the top women figure skaters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Women's Golf by Wilner, Barry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the achievements of some of the top women golfers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Women's Gymnastics by Cohen, Joel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the evolution of gymnastic competition and the role of women in the sport, highlighting the careers of Olga Korbut, Nadia Comaneci, Mary Lou Retton, and Shannon Miller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Women's Tennis by Schwabacher, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the achievements of some of the top women tennis players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Superstars of Women's Track and Field by Wickham, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the achievements of some of the top women track-and-field athletes, including Wilma Rudolph, Grete Waitz, Joan Benoit Samuelson, Florence Griffith Joyner, and Jackie Joyner-Kersee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tara Lipinski by Jones, Veda Boyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the success story of figure skater Tara Lipinski, who at fourteen years old became the youngest National Champion and World Champion in the history of women's figure skating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17399</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Unsers by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the lives and careers of the Unser family of automobile racing drivers, their rivalries with the Andretti family, and their victories at major competitions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women in Racing by Benson, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at some of the women who have made their mark in the predominantly male sport of automobile racing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Relationships by Barre, Michel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines how animals relate to one another, discussing predators, parasites, animals that move in groups, and other topics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Senses by Barre, Michel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how different animals use their senses to find food, attract a mate, detect danger, bond with their young, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals and the Quest for Food by Barre, Michel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the ways animals obtain, eat, and digest food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Astronomy (Young Scientist Concepts &amp; Projects) by Kerrod, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an introduction to astronomy, including information about the solar system, stars, and constellations and projects such as making a sundial.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birds, Nests, and Eggs by Boring, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to identifying 14 different birds, providing information about the physical characteristics and habits of each.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17406</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Body (Young Scientist Concepts &amp; Projects) by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the different parts of the body and uses activities and experiments to help explain how they do what they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cameras (Young Scientist Concepts &amp; Projects) by Oxlade, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what is inside of a camera, how it works, and how to use it. Includes experiments and projects as well as tips on taking better photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Catch Me If You Can! by Clyne, Densey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights insects, the most successful creature on earth, and their amazing tactics for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caterpillars, Bugs, and Butterflies by Boring, Mel</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the world of caterpillars, butterflies, and other insects, including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cicada Sing-Song by Clyne, Densey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of this noisy little insect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth and Universe by Dunlop, Storm</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about wind, storms, mountains, earthquakes, and other features on Earth, and similar phenomena throughout the solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flutter By, Butterfly by Clyne, Densey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life cycle, behavior patterns, and habitats of the exotic beauties of the insect world that undergo a miraculous transformation before earning their wings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17413</image:loc>
      <image:title>France by McKay, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of France is reflected in its many festivals, including the Bastille Day and the Gypsy Festival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17414</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse and Pony Breeds by Budd, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book highlights beautiful and unusual breeds of horses and ponies, from tough native ponies around the world to the heavy horses that pull their weight for a living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse and Pony Care by Budd, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the feeding, grooming, handling, and care of horses and ponies, including some common ailments, first aid, and travel hints.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17416</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Animals Move by Barre, Michel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the various methods of getting around used by different animals and why and how they move as they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17417</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Animals Protect Themselves by Barre, Michel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses some of the different ways animals provide shelter for themselves and protect themselves from predators, from bird's nests and beehives to camouflage and porcupine quills.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ireland by McKay, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Ireland is reflected in its many festivals, including Saint Brigid's Day and Saint Patrick's Day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17419</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's a Frog's Life! by Clyne, Densey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of frogs, the little animals with the built-in goggles and the permanent wide-mouth smile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jamaica by Barlas, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Jamaica is reflected in its many festivals including the Maroon Festival, and Reggae Sunsplash.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Learning to Ride Horses and Ponies by Budd, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a guide to riding horses and ponies, with such topics as getting started, how to mount, sitting right, riding in groups, and jumping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17422</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Living World by Lambert, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information such as the tallest animals that ever lived, the largest insects, and the fastest animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Machines and Inventions by Lafferty, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a variety of record-breaking machines and inventions, including the fastest train, the first mechanical clock, and the largest airships ever built.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magnets (Young Scientist Concepts &amp; Projects) by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of magnets and how they are used and presents a variety of experiments and other activities involving magnetism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17425</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Bubbles by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how, why, and where bubbles are formed and describes their different uses and various appearances. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17426</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Color by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how various colors are produced by reflected light and briefly discusses the occurrences of colors in nature. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17427</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Energy by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of energy and explores some properties of energy and some of the different forms that it can take. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17428</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nature and Science of Rocks by Burton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores such aspects of rocks as their location, how they are formed, what they are made of, their appearance, how they can be dated, and their changing nature. The coauthor is Kim Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17429</image:loc>
      <image:title>People and Places by Grant, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes record-breaking people and places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peru by Jermyn, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Peru is reflected in its many festivals, including the Festival of the Sun and Carnival time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plants of Prey by Clyne, Densey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reveals the world of the ingenious, carnivorous plants that prey on insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seashells, Crabs, and Sea Stars by Tibbitts, Christiane Kump</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the world of seashells, crabs, sea stars, sand dollars, and other things to be discovered at the seashore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snakes, Salamanders, and Lizards by Burns, Diane L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A field guide introducing thirty species of snakes, salamanders, and lizards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17434</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa by Heale, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of South Africa is reflected in its many festivals, including the Hermanus Whale Festival and Freedom Day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spotlight on Spiders by Clyne, Densey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines how spiders find their food, defend themselves against danger, and protect their eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweden by Rabe, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Sweden is reflected in its many festivals, including the Feast of Valborg, and Lucia Day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thailand by Whyte, Harlinah</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of Thailand is reflected in its many festivals, including Songkran, and the Surin Elephant Round-up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trees (Young Scientist Concepts &amp; Projects) by Mellett, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an overview of trees, their component parts, how they grow, varieties of trees, and how we use trees and their products.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trees, Leaves, and Bark by Burns, Diane L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A guide to 15 trees found in the United States, providing information about their lifespan, uses, leaves, bark, and seeds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ukraine by Bassis, Volodymyr</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how the culture of the Ukraine is reflected in its many festivals, including Sviato, New Year's, and Easter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather (Young Scientist Concepts &amp; Projects) by Kerrod, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses such aspects of weather as wind, rainbow, and climate and presents a variety of experiments and other activities involving weather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life Through the Ages by Caselli, Giovanni</image:title>
      <image:caption>This colorful panorama of world history focuses on what it was actually like to live in past eras.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Machines and How They Work by Burnie, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to simple and complex machines, and their many uses at work, home, on the farm, and in factories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17444</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Oceans Atlas by Ganeri, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>An exciting atlas that explores the earth's oceans, including physical features, wildlife, and threats to their future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prehistoric Life by Parker, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at prehistoric creatures, dinosaurs, and early mammals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks and Other Monsters of the Deep by Steele, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of many creatures that live in the oceans of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space, Stars, Planets and Spacecraft by Becklake, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the elements of our solar system, with emphasis on space exploration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trains and Railroads by Wood, Sydney</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the kinds and uses of trains past and present and speculates about the railroads of the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises by Carwardine, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes where these creatures live, what they eat, and how they care for their young.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonders of the World by Caselli, Giovanni</image:title>
      <image:caption>How the wonders of the ancient world were created and how they compare to their modern counterparts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adventures in Archaeology by McGowen, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses some of the discoveries made by archaeologists around the world, including mummies found in Denmark and the sophisticated ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro in Pakistan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alternative Energy Sources by Chandler, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores varieties of alternative energy resources that are not destructive to the environment. The coauthor is Kevin Graham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17453</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Indian Science: A New Look at Old Cultures by Brown, Fern G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes efforts to document the enormous contribution made by early Native Americans to scientific knowledge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arms Control by Gold, Susan Dudley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the various people, conferences, and treaties which have tried to limit the use of various military weapons, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors by Marsh, Carole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the properties and observations of comets, meteors, and asteroids and explores how scientists use these phenomena to learn more about the universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Holes and Supernovae by Newton, David E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the power of black holes and supernovae and discusses new developments in the exploration of each.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17457</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cabinet by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a historical perspective for the development of the cabinet with heads of executive departments of government as advisers to the president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Congressional Committees by Sandak, Cass R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short history of how committees came into existence and how they control legislation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Constitutional Amendments by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the 27 amendments that have been adopted since the Constitution was approved more than 200 years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dance by Medearis, Angela Shelf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the dance traditions of African-Americans, from their origins in the expressive dances that the slaves brought from Africa through the development of jazz and tap to modern dance and ballet. The coauthor is Michael Medearis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson by Lindop, Edmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives of three presidents who dared to take action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Electing the President by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the presidential election process, including primaries, nominations, national conventions, campaigns, and the electoral college.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Birds of North America by Sayre, April Pulley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses why certain bird species are endangered and examines such examples as the snail kite, piping plover, and whooping crane.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endangered Mammals of North America by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book looks at several endangered North American species such as bowhead whales, Florida panthers, long-nosed bats, and Caribbean manatees, focusing on conservation efforts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Environmental Causes by Chandler, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>From helping to save the rainforests in the Amazon to promoting the conservation of our oceans to awakening people to the plight of endangered species, celebrities have been active in the fight to save our environment. The coauthor is Kevin Graham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exploring the Origins of the Universe by Kallen, Stuart A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses various beliefs about the origin and nature of the universe and the studies of scientists who have advanced our understanding of the universe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17468</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson by Lindop, Edmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives of three presidents who dared to take action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guardians of Wildlife by Chandler, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents examples of successful efforts to protect wildlife and includes the names and addresses of organizations involved in these endeavors. The coauthor is Kevin Graham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Human Rights by Gold, Susan Dudley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses pacts and treaties, both past and present, designed to protect human rights throughout the world, including the League of Nations and the Geneva Conventions of 1864, 1906, 1929, and 1949.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indian Treaties by Gold, Susan Dudley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the numerous treaties between the various Native American peoples and the settlers from Europe and explains how these new inhabitants used ways unfamiliar to the Indians to take their lands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17472</image:loc>
      <image:title>James K. Polk, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt by Lindop, Edmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives of three presidents who dared to take action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids Who Make a Difference by Chandler, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book focuses on some of the innovative environmental programs that kids have founded and run. The coauthor is Kevin Graham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Land Pacts by Gold, Susan Dudley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the three treaties that tripled the land holdings of the United States during the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lexington and Concord by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents an account of a critical turning point in U. S. history, the battles that plunged the 13 colonies into war with Great Britain, a war known as the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Bighorn by Krehbiel, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the Indian Wars with a focus on the Battle of Little Bighorn and the career of George Armstrong Custer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lobbying by Sandak, Cass R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the business of influencing legislation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Medical Causes by Stone, Tanya Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Features celebrities who have made major commitments to helping others by contributing their time, money, and names for a variety of medical causes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Music by Medearis, Angela Shelf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the evolution of African-American music from its roots in the rhythms and instruments from Africa through the development of the blues, gospel, and soul to modern rock and rap. The coauthor is Michael Medearis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17480</image:loc>
      <image:title>The National Debt by Sandak, Cass R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the budget process, government spending, tax system, and other aspects of the current federal debt problems in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Natural Foods and Products by Chandler, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates success stories about people who apply innovative techniques to produce natural foods and products that protect the environment and save money and energy. The coauthor is Kevin Graham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poisonous Creatures by Aaseng, Nathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes various species from every animal family that use some kind of venom to protect themselves or as a means of acquiring food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Political Parties by Lindop, Edmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a history of political parties in the United States, along with insights about their inner workings and the role they play in the political process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Protecting Our Air, Land, and Water by Chandler, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents examples of successful efforts to protect natural resources and includes the names and addresses of organizations that are involved in these endeavors. The coauthor is Kevin Graham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Put on Some Antlers and Walk Like a Moose: How Scientists Find, Follow, and Study Wild Animals by Sayre, April Pulley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the work of field scientists who study animals in their natural habitats, discussing the challenges of finding the animals, tracking them, and recording data about them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Recycling by Chandler, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents an overview of recycling processes and describes how recycled plastic, paper, fibers, and other materials can be used to create all kinds of new products. The coauthor is Kevin Graham.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard M. Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan by Lindop, Edmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles the lives of presidents Nixon, Carter, and Reagan and points out daring measures each took while in office.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Searching for Alien Life: Is Anyone out There? by Fradin, Dennis B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history of our beliefs regarding extraterrestrial life and our continuing efforts to explore outer space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shiloh by Steins, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to that date, April 6-7, 1862, which lead to the fall of Vicksburg in 1863.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17490</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Solar System: Facts and Exploration by Vogt, Gregory L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the Solar System in words and pictures and tells of the space searches that have happened.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Travel and Exploration by Clay, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and development of space stations and the exploration our solar system, as well as the possibility of traveling to different stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars and Galaxies by Clay, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics and movement of stars, the constellations they form, the composition and shapes of different galaxies, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17493</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun and the Solar System by Branley, Franklyn M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the sun and the solar system, comparing how they were perceived in earlier times with what is known about them now.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Term Limits for Congress? by Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the historical context of and current debate on the idea of term limits for members of Congress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17495</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Be a Writer: A Guide for Young People Who Want to Write and Publish by Seuling, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides advice for those who want to become writers, discussing such topics as telling a good story, creating heroes and villains, and playing with words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tracking Dinosaurs in the Gobi by Facklam, Margery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the work of paleontologists, beginning with Roy Chapman Andrews in the 1920s, who have searched in the Gobi Desert for evidence of dinosaurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Unidentified Flying Objects and Extra Terrestrial Life by Marsh, Carole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses efforts to find intelligent life on other planets and theories on this topic and describes UFO sightings and other phenomena that are given as evidence of extraterrestrial visitors among us.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman by Lindop, Edmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives of three presidents who dared to take action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World of Atoms and Quarks by Stwertka, Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of atomic theory in physics over the past 100 years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yorktown by Weber, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the last major battle of the American Revolution after which the British forces under General Cornwallis surrendered to the Americans in October 1781.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abuela (English) by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>While at the park with her grandmother, Rosalba imagines that they can fly and they travel far above the city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ahoy There, Little Polar Bear by Beer, Hans de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lars, a little polar bear, is accidentally scooped up in a fishnet and ends up on a ship, when he meets Nemo the cat who has a plan to help Lars find a way home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse by Lionni, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alexander the mouse makes friends with Willy, a toy mouse, and wants to be just like him until he discovers that Willy is to be thrown away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anansi Does the Impossible! An Ashanti Tale by Aardema, Verna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anansi and his wife outsmart the Sky God and win back the beloved folktale of their people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17505</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Blame Game by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the bear family try to solve their problems without playing the blame game. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17506</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Homework Hassle by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother gets in trouble when he allows television, his boom box, the telephone, and other distractions to get in the way of his homework. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17507</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Teasing by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother Bear likes to tease his sister, but when he's the one who is being taunted at school, he understands why his sister gets so mad. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17508</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Count Their Blessings by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a frightful thunderstorm, Brother and Sister bear learn that Mama's and Papa's love and protection are better blessings than Bearbie dolls and video games. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17509</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Birthday Present by Glyman, Caroline A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The people of a small kingdom plan a special birthday celebration hoping to make their kind king smile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blaze and the Gray Spotted Pony by Anderson, C.W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy and Blaze help Tommy to make his dream come true by getting his own pony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17511</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Didn't Believe in Spring by Clifton, Lucille</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two skeptical city boys set out to find spring, which they've heard is 'just around the corner.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave Irene by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Plucky Irene, a dressmaker's daughter, braves a fierce snowstorm to deliver a new gown to the duchess in time for the ball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17513</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Star by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the star that guided the shepherds and the three kings to the stable in Bethlehem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cinderella Bigfoot by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>A funny adaptation of Cinderella where her feet are so big that she's considered a safety hazard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's First Autumn by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford discovers that autumn has a lot to offer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's First Halloween by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford celebrates his first Halloween.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Spring Clean-Up by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's time for spring cleaning, and everyone is chipping in to get the job done, including Clifford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford's Tricks by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford and the new dog on the block have a contest to see who is smartest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17519</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dandelion Seed by Anthony, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a dandelion seed and how it grows and spreads more dandelion seeds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dazzle the Dinosaur by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dinosaur with beautiful, glittering spines sets out on an adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Bug Me! by McHale, Gillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>When insects and other pests invade her tree house, nine-year-old Leanna elicits help from her computer to defend her territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ducks Disappearing by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willie solves the mystery of the disappearing ducklings and involves the motel staff in the rescue operation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox and His Friends by Marshall, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fox would rather be playing with his friends than baby-sitting for his sister Louise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fox at School by Marshall, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fox just couldn't believe his ears. He was going to be the handsome prince in the school play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Froggie Froggette by Perera, Hilda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Froggie frogette tries to become a bluebird; but after several failed attempts, she decides she is better off as a frog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Froggy Gets Dressed by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Froggy hops out into the snow for a winter frolic but is called back by his mother to put on some necessary articles of clothing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hanzel and Pretzel by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hanzel and Pretzel eat a witch out of gingerbread house and home; and when she complains, they remind her it could be time for a sand-witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry the Dirty Dog by Zion, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry gets so dirty playing that the family doesn't recognize him until he takes a bath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Best Day of All by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry and his big dog Mudge celebrate his birthday with a pinata, and a lively birthday party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky Crackers by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying out the spy glasses, spy hat, and other items in their new spy kit, Henry and his dog Mudge make a new friend and form a spy club.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mudge gets sick unexpectedly, Henry does all he can to make Mudge feel better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge in the Family Trees by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry and his big dog Mudge attend a family reunion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17533</image:loc>
      <image:title>How I Spent My Summer Vacation by Teague, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>A schoolboy tells his class about his sumer vacation, during which he joined a group of cowboys and stopped a cattle stampede.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17534</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Incredible Jelly Bean Day by Maw, Taylor</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a boy buys a bag of special jellybeans, he gets more than he bargained for as he is thrust into a series of exciting adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jenny's Journey by Samton, Sheila White</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fantasy journey across the ocean reunites two friends who have moved away from one another.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17536</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Listening Walk by Showers, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a listening walk with her father, a girl experiences the sounds of her neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mimi's Christmas by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a mouse family prepares to celebrate Christmas, its youngest member asks his oldest sister for a special favor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon Lake by Gantschev, Ivan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a secret at a legendary lost lake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moonbear's Pet by Asch, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bear and little bird find a baby fish in their pond and decide to keep her for a pet. But when it starts to sprout wings or maybe paws, each thinks it wants to be like him, which puts a strain on their friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mouse Surprise by Whitney, Alexandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trying not to wake the cat, a house full of mice scurry around the kitchen to make a surprise for someone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17541</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Roses for Harry! by Zion, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harry the dog dislikes his birthday sweater with roses on it and finds an ingenious way of getting rid of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguin Pete and Little Tim by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>While taking a walk with his father, a little penguin throws snowballs, rides a dogsled, slides down a slippery slope, and gets lost in the snow; but he has so much fun, he wants to do it again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguin Pete, Ahoy! by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Penguin Pete makes a heroic rescue at sea in this tale of adventure and friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pickles to Pittsburgh by Barrett, Judi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dozing off while contemplating Grandpa's unusual vacation, Kate dreams about Chewandswallow, where it snows popcorn and rains sandwiches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17545</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Princess and the Pea-ano by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>The prince is ready to marry, but his mother insists only a true princess will do, even if she is the strangest girl in the kingdom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17546</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rooster Who Set Out to See the World/Rooster's off to See the World by Carle, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the meaning of numbers and sets, as a rooster, on his way to see the world, is joined by 14 animals along the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Schmoe White and the Seven Dorfs by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Seven Dorfs are a rock band in need of a lead singer. Will Schmoe White lead them to the top of the charts?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stevie (English) by Steptoe, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black child resents, but then misses, a little foster brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swimmy by Lionni, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little fish makes the most of his smallness in a big way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17550</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whistle for Willie by Keats, Ezra Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child and his city world are captured in colorful illustrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Addie's Forever Friend by Lawlor, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>While her Father is searching for a homestead in the Dakotas, Addie and her mother spend the summer with her aunt and uncle in Iowa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17552</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts Save That Backscratcher by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bears are out to solve the bear country's tree trouble and save the backscratcher, before it is turned into firewood. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17553</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and Queenie's Crazy Crush by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Queenie McBear gets a crush on her new art teacher, her boyfriend gets jealous and learns how to paint in the process. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17554</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Bermuda Triangle by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother Bear has a crush on an attractive older girl at school, but his friends are suspicious when she comes after him in an aggressive manner. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17555</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Ghost of the Auto Graveyard by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thieves strike a classic car show before it opens, causing the inhabitants of Beartown to wonder who or what is behind the crime. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17556</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Haunted Hayride by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Farmer Ben takes a dim view of the cub's plan to hold a Halloween festival to help save his floundering family farm. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17557</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears at the Teen Rock Cafe by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When recent acts of shoplifting have store owners suspicious of the bear cubs who hang out there, the cubs decide to find out who the real shoplifters are. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bogeymen Don't Play Football by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School Kids investigate the new student teacher who they believe may be out to get them. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cheyenne Rose by Williams, L.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rose travels to a Cheyenne village in the mid-1800s, where she discovers many customs of her ancestors, and has her courage tested by a raging fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cousins: Not Quite Sisters by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Callie's cousin is upset with her family because she doesn't want to move back to sweetwater she refuses to speak with anyone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cousins: Stuck in the Middle by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Callie is spending lots of time with older kids at the pool this summer; but when one of her new friends steals something, she is confused as to what to do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17562</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dolphin Named Bob by George, Twig C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A very sick dolphin is nursed back to health by the staff of a marine aquarium and years later has a baby that becomes a star of the show there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins at Daybreak by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to the sea where they meet up with dolphins, a shark and an octopus as they search for the answer to an ancient riddle. Book #9</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17564</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Firehouse Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children try to save an old firehouse from being demolished.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Foolish Gretel by Armstrong, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1855 in Galveston Texas, ten-year-old Gretel and her two spoiled, complaining sisters all hope to be accepted as a companion to Frau Dimpel, the richest German lady in town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Town at Sundown by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to the Wild West, where they outsmart horse rustlers and try to solve a riddle. Text has mild violence, criminal activity and animal abuse. Book #10</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17567</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Glove by Bowen, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a twelve-year-old shortstop loses the glove that magically helped him make fantastic catches, he wonders whether it was the sole secret of his success.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17568</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Guide Dog Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens go to visit a guide dog school and notice that strange things are happening at the kennels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joshua T. Bates in Trouble Again by Shreve, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After finally being promoted to the fourth grade in the middle of the year, Joshua is so worried about the bully who rules the fourth-grade boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>After hearing from a classmate at kindergarten that people have monsters under their beds, Junie B. Jones is afraid to go to sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucille invites Junie B. and her friend Grace to sleep over at her rich nanna's house, where everything is beautiful and breakable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook by Park, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junie B. Jones experiences glee while showing off her new, furry mittens in kindergarten, but disaster strikes when her mittens disappear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17573</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kid Coach by Bowen, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>When they lose their coach, Scott and his teammates decide that he should try his hand at coaching, but it takes teamwork and the efforts of a player they call Brian to produce a winning season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17574</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Likely Place by Fox, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy who can't spell or seem to please his parents spends a week with an odd babysitter and makes a very special friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lili the Brave by Armstrong, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A spirited young girl does not want to leave her home in Norway to live in Minnesota; but aboard the ship, she proves why she is called Lily the Brave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17576</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Shell by Mohr, Nicholasa</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his family moves from the Dominican Republic to New York City, Jamie uses his uncle's magical shell to call up happy memories.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meriwether Lewis: Boy Explorer by Bebenroth, Charlotta M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates events from childhood and youth of the boy who grew up to become an explorer of the American West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Midnight on the Moon by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to a moon base in the future where they search for the fourth thing they need to free their friend Morgan from the magic spell. Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17579</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Mouse Called Wolf by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mouse with an unusual name shares his musical gift with a widowed concert pianist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Potter's Pet by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Potter's boring life changes considerably after buying an unusual mynah bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17581</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at the Alamo by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Boxcar Children find themselves not only involved in the making of a movie about the Alamo but also a mystery of the dissappearance of a priceless ring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17582</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery in San Francisco by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens go to San Francisco and spend time with their aunt and uncle, but find some strange things happening when they go out on a friend's fishing boat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery in the Cave by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens go on vacation to Dragon's Mouth Cavern; and while exploring the caves, they realize someone doesn't want them poking around.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17584</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery on the Train by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens meet a young lady who has had something stolen from her while riding the train-- can they solve the mystery?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17585</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Outer Space Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens are going to Mountvale College to help their grandfather with the young Astronomers; and while they are there, they learn many interesting things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patrick Doyle Is Full of Blarney by Armstrong, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Patrick promises his buddies that his baseball hero will come to their playground in Hell's kitchen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pedro's Journal by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>The cabin boy on the "Santa Maria" keeps a diary which records his experiences when he sails with Columbus on his first voyage to the New World in 1492.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Playoff Dreams by Bowen, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brendan, the best player on a losing baseball team, learns a lesson from a Chicago Cubs all-star about the true value of the game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rose Faces the Music by Williams, L.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rose finds herself chosen to play a saxophone solo in a jazz performance at the presidential inaugural celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rose's Magic Touch by Alexander, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>On another adventure through the mirror in the magic attic, Rose assists Peter Presto, world-famous magician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Santa Claus Doesn't Mop Floors by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School Kids want to find out if the jolly new janitor could really be St. Nick. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17592</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Schernoff Discoveries by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harold and his best friend, both hopeless geeks and social misfits, try to survive unusual science experiments and other dangers of junior high.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow of the Wolf by Whelan, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1841 thirteen-year-old Libby and her family begin a new life on the shores of Lake Michigan, where she is reunited with her old friend Fawn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smasher by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mrs. Buzzard wants to get rid of the big, ugly dog that creates a lot of trouble, Farmer Buzzard decides on a plan to save this lovable monster from banishment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17595</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Soccer Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is sabotaging the Alden's soccer team; can they find out who before the season comes to a close?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17596</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stories Huey Tells by Cameron, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Huey feels overshadowed by his older brother Julian, so he sets out to show his brother and the world that he is an adventurer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17597</image:loc>
      <image:title>T.J.'s Secret Pitch by Bowen, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his determination to pitch for his neighborhood baseball team, twelve-year-old T. J. adopts the unorthodox style of the legendary Rip Sewell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapped Beyond the Magic Attic by Sinykin, Sheri Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>When members of the magic attic club and their new friend Rose travel through the mirror, they find themselves trapped in a natural history museum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virtual Cody by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cody and his classmates in the third grade are having fun reporting on the origins of their names, until Cody finds out that his parents named him after a dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will Clark: Boy Adventurer by Wilkie, Katharine E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography emphasizing the childhood of the man who later led the first expedition to explore west of the Mississippi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House by North, Sterling</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Lincoln, focusing on his childhood spent in poverty on the Midwestern frontier and chronicling his rise to the presidency and the highlights of his tenure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell by Gregory, Kristiana</image:title>
      <image:caption>In her diary, thirteen-year-old Hatti chronicles her family's arduous 1847 journey from Missouri to Oregon on the Oregon Trail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alexia Ellery Finsdale by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In San Francisco near the beginning of the twentieth century, Alexia faces a moral dilemma when her con-man father tries to cheat the widow who has been like a mother to Alexia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aloha Means Come Back: The Story of a World War II Girl by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura and her mother join her Navy father in Hawaii in 1941, where suspicion against the Japanese-American residents runs high in an atmosphere of expectation that the United States and Japan will go to war. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Earhart: Courage in the Sky by Kerby, Mona</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life of the pilot who became the first women to cross the Atlantic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17606</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Dreams by Banim, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pearl Harbor brings the reality of racial hatred to a Japanese-American girl in California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17607</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Revolution by Bliven, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lively account of the build-up and major battles of the War for Independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17608</image:loc>
      <image:title>And Now, a Word from Our Sponsor: The Story of a Roaring Twenties Girl by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Overton, Ohio, in the 1920s, Fran Parker and her family adjust to such modern inventions as the radio and the airplane, as Fran enters a radio contest. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anisett Lundberg by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The small piece of gold Anisett carries in her pocket causes grave danger for her and her family living in the rough world of the California gold camps.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia by Cousins, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lively, conversational biography of the American who became known for his work as a printer, author, inventor, and statesman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17611</image:loc>
      <image:title>The California Gold Rush by McNeer, May</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the gold rush in California, including anecdotes about legendary characters and fabulous 'strikes' of the mining camps. A Landmark book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Flight Pedro Pan by Acierno, Maria Armengol</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Miami in 1961, having just arrived from Cuba without their parents ten-year-old Maria and her younger brother face an uncertain future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17613</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Conspiracy of the Secret Nine by Bland, Celia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1898 in Wilmington, North Carolina, on the verge of the elections that will determine the course of local segregation and the fate of black residents, Troy and Randy encounter a mystery that could tear the city apart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drums at Saratoga by Banim, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical novel about a young soldier at the Battle of Saratoga during the U. S. Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17615</image:loc>
      <image:title>East Side Story by Bader, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Russian and an Italian immigrant become friends in New York City in the early 1900s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the World by Faber, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>A moving portrait of one of America's most popular First Ladies. A Women of Our Time biography.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ellen Elizabeth Hawkins by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Texas in 1886, Ellen finds her desire to be a cattle rancher discouraged by family members who do not think it is a proper choice for a girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emma Eileen Grove by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Emma receives unexpected friendship from a Black Roustabout and a Union soldier during an explosion on the steamboat Sultana in 1865.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire in the Valley by West, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical novel set during the California water crisis of 1904.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forbidden Friendship by Weber, Judith Eichler</image:title>
      <image:caption>In nineteenth century New England, the daughter of a factory owner befriends a Chinese immigrant laborer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gettysburg by Kantor, MacKinlay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the bloodiest engagement of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg, and its impact on the people in that part of Pennsylvania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Golden Quest by Bader, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>As they mingled with gold miners in their parents' dining hall eleven-year-old David and his younger sister are caught up in the debate about California's statehood and slavery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17623</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hessian's Secret Diary by Banim, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the summer of 1776, ten-year-old Peggy discovers a wounded soldier in the woods near her Brooklyn farm and is convinced that his sketchbook contains the secret notes of a Hessian spy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17624</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl by Hansen, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>The young, former slave Patsy keeps a diary of the confusing time following the end of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Josefina Learns a Lesson: A School Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josefina and her sisters distrust learning to read and write as well as other changes their Tia Delores is bringing to the household.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Josefina's Surprise: A Christmas Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mama alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17627</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Mem presents a diary account of the trip she and her family made on the "Mayflower" in 1620 and their first year in the New World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17628</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Landing of the Pilgrims by Daugherty, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author draws on the Pilgrims' own journals to give a fresh and moving account of those precarious first years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celou Sudden Shout by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1827 in Idaho, twelve-year-old Celou Sudden Shout, who is half French and half Shoshone, attempts to rescue her mother and two younger brothers from the Crow warriors who kidnapped them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Alice Peale by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her wounded brother returns from battle, twelve-year-old Mary must get help for him without telling her father a wealthy Tory, who has disowned his son for joining General Washington's Continental Army.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary McLeod Bethune: Voice of Black Hope by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life and achievements of the black educator who was instrumental in creating opportunities for blacks in education and government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Josefina, an American Girl by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Josefina, the youngest of four sisters living in New Mexico in 1824, tries to help run the household after her mother's death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Peale's Bones by West, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>An eleven-year-old boy living in New York State joins the expedition of nineteenth-century artist and scientist Charles Wilson Peale, to dig for mammoth bones on a nearby farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Next Stop, Freedom: The Story of a Slave Girl by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily, a slave girl who longs to read, escapes from slavery with the help of Harriet Tubman. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Raiders Along the Cape by Waters, John F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When British raids off the coast of New England become more frequent, young Asa must row through the night to warn his friends on the Massachusetts coast of an impending attack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17636</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1859, twelve-year-old Clotee, a house slave who must conceal the fact that she can read and write, records in her diary her experiences and her struggle to decide whether to escape to freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17637</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pioneers Go West by Stewart, George R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true story of a teenage boy's journey across the Wild West. A Landmark book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17638</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Promise at the Alamo: The Story of a Texas Girl by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A San Antonio girl and her family are caught up in the battle of the Alamo in 1836. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah Anne Hartford by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Sarah breaks the Sabbath in Puritan New England and faces a moral dilemma when an innocent person is accused in her place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17640</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sign Painter's Secret: The Story of a Revolutionary Girl by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Redcoats occupy her house in Philadelphia, young Annie finds a way to help General Washington's troops at Valley Forge. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17641</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Far from Home: The Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl by Denenberg, Barry</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the diary account of her journey from Ireland in 1847 and of her work in a mill in Lowell, Massachusetts, fourteen-year-old Mary reveals a great longing for her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17642</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Spy in the King's Colony by Banim, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>In British-occupied Boston in 1776, eleven-year-old Emily Parker is determined to find out if a family friend is a traitor to the American Patriots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17643</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Summer of Dreams: The Story of a World's Fair Girl by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1893, while working at the Chicago World's Fair, an Italian-American girl meets two prominent women, Mrs. Potter Palmer and Jane Addams, and learns about the achievements of women throughout history. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17644</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Thief on Morgan's Plantation by Banim, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being sent to live on her uncle's plantation in Maryland at the start of the Civil War, Constance finds herself defending a slave child accused of stealing a family heirloom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17645</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trail on Which They Wept: The Story of a Cherokee Girl by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Cherokee girl is forced to leave her Georgia home with her family in 1837 and describes the long and difficult journey along the Trail of Tears to the Indian Territory in Oklahoma. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure in the Stream: The Story of a Gold Rush Girl by Hoobler, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of ten-year-old Amy is changed forever when gold is discovered on Mr. Sutter's land. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voyage of the Half Moon by West, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young John Hudson accompanies his father Henry on his exploration of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17648</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Will This Cruel War Be Over? The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson by Denenberg, Barry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The diary of a fictional fourteen-year-old girl living in Virginia, in which she describes the hardships endured by her family and friends during one year of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willow Chase by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1847, when her mother's remarriage sends them on a difficult journey to California, Willow is swept overboard fording the South Plate River and must survive and search for her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17650</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winter of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart by Gregory, Kristiana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Abigail presents a diary account of life in Valley Forge from December 1777 to July 1778 as General Washington prepares his troops to fight the British.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17651</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Absent Author by Roy, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dink and his two friends investigate the apparent kidnapping of famous mystery author Wallis Wallace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17652</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Laura &amp; Jack by Wilder, Laura Ingalls</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura and her beloved bulldog Jack share some wild adventures as the Wilder family move from Wisconsin to Kansas and later to Minnesota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alison's Fierce and Ugly Halloween by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alison dresses as a fierce and ugly pirate for Halloween, but she is disappointed and angry when everyone says she looks cute.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alison's Puppy by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>All Alison wants is a puppy for her birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alison's Wings by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Alison, dreaming of having her own wings, tries to find a way to fly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Adventures by Peterson, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura Ingalls and her pioneer family encounter a variety of animals traveling through and living on the American frontier at the turn of the century. The text is adapted from the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17657</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bald Bandit by Roy, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dink and his detective friends hope to receive a big reward by finding the person whose video recorder picked up a picture of the local bank robber.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Behind the Couch by Gerstein, Mordicai</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Zachary loses his oldest toy and first friend, he searches for it behind the couch, where he discovers a wonderful, imaginary world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Chocolate Fudge Mystery by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Cam Jansen and her friend Eric uncover a mystery while selling fudge door to door to raise money for the local library, Cam uses her photographic memory to foil the crime. Book #14</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Babe Ruth Baseball by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cam Jansen has the perfect chance to show off her amazing mental camera at the community hobby show. When a prized baseball is stolen, Cam's memory is put to the test. Book #6</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Carnival Prize by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the school carnival, Cam Jansen thinks something funny is going on when only two people can win the prizes at the dime toss. Book #9</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Gold Coins by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifth grader Cam Jansen puts her mental camera to work when her box camera disappears from the school science fair. Book #5</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery at the Haunted House by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cam traces the thief who stole her aunt's wallet. Book #13</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Monster Movie by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Cam goes to see the new monster movie, someone steals the last half of it--but can she find out who it was? Book #8</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/17665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Corn Popper by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifth-grade sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to catch a thief during a department store sale. Book #11</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Triceratops Pops Mystery by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to the music store at the mall for the latest CD by the Triceratops Pops band, Cam uses her photographic memory to foil a crime. Book #15</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camp Sink or Swim by Davis, Gibbs</image:title>
      <image:caption>In trouble at camp because he has bragged about his non-existent swimming abilities, Danny finds himself forming an unexpected alliance with the bully "Two Ton" Tonya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christopher Davis's Best Year Yet by Wohl, Lauren L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the year that he becomes eight, Christopher gets his first pair of glasses, loses a tooth, gets a baby brother, takes piano lessons, and learns to play baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon Bones by Hindman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank is worried that he and his mother will move from Boulder, but he has even bigger problems when a wizard in his backyard asks Hank to help him destroy the dragon that Hank's dog has unleashed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily at School by Williams, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily learns some of the good and bad things about being in the second grade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ginger Brown: The Nobody Boy by Wyeth, Sharon Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ginger's summer at her grandparents' home in the country is enlivened by the appearance of a sad little boy who calls himself Nobody.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17672</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ginger Brown: Too Many Houses by Wyeth, Sharon Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her parents get a divorce, six-year-old Ginger lives for a while with each set of grandparents and begins to understand her mixed background and her new family situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grace the Pirate by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grace O'Malley finds excitement and danger when she defies Irish tradition and goes off to sea with her father, a trader and pirate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17674</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Hate My Best Friend by Rosner, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annie and Nina are super best friends and do everything together until Nina's cousin Irina arrives from Russia to live with the family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jenius: The Amazing Guinea Pig by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Judy tries to convince her parents and classmates that her brilliant guinea pig can do all the tricks she says.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17676</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kwanzaa Contest by Moore, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though he lacks the confidence of his older sister Latrice, third-grader Ron makes himself enter the Kwanzaa contest in which he reveals the talent of his hands. The coauthor is Penny Taylor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17677</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucky Stars by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herman Houdini and his cousin Janet discover that what seems to be a case of thwarted coat theft turns out to be something much worse. Book #3.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic Money by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herman Houdini and his cousin Janet investigate an apparent theft at the local mall. Book #4.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama's Birthday Surprise by Spurr, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three children grow up with their hardworking mother's stories about her rich uncle back in Mexico; but when they save money for a visit, they learn a surprise truth.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marmee's Surprise: A Little Women Story by Kulling, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though their father is away at war and the family does not have much money, the four March sisters manage to have a wonderful Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missing Fossil Mystery by Herman, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Liza's older brother Jesse refuses to let her take his fossil to school for second grade show-and-share, she takes the trilobite anyway and loses it in the classroom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mole and Shrew All Year Through by Koller, Jackie French</image:title>
      <image:caption>In their own original way, best friends Mole and Shrew celebrate five holidays throughout the year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17683</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Sister the Sausage Roll by Holmes, Barbara Ware</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she does not like having a baby sister, Eloise keeps an eye on her while their father is away and finds herself learning to love her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery of the Tooth Gremlin by Graves, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he wants to track down the Tooth Gremlin, Jesse has to read three books by Friday, or his class cannot go on a field trip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17685</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Peanut Butter Gang by Siracusa, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Billy Hardy must outwit a gang of squirrels to save Mr. Dingsley and his doorbell factory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinky and Rex and the Bully by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pinky learns the importance of identity as he defends his favorite color, pink, and his friendship with a girl, Rex, from the neighborhood bully.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinky and Rex and the Double-Dad Weekend by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pinky and Rex share a weekend with their fathers, camping indoors due to rain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pioneer Sisters by Peterson, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura Ingalls and her sisters share many adventures while growing up on the American frontier. The text is adapted from the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17689</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rip-Roaring Russell by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five-year-old Russell's adventures involve his nursery school, his baby sister, and his friends in his apartment building.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scaredy Dog by Thomas, Jane Resh</image:title>
      <image:caption>With patience and love, a young girl helps the dog she has chosen from the Humane Society grow from a frightened puppy into a happy pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17691</image:loc>
      <image:title>School Days by Peterson, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura and her sisters share some good and bad times when they attend different schools near their various prairie homes. The text is adapted from the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secondhand Star by Macdonald, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Francie finds life in her large family difficult sometimes, and getting the dreaded Sister Ursula as her second-grade teacher does not help; but making a new friend and working on the class play do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Solo Girl by Pinkney, Andrea Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she is good in math, Cass wishes she could jump rope as well as the group she watches in her neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someone Is Following Pip Ramsey by Roy, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the start of his family vacation on the coast of Maine, Pip Ramsey buys an old Russian doll and soon learns that someone wants the doll desperately.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spoiled Rotten by DeClements, Barthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scott helps his best friend Andy learn how to follow the rules in second grade so that he will not get into trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spy in the Sky by Karr, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Northerner Thaddeus Lowe lands his huge balloon in South Carolina at the beginning of the Civil War, ten-year-old orphan Ridley Jones joins up with him to help the North.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17697</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twelve Labors of Hercules by Cerasini, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simplified retelling of the adventures of the strongest man in ancient Greece who has been given twelve "impossible" tasks to perform.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17698</image:loc>
      <image:title>The William Problem by Baker, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Liza hates third grade because she is separated from her bast friend and she has mean Mrs. Rumford as her teacher, until she begins to make new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witch Hunt: It Happened in Salem Village by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an account of the madness that overtook Salem Village, Massachusetts, when several young girls accused a number of adults in the community of being witches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Wolf and Spirit Horse by Shefelman, Janice Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Wolf goes in search of his horse Red Wind, which has been spirited away by a legendary wild stallion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abuela's Weave by Castañeda, Omar S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little Guatemalan girl sells her grandmother's weavings at a public market.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abuelita's Heart by Córdova, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before returning to the city with her parents, a young girl walks with her grandmother, learning about the special feelings, places, and plants that are a part of their heritage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia's Road by Altman, Linda Jacobs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of moving around so much, Amelia, the daughter of migrant farm workers, dreams of a stable home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew's Angry Words by Lachner, Dorothea</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his sister trips and sends his toys flying, Andrew lets loose a lot of nasty, angry words that start to spread from one person to the next.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball in the Barrios by Horenstein, Henry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hubaldo's life as a fifth-grader in a barrio in Venezuela centers around his love for his country's most popular sport, baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball Saved Us by Mochizuki, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Japanese-American boy learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in internment camps during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17707</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Birthday Swap by López, Loretta</image:title>
      <image:caption>A five-year-old Mexican-American girl who will not be six until December has a great deal to celebrate when her sister swaps birthdays with her in the summer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17708</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cat Next Door by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl cares for her neighbor's cat and learns responsibility so that she can have a kitten of her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17709</loc>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Earth and Sky: Five Stories About Native American Children by Krensky, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five beautifully illustrated stories tell the tales of the children of five Native American tribes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17710</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Angel by Vainio, Pirkko</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maria's small act of kindness to a homeless person brings surprising rewards for the old man, for Maria herself, and for a little wingless Christmas Angel.</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/17711</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Christmas Surprise for Chabelita by Palacios, Argentina</image:title>
      <image:caption>While living with her grandparents while her mother works in the city, a young girl from Panama memorizes her mother's favorite poem for a Christmas pageant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17712</image:loc>
      <image:title>City Green by DiSalvo-Ryan, DyAnne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children and community members get together to turn an empty lot into a garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dia's Story Cloth: The Hmong People's Journey of Freedom by Cha, Dia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story cloth made for the author by her aunt and uncle chronicles the life of the Hmong people in their native Laos and their emigration to the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17714</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gold Coin by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to steal an old woman's gold coin, a young thief follows her all around the countryside and finds himself involved in a series of unexpected activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17715</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good Luck Pony by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl finds the courage to ride when her mother gives her a tiny golden pony that radiates self-confidence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa's Garden by Darian, Shea</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl deepens her relationship with her grandfather as they work and share their feelings together in a special garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawk Hill by Gilbert, Suzie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pete moves to a new town and discovers a rehabilitation center for birds of prey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawk, I'm Your Brother by Baylor, Byrd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lyrical storybook with spacious illustrations and poetic text.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hiawatha (Legends and Folktales) (English) by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth</image:title>
      <image:caption>An abridgement of the epic poem describing the life and deeds of a legendary Indian brave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17720</image:loc>
      <image:title>A House by the River by Miller, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Belinda's courage is tested when she and her mother sit out a storm hoping that their house will protect them from the rising river.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jouanah: A Hmong Cinderella by Coburn, Jewell Reinhart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite a cruel stepmother's schemes, a young Hmong girl finds true love and happiness with the aid of her dead mother's spirit and a pair of special shoes. The coauthor is Tzexa Cherta Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karate Boy by Morris, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains what the sport of karate is and shows what happens in a karate class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ma Dear's Aprons by McKissack, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young David Earl always knows what day of the week it is because his mother Ma Dear has a different apron for every day except Sunday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17724</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Locket by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl who cannot do anything right is discouraged until her favorite great aunt gives her a magic locket that gives her self-confidence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mazel and Shlimazel or the Milk of a Lioness by Singer, Isaac Bashevis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mazel the spirit of good luck, meets Shlimazel the spirit of bad luck the fate of a peasant lad hangs in the balance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nessa's Fish by Luenn, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nessa's ingenuity and bravery save from animal poachers the fish she and her grandmother caught to feed everyone in their Eskimo camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our First Pony by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twin brothers Justin and Joey buy and raise a pony of their own; but when the pony foals, they find themselves responsible for a whole family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story by Mochizuki, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of one man's courage and the respect between father and son who shared the weight of an amazing act of humanity during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17729</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Queen of Hearts by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl promises that her mother will bake cookies for the school party; but when her mother has to work late, the girl decides to do it herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Read on Rita by Cosgrove, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rita, a young raccoon, discovers that all the books in the land are being bought by a sly hedgehog who firmly believes a picture is worth a thousand words.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17731</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Comb by Picó, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>An old woman and a young village girl conspire to save a runaway African slave by passing her off as the women's niece.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17732</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Red Heels by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An itinerant shoemaker in colonial New England makes a pair of shoes for a beautiful young woman, although he fears the red heels are a sign that she is a witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17733</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sabbath Lion: A Jewish Folktale from Algeria by Schwartz, Howard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because of Yosef's devotion to honoring the Sabbath, he is given special protection by a great lion during a dangerous journey through the desert. The coauthor is Barbara Rush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam and the Lucky Money by Chinn, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam must decide how to spend the lucky money he's received for Chinese New Year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17735</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shiny Skates by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl is discouraged when she has difficulty learning to ice skate, until her mother gives her a special necklace with tiny silver skates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17736</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silver Slippers by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl seems to be always out of step in following her dream to become a prima ballerina until her mother's gift of a charm gives her the confidence to keep going.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17737</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Storyteller by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl who cannot succeed in any of the activities at summer camp finds her place when she shares her love of books and reading with the others.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17738</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Streets Are Free by Kurusa, Monika Doppert</image:title>
      <image:caption>A true story of the children of the Barrio of San Jose who wanted a place to play and organized to fight for a playground.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17739</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun Girl and the Moon Boy: A Korean Folktale by Choi, Yangsook</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hungry tiger tries to trick a brother and sister into opening their door by pretending to be their absent mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three Freckles Past a Hair: A Grandfather's Legacy of Love by Hallinan, P.K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The special times that he and his grandfather share at the beach help a young boy cope with his grandfather's death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17741</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tiny Angel by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A shimmering angel charm helps the youngest singer in a Christmas pageant discover strength in herself.</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/17742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tomás and the Library Lady by Mora, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomas finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tonight Is Carnaval by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young boy's eager preparations for Carnaval.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17744</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Two Best Friends by Koda-Callan, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely little girl who has just moved to a new neighborhood finds a dog and strikes up a friendship with the girl next door.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17745</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Jessie Came Across the Sea by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thirteen-year-old Jewish orphan reluctantly leaves her grandmother and immigrates to the United States where she works for three years sewing lace and earning money to bring her grandmother to the United States.</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/17746</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Stallion of Lipizza by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy dreams of someday working with the magnificent Lipizzan horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17747</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Wave: A Chinese Tale by Wolkstein, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kuo Ming's discovery of a moon goddess inside a snail shell changes his lonely life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17748</image:loc>
      <image:title>William the Curious: Knight of the Water Lilies by Santore, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lowly frog teaches a beautiful queen about the dangers of pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17749</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Willow Pattern Story by Drummond, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author retells a story heard as a child, invented to explain the landscape on willow pattern china. Two young Chinese lovers are punished by one's cruel mandarin father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17750</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year of Fire by Jam, Teddy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Canadian Grandfather tells his granddaughter of the worst fire he has ever known.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alice in Lace by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>While planning a wedding as part of an assignment for her eighth-grade health class, Alice thinks about her father and older brother's love lives and learns that you cannot prepare for all of life's decisions. Book #8</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/17752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alphabet City Ballet by Tamar, Erika</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in a poor Puerto Rican family complicates life for ten-year-old Marisol when she realizes that pursuing her love for ballet may expose her brother to danger.</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/17753</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amber Cat by McKay, Hilary</image:title>
      <image:caption>While recovering from chicken pox, Robin and his friends are drawn into his mother's story about the adventures she and her friends had years ago with an unusual girl.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17754</image:loc>
      <image:title>As Long as There Are Mountains by Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Iris dreams of one day running the family farm in northern Vermont, but the summer of 1956 holds many shocking changes that threaten the life Iris loves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Awake and Dreaming by Pearson, Kit</image:title>
      <image:caption>Theo dreams of belonging to a real family, two parents and brothers and sisters, and for awhile it seems to be true-- or was she just dreaming?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Girls by Voigt, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two new kids at Washington Elementary decide they do not want to be nice and decide to disrupt the classroom any way possible.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lord Kirkle's Money/Into the Storm by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Driven from their impoverished Irish Village, fifteen-year-old Maura and her younger brother meet their landlord's runaway son in Liverpool while all three wait for a ship to America. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17758</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Escape from Home by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maura O'Connell and her brother Patrick escape Ireland's brutal poverty with only the belongings in their bundles and tickets for ocean passage. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17759</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion's Steeplechaser by Farley, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alec Ramsay tries to hold on to his love of racing and his steeplechaser Black Storm when both are threatened under different circumstances. Book #21</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Lightning by Russell, Barbara Timberlake</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a bolt of lightning provides twelve-year-old Calvin with an out-of-body experience, he meets the spirit of the father he never knew and brings a troubled ghost named Rory back to the living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17761</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Boy and His Bear by Graham, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dickon rescues his bear cub friend from certain death at the hands of bear catchers in Medieval England. Told in part from the point of view of the cub.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chasing Redbird by Creech, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Zinnia Taylor uncovers family secrets and self-truths while clearing a mysterious settler trail that begins on her family's farm in Kentucky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Child of the Wolves by Hall, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Granite, a Siberian Husky who escapes from his kennel finds himself trying to survive by earning himself a place in the pack of wolves that take him in as one of their own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Courtyard Cat by Adler, C.S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lindsay thinks the only good thing about the move her family had to make is the cat that her neighbors in the apartment building take care of.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cousins in the Castle by Wallace, Barbara Brooks</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new friend comes to Amelia's rescue when she finds herself the victim of a dastardly villian's fiendish plans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger Along the Ohio by Willis, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lost in the Ohio River Valley in May 1793, twelve-year-old Clare and her two brothers struggle to survive in the wilderness and to avoid capture by the Shawnee Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow on the Snow/Danger on Panther Peak by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his grandfather is injured in an accident, a young boy must go get help even though there is a panther prowling in the neighborhood. This title was originally published as SHADOW ON THE SNOW.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dipper of Copper Creek by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Doug goes to visit his grandfather in the Colorado Rockies and discovers a strange bird. The coauthor is John George.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ella Enchanted by Levine, Gail Carson</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this novel based on Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finding Walter by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she, her sister Rose, and her parents came to live in her Grandmother's house, eight-year-old Emily draws them all into her efforts to find the youngest of a neglected family of dolls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17771</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Five Sisters by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five paper dolls have an extraordinary adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17772</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Friends by Yumoto, Kazumi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Passing from one stage of life to another, Kiyama and his friends learn and teach some valuable lessons about living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go West, Young Women! by Karr, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a disaster claims the men of their wagon train, spunky twelve-year-old Phoebe, her mother, sister, and the other women rely on their own resources to complete the journey to Oregon in 1846.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17774</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Eye by Shalant, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Writing poetry on a computer and working with a Labrador Retriever guide dog candidate help twelve-year-old Lucy deal with feelings of loss during her parents' separation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17775</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Interactive Dream Machine by Peck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josh Lewis is unwillingly drawn into the computer experiment of Aaron, his friend and fellow classmate, at an exclusive New York private school; and the two find themselves traveling through space and time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17776</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Iron Ring by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Driven by his sense of dharma or honor, young King Tamar sets off on a perilous journey, with a significance greater than he can imagine during which he meets talking animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey to Nowhere by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1815, while traveling by covered wagon to settle in the wilderness of western New York, eleven-year-old Mem experiences a flood and separation from her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Julie's Wolf Pack by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Continues the story of Julie and her wolves, in which Kapu protects his pack from famine and disease while uniting it under his new leadership.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17779</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kid Who Ran for President by Gutman, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Judson Moon is a twelve-year-old boy who runs for the Presidency of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Payback by VanOosting, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Getting revenge for the death of her twin brother will be hard for sixth-grader Dimple Dorfman especially because she thinks that he was shot by the boy she likes best in her small town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lily's Crossing by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a summer spent at Rockaway Beach in 1944, Lily's friendship with a young Hungarian refugee causes her to see the war and her own world differently.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Losers, Inc. by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he knows that his efforts to impress a beautiful student teacher and outdo his perfect older brother jeopardize his status in the loser's club, Ethan realizes he no longer wants to be a loser.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17783</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Music of Dolphins by Hesse, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>After rescuing an adolescent girl from the sea, researchers learn she has been raised by dolphins and attempt to rehabilitate her to the human world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mustang Flats by Wisler, G. Clifton</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his father returns from the war in 1865, fourteen-year-old Alby finds his beloved Pa a changed man and can only hope that they will be friends again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17785</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Dog Skip by Morris, Willie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a dog and his closest companion, the author, during their growing years in a small town in 1940s Mississippi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oregon, Sweet Oregon by Karr, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>As her family and the other members of the Petticoat Party settle into their new lives in Oregon, Phoebe Brown yearns for more of the freedoms she had experienced on the difficult cross-country journey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phoebe's Folly by Karr, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Now armed with rifles, the self-reliant women of the Petticoat Party wagon train continue on their journey to Oregon City and face more challenges, including a shooting contest with a band of Snake Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Promise Me the Moon by Barnes, Joyce Annette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Annie wonders about her dream of becoming an astronaut as she faces various challenges and self-doubts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saving Shiloh by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixth-grade Marty and his family try to help their rough neighbor Judd Travers change his mean ways even though their West Virginia community continues to expect the worst from him. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spotting the Leopard by Myers, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the late 1930s, H. J. Harper is intent on tracking down a leopard and finding a way to help his older sister study to become a veterinarian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Star-Spangled Summer by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Holiday Five's return to Camp Wildwood may be spoiled when it appears that three of the girls may not be able to make it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stepsister from the Planet Weird by Lantz, Francess</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although twelve-year-old Megan usually discounts her younger brother's outer space fantasies, she is not so certain that he is wrong when he suggests that the unusual man who her mother is seeing and his perfect daughter are aliens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stupid Cupid by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of her mother's urging her to diet, twelve year old Maddy finds the motivation to lose weight after meeting a handsome new student.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time Cat by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason and his magic cat Gareth travel through time to visit countries all over the world during different periods of history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasures in the Dust by Porter, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Annie and her friend Violet tell of the hardships endured by their families when dust storms, drought, and the Great Depression hit rural Oklahoma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trick or Trouble? by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lia makes four new friends at summer camp; but when they come to her house in Maple Park, Illinois, at Halloween, she worries that they will discover that she is not so popular in her seventh-grade class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vulpes the Red Fox by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vulpes the red fox relishes leading the hunters on wild goose chases through the woods, but one day Vulpes meets his match.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wish Me Luck by Heneghan, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on an ocean voyage to Canada to escape the air raids in his Liverpool home, twelve-year-old Jamie Monaghan faces another kind of life-threatening situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17799</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Worst Noel by Cooper, Ilene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling out of place when she visits her father's new family, Kathy decides to spend Christmas with the close-knit family of Erin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wringer by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17801</image:loc>
      <image:title>After the War by Matas, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being released from Buchenwald at the end of World War II, fifteen-year-old Ruth risks her life to lead a group of children across Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amethyst Dreams by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Hallie's longtime friend Susan disappears from her grandfather's seaside home, Hallie flys to California to help solve the mystery of her disappearance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17803</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Andromeda Strain by Crichton, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scientists race against the clock to find a way to stop a very deadly plague from outer space before it infects everyone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17804</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother by McBride, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author paints a portrait of growing up in a black neighborhood as the child of an interracial marriage. Although raised an Orthodox Jew in the South, McBride's mother abandoned her heritage, moved to Harlem, and married a black man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Confess-O-Rama by Koertge, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>While his Mother grieves the death of her fourth husband, Tony vents his feelings to the Confess-o-Rama never suspecting who's on the other end of the line.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Contact by Sagan, Carl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Futuristic book about extraterrestrials.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17807</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cuckoo's Child by Freeman, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Mia refuses to believe that her parents are not coming back after they're reported lost at sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't You Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey by Haddix, Margaret Peterson</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the journal she is keeping for English class, sixteen-year-old Tish chronicles the changes in her life when her abusive father returns home after a two-year absence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17809</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dreams of Mairhe Mehan by Armstrong, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mairhe, who lives in an Irish slum in Washington, D.C. in the 1860s, struggles to come to grips with the impact of the Civil War on her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17810</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Druid of Shannara by Brooks, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>A science fiction novel of survival, as the warriors seek to secure the throne in this magical land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17811</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Elf Queen of Shannara by Brooks, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Commanded by the shade of Allanon, the Elf-girl must find the lost Elves and lead them to safety.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17812</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eric by Lund, Doris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bestselling true story of a seventeen-year-old boy who, afflicted with a terminal illness, lives life to the hilt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Far North by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gabe Rogers and his roommate from boarding school find themselves stranded in Canada's Northwest Territories and need to learn to depend on each other for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flyers by Hayes, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>While filming a movie for a school project, Gabe and his friends discover mysterious activities at a supposedly vacant house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fragments: Memories of a Wartime Childhood by Wilkomirski, Binjamin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a memoir of a boy who was separated from his family at the age of three, after his father was killed during a round-up of Jews in Latvia, and was sent to the Majdanek death camp where he was discovered by Allied soldiers in 1945.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Habibi by Nye, Naomi Shihab</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fourteen-year-old Liyana and her younger brother move from St. Louis to a new home in Jerusalem where her father was born, they must face many changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawk Moon by MacGregor, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will faces a mystery involving drugs at his high school while being framed for the disappearance and possible murder of his girlfriend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17818</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hot Zone by Preston, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A deadly virus from the central African rain forest suddenly appears in the suburbs of Washington, DC. In a few days, 90 percent of its victims are dead, and there is no cure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17819</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust by Bitton-Jackson, Livia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Detailed accounts with personal narratives of life during the Holocaust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Invincible Louisa by Meigs, Cornelia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true story of Louisa May Alcott, the author of "Little Women."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jubilee Journey by Meyer, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily Rose has always felt comfortable growing up in Connecticut with her African-American mother and her French-American father; but when she spends some time with her grandmother in Texas, she learns more about her heritage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17822</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lifted Up by Angels by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the inspirational story of Leah Hall and her friendship with the Amish family she met while in the hospital for cancer treatment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17823</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Season of Rain by Kim, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the rainy season arrives, eleven-year-old Junehee resigns herself to long months cooped up with her sisters, her mother, and her grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17824</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maestro by Wynne-Jones, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fleeing from his brutal father, fourteen-year-old Burl arrives at the remote cabin of an eccentric genius who in just one day changes the young man's life forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17825</image:loc>
      <image:title>MapHead by Howarth, Lesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maphead, a boy with strange powers from another world, travels to England in search of his human mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17826</image:loc>
      <image:title>MapHead: The Return by Howarth, Lesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maphead, a boy with strange powers, finds himself alone without his father for the first time and returns to Rubytown to find his own destiny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Mehan Awake by Armstrong, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>While working as a servant in the home of a naturalist, Mary Mehan gradually recovers from the numbing effects of her experience as a Civil War nurse and falls in love with a man who had lost his hearing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Much Ado About Prom Night by McCants, William D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of a peer counselor at a high school in California advises others while her own life is in shambles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17829</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ornament Tree by Thesman, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fourteen-year-old Bonnie moves to her cousin's boardinghouse in Seattle in 1918, she learns about life from the boarders and progressive women who live and work there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Outside Shooter by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school basketball star's personality problems threaten not only his own career but the success of the whole team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Over the Water by Casey, Maude</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Mary feels like a misfit, both in England where she and her family live and in their former Ireland home, until Irish relatives help her gain a better understanding of her background.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17832</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Part of the Sky by Peck, Robert Newton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rob Peck struggles to keep his family together after the death of his father and through the Depression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peeling the Onion by Orr, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Following an automobile accident in which her neck is broken, a teenage karate champion begins a long and painful recovery with the help of her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plague by Ure, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fran walks into the path of a plague that has killed thousands of people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution by Jiang, Ji-li</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an engrossing memoir of a Chinese girl, her family, and how their lives became a nightmare during Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution of the late 1960s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roughnecks by Cochran, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Travis Cody prepares for the final game of his high school football career, a rematch with his school's chief rival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sabriel by Nix, Garth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabriel, daughter of the necromancer Abhorsen, must journey into the mysterious and magical Old Kingdom to rescue her father from the Land of the Dead. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17838</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Scions of Shannara by Brooks, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The first book in The Heritage of Shannara series, about a magical land where mystery and survival control the warriors lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shots on Goal by Wallace, Rich</image:title>
      <image:caption>While pursuing his goal of helping his soccer team win the league championship, fifteen-year-old Bones tries to deal with his resentment of his best friend on whose girlfriend he has a crush.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soccer Duel by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A former football star finds he must share the spotlight with other players when he decides to play soccer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17841</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stillwatch by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pat Traymore, a young television journalist, has come to Washington, DC., to produce a TV series. Her subject is Senator Abigail Jennings; but as she researches for the series, she turns up horrifying information that could change the lives of many.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17842</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Subtle Knife by Pullman, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the boundaries between worlds begin to dissolve, Lyra and her daemon help Will Parry in his search for his father and for a powerful, magical knife. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17843</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Talismans of Shannara by Brooks, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of the culmination of the struggle between determined heroes and pervasive evil that seeks to crush them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17844</image:loc>
      <image:title>That Summer by Dessen, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the summer of her divorced father's remarriage and her sister's wedding, fifteen-year-old Haven comes into her own by letting go of the myths of the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17845</image:loc>
      <image:title>There Will Be Wolves by Bradford, Karleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ursula, condemned as a witch because of her knowledge of healing, escapes being burned to death when she joins her father and thousands of others who follow Peter the Hermit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17846</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Time to Kill by Grisham, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the life of a young black girl is shattered by two drunk and remorseless young men, the mostly white town reacts with shock and horror, until her father takes justice into his own hand. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tournament Upstart by Dygard, Thomas J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Under the leadership of their new young coach, a Class B high school basketball team from the Ozark foothills challenges big-city schools for the state championship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17848</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Unlikely Romance of Kate Bjorkman by Plummer, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate, a high school girl, describes her conflicts in her life and her first real romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wrestling Sturbridge by Wallace, Rich</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stuck in a small town and relegated by his wrestling coach to sit on the bench while his best friend becomes state champion, Ben decides he can't let his last high school wrestling season slip by.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zel by Napoli, Donna Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of the fairy tale RAPUNZEL, a woman's plan to guard her daughter's devotion drives them apart and nearly robs her daughter of her sanity and her true love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beauty in the Least by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nick and his cartoon creation McGee get a crash course in friendship and a lesson about homelessness when Nick's Romanian penpal and his father show up for an unexpected visit. The coauthor is Robert West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17852</image:loc>
      <image:title>Becky's Secret Surprise by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prayer helps Becky deal with the changes in her life, including moving to a new home, getting used to a sullen stepbrother, feeling left out of the Twelve Candles Club, and worrying about a friend's interest in hypnotism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17853</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blue Cow by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Capturing kidnappers, recovering stolen fortunes, stalking a killer wildcat; its the Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle of another adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17854</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blunder Years by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When thirteen-year-old Nick and his cartoon friend McGee hook up with the coolest guy in school, Nick turns into a major jerk before realizing that it is more important to be yourself. The coauthor is Robert West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17855</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bull Fighter by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Another adventure in The Bull Fighter for the Sugar Creek Gang as they attempt to solve the mystery of the missing bull fighter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cara and the Terrible Teeners by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When someone tries to sabotage the Twelve Candles Club, Cara suspects her half-sister Paige and struggles to believe the truth will win in the end.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17857</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Questionable Cousin by Erwin, Vicki Berger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth's work on blood types for her science fair project proves valuable when she becomes suspicious of the young woman who has appeared claiming to be Aunt Nan's niece.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17858</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Catnapping Caper by Erwin, Vicki Berger</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Elizabeth sets out to find a prize-winning cat which disappears from a used bookstore, she encounters a mystery involving rare books, secret messages, and a mysterious stranger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chasing the Wind by Elmer, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just after the surrender of Germany in World War II, three Danish children are trapped aboard a renegade German submarine attempting to escape to South America with Nazi treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17860</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deadly Curse of Toco-Rey by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on a quest to save a piece of history, Jay, Lila, and their father encounter hostile natives and ancient evil forces in the jungles of Central America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Defeat of the Ghost Riders by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her family moves to Daytona, Fl, from Statesboro, GA, after the Ku Klux Klan burns down her father's business, 8-year-old Celeste becomes one of the 1st students at Mary Bethune's new school for African-American girls. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17862</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Disappearing Card Trick by Erwin, Vicki Berger</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the most-valuable baseball card of Elizabeth's collection disappears, her mother's first new date and a suspicious baseball card dealer are likely suspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17863</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Trouble for Jess McColl! by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a visit to Israel with her family, Jess tries to decide whether to give her life to Christ, as her father has recently done.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17864</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Drummer Boy's Battle by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1854, after being wounded while serving as a drummer in the British army in the Crimean War, twelve-year-old Robbie is cared for by Florence Nightingale and becomes involved in her efforts to improve health care. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17865</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fate of the Yellow Woodbee by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fictionalized account of the five missionaries who carried God's word to the fierce Aucus, or Huaorani, of Ecuador. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow the Star by Elmer, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1945 in Denmark, thirteen-year-old brother and sister Peter and Elise try to help their Jewish friend Henrik when his mother and a friend of hers are arrested by the Russians and accused of being spies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17867</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Tent Mystery by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Capturing kidnappers recovering stolen fortunes, stalking a killer wildcat it's the Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle of another adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17868</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Nick of Time by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>While mountain climbing with his father and friends in California, seventh-grader Nick calls on God to help him deal with various fears and dangers. The coauthor is Robert West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17869</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Annie Murphy by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Coopers become involved in a murder mystery that finds them caught between the present and the past, following clues that are carved in the stone cliffs around a ghost town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17870</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Light in the Castle by Elmer, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1945, while taking a train to Copenhagen to meet the king, Peter and Elise meet a man with a strange clocklike device and later have other strange adventures and encounters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lily Vanessa and the Pet Panic by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While staying with relatives in southern California, Lily Vanessa wonders if the Twelve Candles Club will accept a black girl as a member; and as they work together at church, Lily knows that Jesus has helped her make new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and Jonathan's Predicament by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie is invited to visit the Guyer family over the Thanksgiving holiday but is puzzled by the strange events that take place there during her visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Courtroom Battle by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie finds herself in a courtroom battle with her stepmother over the legal ownership of the house they both say was left to them by Mandie's father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Schoolhouse's Secret by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the renovation of Heathwood's School for Girls is being done, Celia and Mandie are curious about the strange noises they have been hearing and the disappearance of snowball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mandie and the Unwanted Gift by Leppard, Lois Gladys</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mandie, who is excited about going home for the holidays, receives a gift that she has no idea who it is from or what it is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melanie and the Cruise Caper by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While running the childcare program on a Caribbean cruise ship, Melanie and her fellow club members stumble into a mystery involving drug smuggling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing on Castaway Island by Biggar, Joan Rawlins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Megan and Peter discover someone hiding in the woods near their campground and learn to work together to solve the mystery of the missing person.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17878</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as a Bigfoot Breath Mint by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wally's visit to the Fantasmo World amusement park where his Uncle Max works as a stuntman, turns into a disaster involving computer errors, runaway rides, and other outrageous mistakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17879</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as a Blundering Ballerina by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the suggestion of their speech teacher, Wally and his good friend Wall Street agree to switch places for three days to prove whether boys or girls are better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17880</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as a Toasted Time Traveler by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a future version of himself travels back in time to warn Wally of an upcoming accident, he is confronted by multiple future Wallys arguing that he must not try to rewrite God's plan for his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17881</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as Polluted Pond Scum by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Wally must learn to trust God when his Career Day assignment on the local water management facility leads him to a rumor of a lake monster and a real scheme that threatens the town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17882</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life as Reindeer Road Kill by Myers, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wally receives an invitation to the Lord's birthday party on December 25 and bungles his way to understand the best gift to give God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery at Camp Galena by Biggar, Joan Rawlins</image:title>
      <image:caption>When sixteen-year-old Megan Parnell and her stepbrother Peter volunteer to be counselors at Camp Galena, the adventure begins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quest for the Lost Prince by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jova, a seven-year-old Kru boy in Liberia and a captive slave of his people's enemy, the Grebos witness the dramatic conversion to Christianity of the prince Kaboo. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ring Around a Mystery by Erwin, Vicki Berger</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Justin is accused of stealing the friendship ring he gave her, Elizabeth attempts to help him by joining a clique of "party-up girls" who are also shoplifters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rodeo Rough Cut by Hering, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When someone cuts Mckenna's horse saddle causing her to fall, she knows someone is watching her and learns that honesty is best in all situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17887</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runaway's Revenge by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirteen-year-old Hamilton Jones seeks revenge against the former captain of the ship on which his mother had been taken from Africa to slavery in the colonies. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17888</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret in the Old Book by Erwin, Vicki Berger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth explores an old house filled with books and encounters a mysterious boy trying to sell a first edition of a novel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17889</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Desert Stone by Peretti, Frank E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Jay and his younger sister Lila accompany their father to the tiny African nation of Togwana, where they experience a supernatural phenomenon through a mysterious stone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smoke Screen Secret by Hering, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mckenna and Jade agree to share the role in a film where someone is setting fires, and they realize that God's power and love will keep them safe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17891</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thieves of Tyburn Square by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1817, a teenage brother and sister are freed from the abuses of Newgate Prison in London by the prison reform efforts of Quaker minister Elizabeth Fry. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Touch the Sky by Elmer, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Denmark in 1946, thirteen-year-old Peter, his twin sister Elise, and their friend Henrik find themselves involved in a sinister plot to keep a group of Jews from reaching what they hope will become their new homeland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Traitor in the Tower by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1660, after his father is imprisoned in the Tower of London, Richard Winslow goes to stay with his uncle, who is in charge of the Bedford jail, and there meets and is helped by the Puritan preacher John Bunyan. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapline Thief by Hutchens, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bill Collins and friends try to track down someone who has been stealing from Circus's trapline.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tricia and the Money Mystery by Schulte, Elaine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Tricia stumbles upon a bank pouch containing $7,000.00, she and her friends become involved in the mystery of finding its source.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble in Yakima Valley by Biggar, Joan Rawlins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Megan and Peter expose the bullies who are sabotaging their uncle's apple harvest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble Shooting by Hering, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When McKenna James and her twin sister get their first movie contract, they learn not only about being good actresses but also about drug smuggling among the people around them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tyrant of the Badlands by Brouwer, Sigmund</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Accidental Detectives gang go to visit Ricky's grandfather in the badlands of Alberta, Canada, and find themselves in the middle of a mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17899</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Warrior's Challenge by Jackson, Dave</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1772, as his group of Christian Indians is being led to a new home in Ohio by Moravian missionary David Zeisberger. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Kidnapped Jesus? by Erwin, Vicki Berger</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the Christmas season, someone kidnaps the baby Jesus from the Nativity scene.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17901</image:loc>
      <image:title>Atlanta Hawks by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and the background of the Atlanta Hawks pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bacteria by Friedman, B. Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a variety of information about bacteria, and discusses the similarities and differences of the different types.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17903</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barry Bonds by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Barry Bonds, one of the San Francisco Giants star players.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boston Celtics (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the history, key players, and coaches of the Boston Celtics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canyons by Frahm, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the formation, similarities, and differences of canyons around the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlotte Hornets by Nichols, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the history, key players, and coaches of North Carolina's Charlotte Hornets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chicago Bulls (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the history, key players, and coaches of the Chicago Bulls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Moon by Rudel, Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this Yanomami tale, a youngster searches for the truth of the Moon Spirit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17909</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cleveland Cavaliers by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Cleveland Cavaliers pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dallas Mavericks (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Dallas Mavericks pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Denver Nuggets by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Denver Nuggets pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Detroit Pistons by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and the background of the Detroit Pistons pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquakes by George, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the causes and the effects of earthquakes on the earth's geography and environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Golden State Warriors (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Golden State Warriors pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17915</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grant Hill by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Grant Hill, one of today's hottest basketball stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Houston Rockets (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Houston Rockets, the basketball team that began in San Diego, California, and moved to Houston in 1971.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17917</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want to Talk to God by Zeghidour, Slimane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A good farmer sets out to find God to ask why others are richer than he is and learns a surprising lesson in his travels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17918</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'll Tell You a Story by Ouaknin, Marc-Alain</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Maimonides, whose morality was tested by a sultan and other traditional Jewish tales. The coauthor is Dory Rotnemer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indiana Pacers by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Indiana Pacers pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Islands by Bates, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a variety of information about islands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesus Sat Down and Said... by Bessiere, Gerard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the parables told by Jesus Christ.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lakes by Frahm, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a variety of information about lakes around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17923</image:loc>
      <image:title>Los Angeles Clippers by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and the background of the Los Angeles Clippers pro basketball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Los Angeles Lakers (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Los Angeles Lakers pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17925</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miami Heat by Nichols, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history and the background of the Miami Heat pro basketball team. Richard Rambeck is shown as the author on some editions of this book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Milwaukee Bucks by Harris, Jack C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Milwaukee Bucks pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minnesota Timberwolves by Nichols, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Minnesota Timberwolves pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17928</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monica Seles by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Monica Seles one of the most-talented tennis players on the pro circuit today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17929</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Jersey Nets by Harris, Jack C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and the background of the New Jersey Nets, who began as an American Basketball Association team and later became part of the NBA.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17930</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York Knicks (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the New York Knicks pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oceans by Frahm, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a variety of information about oceans around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orlando Magic by Nichols, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Orlando Magic pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17933</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philadelphia 76ers (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Philadelphia 76ers pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phoenix Suns by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and the background of the Phoenix Suns pro basketball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Portland Trail Blazers by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of the Portland Trail Blazers basketball team, whose name reflects the history of its home area.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17936</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prince Who Became a Beggar by Okada, Amina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the story of Prince Siddhartha and how he became Buddah, the enlightened one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17937</image:loc>
      <image:title>The River Goddess by Singh, Vijay</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mother tells her young daughter how the goddess Ganga came to earth and became the Ganges River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rivers by Frahm, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a variety of information about rivers around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sacramento Kings (NBA Today) by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Sacramento Kings pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17940</image:loc>
      <image:title>San Antonio Spurs by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and the background of the San Antonio Spurs pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah, Who Loved Laughter by Quere, France</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Sarah, wife of Abraham, the man whom God promised to become father of a nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seattle SuperSonics by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Seattle Supersonics pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17943</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secrets of Kaidara by Vulliez, Hyacinthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three men set out on a difficult journey to find the secrets of the mystical country of Kaidara.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shaquille O' Neal by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Shaquille O'Neal, one of the stars of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tornadoes by Rotter, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a variety of information on tornadoes, what causes them to form, and their devastating effects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toronto Raptors by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the history, key players, and coaches of this pro basketball expansion team, the Toronto Raptors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Utah Jazz by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and background of the Utah Jazz pro basketball team to 1997.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vancouver Grizzlies by Goodman, Michael E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the history, key players, and coaches of this pro basketball expansion team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington Wizards (Bullets) by Rambeck, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history and the background of the Washington Wizards pro basketball team, formerly called the Bullets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17950</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World in One Day by Ash, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to a day in the life of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17951</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boyfriend War by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica ends up as hired help at a friend's fabulous island resort. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17952</image:loc>
      <image:title>Almost Married by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bruce and Elizabeth follow in the steps of their parents. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17953</image:loc>
      <image:title>Operation Love Match by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bruce and the twins think they will be able to help get Bruce's parents back together. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17954</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love and Death in London by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Interning at Scotland Yard, Elizabeth and Jessica investigate a series of grisly murders. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17955</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Date with a Werewolf by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth tries to warn Jessica about her dangerous boyfriend. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17956</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware the Wolfman by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth track a serial killer in London. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica's Secret Love by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica falls blissfully in love with Jeremy but soon discovers that he is engaged to her good friend Sue. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Left at the Altar! by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Jessica persuade Jeremy to call off his wedding to Sue? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17959</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double-Crossed by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Are wedding bells ringing for Jessica when she thinks she has found the man of her dreams? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death Threat by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica hooks the man of her dreams as her biggest rival is being kidnapped. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17961</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Deadly Christmas by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica discovers her fiance is a criminal. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica Quits the Squad by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica forms her own cheerleading squad. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17963</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pom-pom Wars by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica meets her match in a new cheerleader, while Elizabeth is furious with her because she revealed her secret diary to Todd. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17964</image:loc>
      <image:title>V for Victory by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica leads the cheerleading squad to a championship, as the twins are still at odds with each other. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17965</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure of Death Valley by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth discovers gold in the desert, and Jessica wants even more. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare in Death Valley by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>A camping trip to Death Valley and a search for treasure lead Jessica and Elizabeth into trouble with thunderstorms, low food supplies, and a run-in with dangerous convicts. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17967</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica the Genius by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica aces her SATs, and Elizabeth is going crazy because of her boyfriend's high opinion of himself. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17968</image:loc>
      <image:title>College Weekend by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica meets a college guy who thinks she is a college junior, and she hides the truth to continue seeing him. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica's Older Guy by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica continues lying to her new boyfriend and enjoys her new life at the university, but starts to have second thoughts. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17970</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Love with the Enemy by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is falling for her surfing instructor. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17971</image:loc>
      <image:title>The High School War by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The rivalry between Palisades High and Sweet Valley High has escalated into violence, and the police have been called in to try to control the flaring tempers. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17972</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kiss Before Dying by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth and Rosie try to stop gang warfare. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17973</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth's Rival by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth is thrilled to be a camp counselor at Camp Echo Mountain, where she is reunited with one of her best friends. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17974</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet Me at Midnight by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Todd surprises Elizabeth at Camp Echo Mountain, she must find a way to keep him from finding out about her summer romance with Joey, the camp's handsome drama counselor. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17975</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camp Killer by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>At Camp Echo Mountain, there is a killer on the loose, or so the girls think when they let the legends get to their imaginations. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17976</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tall, Dark, and Deadly by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone at Sweet Valley High is intrigued by the new guy on campus except Elizabeth. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dance of Death by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth does not know which boyfriend to choose, and Jessica feels that Jonathan is hiding something from her. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kiss of a Killer by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jessica discovers that her boyfriend Jonathan is really a vampire, she is forced to decide between mortal life with her friends and family or eternal life with the man she loves. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cover Girls by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth and Jessica are interning at a fashion magazine but soon find out there is more to fashion than they thought. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Model Flirt by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth are interning at FLAIR magazine. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17981</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fashion Victim by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth gets fired from her fashion magazine internship, and Jessica realizes that the fashion photographer isn't as nice as the mail room clerk. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once Upon a Time by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth are au pairs in France for the summer. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17983</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Catch a Thief by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>The countess wants Elizabeth to stay away from her daughter's fiance, and is blaming Jessica for taking her emerald. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happily Ever After by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth meets a prince who has second thoughts about his upcoming marriage, while Jessica gets mixed up in a jewel theft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lila's New Flame by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lila Fowler swears revenge on whoever left her home in ashes. Steven Wakefield thinks it was Lila. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Hot to Handle by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steven is afraid he will have to turn Lila in for arson. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fight Fire with Fire by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steven is spending time with Jessica's best friend Lila Fowler, while an arsonist is trying to get back at her. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fanny's Dream by Buehner, Caralyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fanny Agnes is a sturdy farm girl who dreams of marrying a prince; but when her fairy Godmother doesn't show up, she decides on a local farmer instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17989</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World by Priceman, Marjorie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Since the market is closed, the reader is led around the world to gather the ingredients for making an apple pie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Faith and the Electric Dogs by Jennings, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because Faith hates her new life in Mexico, she and her faithful mutt Edison flee by rocket and find adventures that cause her to have a change of heart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17991</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Hershel of Ostropol by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A clever man who lived by his wits as his pockets were always empty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eye of the Storm: Chasing Storms with Warren Faidley by Kramer, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Storm-chaser Warren Faidley discusses the techniques, dangers, and difficulties of photographing lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17993</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Season of Comebacks by Mackel, Kathy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Molly competes for the attention of her father, who seems to be only interested in cultivating the talent of Molly's older sister Allie, a star softball pitcher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Safe Return by Dexter, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the early nineteenth century, a Swedish orphan worries that she will again lose someone she loves when her aunt sails to Stockholm during the stormy season.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baboon by Banks, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young baboon's view of the world changes as his mother shows him various parts of his environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saving Sweetness by Stanley, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sheriff of a dusty western town rescues Sweetness, an unusually resourceful orphan, from nasty old Mrs. Sump and her terrible orphanage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sky Pioneer: A Photobiography of Amelia Earhart by Szabo, Corinne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography tracing the determined life of Amelia Earhart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17998</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost Years of Merlin by Barron, T.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy who has no identity nor memory of his past washes ashore on the coast of Wales and find his true name after a series of fantastic adventures. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/17999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/17999</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dear Great American Writers School by Bunin, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bobbie Lee writes stories; and when she sees an ad in the paper, she decides to write about the people she knows in her small Kentucky town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18000</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virtual Fred by Courtney, Vincent</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fred escapes from boring summer days on his aunt's chicken farm by playing virtual reality games on his computer; but when parts of a game intrude into real life, it's almost too exciting, even for Fred.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Argentina by Gofen, Ethel Caro</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Argentina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia by Rajendra, Vijeya</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Australia. The coauthor is Sundran Rajendra.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Austria by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Austria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil by Richard, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, culture, and lifestyles of Brazil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Britain by Fuller, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, culture, and lifestyles of Britain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Burma by Yin, Saw Myat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of Burma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada by Pang, Guek-Cheng</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chile by Winter, Jane Kohen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, cultures, and lifestyles of Chile.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18009</image:loc>
      <image:title>China by Ferroa, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyles, religion, language, and culture of the world's most-populous nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colombia by DuBois, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Colombia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egypt by Pateman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18012</image:loc>
      <image:title>France by Gofen, Ethel Caro</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of France.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germany by Fuller, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Greece by DuBois, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Greece.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hungary by Esbenshade, Richard S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Hungary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18016</image:loc>
      <image:title>India by Srinivasan, Tadhika</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of India.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indonesia by Mirpuri, Gouri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, government, commerce, people, and culture of Indonesia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iran by Rajendra, Vijeya</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Iran. The coauthor is Gisela Kaplan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iraq by Hassig, Susan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Iraq.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ireland by Levy, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Ireland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Israel by DuBois, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Israel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Italy by Winter, Jane Kohen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jamaica by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Jamaica.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan by Shelley, Rex</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya by Pateman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Kenya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Korea by DuBois, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Korea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18027</image:loc>
      <image:title>Libya by Malcolm, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Libya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malaysia by Munan, Heidi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of Malaysia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico by Reilly, Mary Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nepal by Burbank, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Nepal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nigeria by Levy, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, cultures, and economy of Nigeria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18032</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pakistan by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Pakistan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philippines by Tope, Lily Rose R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of the Philippines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poland by Heale, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Poland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Romania by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Romania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russia by Torchinsky, Oleg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saudi Arabia by Janin, Hunt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Saudi Arabia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Singapore by Layton, Lesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of Singapore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18039</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa by Rosmarin, Ike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spain by Kohen, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Spain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sri Lanka by Wanasundera, Nanda P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyles, language, and culture of this diverse island country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sweden by Gan, Delice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Sweden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Switzerland by Levy, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Switzerland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thailand by Goodman, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Thailand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkey by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Turkey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venezuela by Winter, Jane Kohen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, cultures, and lifestyles of Venezuela.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam by Seah, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyles, language, and culture of this diverse country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zimbabwe by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Zimbabwe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Afghanistan by Ali, Sharifah Enayat</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of this country on the crossroads between Europe and the Far East.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Algeria by Kagda, Falaq</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Algeria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Armenia by Dhilawala, Sakina</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the geography, economy, history, religious beliefs, government, and the customs of the people of Armenia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Belarus by Levy, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, government, geography, economy, and cultures of Belarus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Belgium by Pateman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and people of the small European country of Belgium.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bolivia by Pateman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on the history, geography, religion, language, festivals, and other aspects of this land-bound country of South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bulgaria by Stavreva, Kirilka</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of this country in the heart of the Balkan peninsula.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cambodia by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Cambodia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Costa Rica by Foley, Erin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the geography, history, government, and culture of the oldest democracy in Latin America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cuba by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, government, and the culture of the people of Cuba.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Denmark by Pateman, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, economics, culture, and people of the country of Denmark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dominican Republic by Foley, Erin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of the Dominican Republic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ecuador by Foley, Erin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Ecuador.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18062</image:loc>
      <image:title>El Salvador by Foley, Erin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, economy, history, government, and cultures of El Salvador.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ethiopia by Gish, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, economy, history, government, and the culture of Ethiopia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finland by Tan, Chung Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, government, people, and culture of this isolated country who gained its independence from Russia in 1917.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia by Spilling, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyles, and religious beliefs of Georgia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guatemala by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, economy, government, and cultures of Guatemala.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haiti (Marshall Cavendish) by NgCheong-Lum, Roseline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Haiti.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hong Kong by Kagda, Falaq</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the geography, history, government economy, and culture of this territory on China's southeastern coast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iceland by Wilcox, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes this island of fire and ice which is located in the North Atlantic and which is today populated sparsely by descendents of Viking settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jordan by South, Coleman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Jordan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laos by Mansfield, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and the culture of the people of Loas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lebanon by Sheehan, Sean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Lebanon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liberia by Levy, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, government, and cultures of Liberia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lithuania by Kagda, Sakina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, economy, history, government, and the customs of the people of the newly independent Baltic state Lithuania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Luxembourg by Sheehan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, and customs of the smallest of the Benelux countries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madagascar by Heale, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, economy, history, religious beliefs, government, and culture of Madagascar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Morocco by Seward, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, economy, history, government, and customs of the people of Morocco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Netherlands by Seward, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of the Netherlands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18079</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Zealand by Smelt, Roselynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history geography, economy, government, and cultures of New Zealand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicaragua by Kott, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Nicaragua.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Norway by Kagda, Sakina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Norway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Panama by Hassig, Susan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Panama.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Papua New Guinea by Gascoigne, Ingrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines history, geography, economy, government, and the cultures of Papua New Guinea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peru by Falconer, Kieran</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on many aspects of this South American country beginning with its geography and history and including government, religion, arts, and food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Portugal by Heale, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Portugal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puerto Rico by Levy, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Puerto Rico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Somalia by Hassig, Susan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of this peninsular African nation on the Indian Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sudan by Levy, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of the war-torn country where the African and Arab worlds mingle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Syria by South, Coleman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Syria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tahiti by Cheong-Lum, Roseline Ng</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of the largest island in French Polynesia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Taiwan by Moiz, Azra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Taiwan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tanzania by Heale, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, geography, economy, government, and the culture of Tanzania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tibet by Levy, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the lives and times of the Tibetan people, their cultural complexities, the country's astonishing geography, and its economic and political status.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tunisia by Brown, Roslind Varghese</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, economy, people, lifestyles, and culture of this Arab country in northern Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ukraine by Bassis, Volodymyr</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, government, economy, and customs of Ukraine, formerly part of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zambia by Holmes, Timothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of this high plateau country in the interior of Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alaska by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, people, various cultures, and point of interest of the largest state, Alaska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18098</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Revolution: 1763 - 1783 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the people and events involved in the significant war by which the thirteen original colonies broke away from England. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andrew Jackson's America: 1824 - 1850 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the events and personalities, particularly President Andrew Jackson, that shaped the development of the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Building a New Nation: 1789 - 1801 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the events and personalities involved in the political development of the United States in the period following the creation of the Constitution. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18101</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cabinetmakers by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of woodworking craftsmen in colonial America describing their tools, materials, and workmanship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18102</image:loc>
      <image:title>California by Altman, Linda Jacobs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, people, government, customs, and points of interest of California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clash of Cultures: Prehistory - 1638 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the clashes of cultures between the Native people of North America and their first contact with Europeans who came to settle here. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colorado by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, government, people, and points of interest of the state of Colorado.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Connecticut by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economics, people, and customs of Connecticut.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Creating the Constitution: 1787 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the events and personalities involved in creating the Constitution of the United States in 1787, a document which has been the foundation of American Democracy. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18107</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doctors by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the early development of medicine in colonial America and discusses some of the methods and medications used at that time for treating illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Florida by Chang, Perry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of the state known as the Sunshine State, Florida.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The French and Indian War: 1660 - 1763 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the events surrounding and leading up to the French and Indian War. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18110</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Glassmakers by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, materials, and technique of glassmaking in the American colonies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawaii by Goldberg, Jake</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of this island state, Hawaii.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hispanic America, Texas and the Mexican War: 1835 - 1850 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the settlement of the area that became the southwestern portion of the United States and its history prior to the Civil War. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18113</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Homemakers by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how four staples, candles, soap, brooms, and cider, were made in colonial America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illinois by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, people, and state attractions of Illinois.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indiana by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, economy, people, and special attractions of the state of Indiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iowa by Morrice, Polly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of Iowa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18117</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jeffersonian Republicans: 1800 - 1820 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the events and personalities that shaped this country from the hotly contested election of 1800 that brought Thomas Jefferson into office. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisiana by LeVert, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, government, people, and points of interest of the state of Louisiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michigan by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, government, people, and culture of this state of many contrasts, Michigan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18120</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York by Schomp, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, economy, geography, people, and points of interest of the state of New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oregon by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, economy, government, people, and points of interest of the state of Oregon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18122</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Paradox of Jamestown: 1585 - 1700 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the circumstances surrounding English colonization of Virginia and the evolution of slavery in that colony. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18123</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Peddlers by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the enterprise and commercial development that peddlers brought to the colonies before the establishment of general stores.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pilgrims and Puritans: 1620 - 1676 by Collier, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book recounts the religious, political, and social history of the Massachusetts colony and its influence on our lives today. The coauthor is James Lincoln Collier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18125</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Schoolmasters by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what education and the schools were like in colonial times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18126</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shipbuilders by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of shipbuilding in the American colonies and describes each step in the building of an eighteenth-century ship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18127</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shoemakers by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history and technique of shoemaking in colonial America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18128</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silversmiths by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the art of the silversmith in colonial America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18129</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Dakota by McDaniel, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, economy, government, and points of interest of the state of South Dakota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tennessee by Barrett, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, customs, people, and points of interest of the state of Tennessee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas by Bredeson, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, people, and points of interest of the state of Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vermont by Elish, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, government, customs, people, and points of interest of the state of Vermont.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virginia by Barrett, Tracy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, government, people, and points of interest of the state of Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington, D.C. by Elish, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, government, economy, people, and culture of this city of contrast, Washington DC.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18135</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Weavers by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents background information on cloth-making in the colonies, and describes the various techniques involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wisconsin by Zeinert, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, economy, people, customs, and points of interest of Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18137</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amazon by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the effects of the world's second-longest river on the history, food, economy, transportation, plants, wildlife, and people of the region through which it flows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18138</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ancient African Kingdom of Kush by Service, Pamela F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, religion, daily life, and the legends of the people of the northern African kingdom of Kush, located in the region known as Nubia, between Sudan and Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18139</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ancient Egyptians by Marston, Elsa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the customs, important events, religions, and famous people of ancient Egypt and includes a time line of the Egyptian dynasties.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18140</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ancient Greeks by Schomp, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the rise and fall of Greek civilization from the Bronze Age to the Roman conquest, discussing the history, culture, mythology, and legacy of the Ancient Greeks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18141</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ancient Maya by Galvin, Irene Flum</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history and culture of the ancient Maya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18142</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ancient Romans by Hinds, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the Roman Empire from its beginnings as a kingdom, discussing the history, culture, deities, and legacy of the Romans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia: The Land Down Under by Meisel, Jacqueline Drobis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, landscape, people, and the culture of the country of Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18144</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Aztec Empire by Stein, R. Conrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the Aztec Empire from its beginnings in the deserts of northern Mexico to its conquest by Hernan Cortes, discussing the history, culture, deities, and legacy of the Aztecs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil: Many Voices, Many Faces by Galvin, Irene Flum</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reviews the history, geography, people, customs, and the arts of Brazil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18146</image:loc>
      <image:title>Canada: Star of the North by Sateren, Shelley Swanson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, people, and culture of the second-largest country in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18147</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Celts of Northern Europe by Hinds, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the tribes, customs, deities, and ideals of the Celtic people; reveals their contribution to the arts; discusses important events, people, and the legacy of the early Celts; and provides a chronology.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chile: Where the Land Ends by Pickering, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, people, and culture of this land of contrasts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18149</image:loc>
      <image:title>China: Old Ways Meet New by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, people, culture, customs, and the arts of China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18150</image:loc>
      <image:title>China's Tang Dynasty by Millar, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how China under the three-hundred-year rule of the Tang dynasty entered a glittering age of prosperity, conquest, justice, and artistic and literary distinction, and includes a time line of Chinese rule from 2000 B.C.E. to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cities and Towns by Sammis, Fran</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text, maps, and activities help the reader explore various aspects of cities and towns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colombia: The Gateway to South America by Markham, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, people, and culture of the country known as the gateway to South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Countries by Stienecker, David L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the location, resources, animals, and major cities of various countries of the world through facts, maps, riddles, puzzles, and other activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Egypt: Ancient Traditions, Modern Hopes by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the geography, history, culture, daily life, and the people of the North African country of Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18155</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ganges by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the course of this famous river in India and describes its physical features, history, and importance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Germany: In the Heartland of Europe by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, daily life, culture, and customs of Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18157</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Age of Islam by George, Linda S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the civilization of the Islamic Empire from the last years of the eighth century to the thirteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hungary: Crossroads of Europe by Steins, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, culture, and people of Hungary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18159</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Incas by Hinds, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, religion, and social structure of the ancient Incas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18160</image:loc>
      <image:title>India: One Nation, Many Traditions by Cifarelli, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history, of this enormous Asian country and describes the ways of life of its people who have many different traditions, religions, and languages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18161</image:loc>
      <image:title>India's Gupta Dynasty by Hinds, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how India, under a dynasty of remarkable rulers from 320 to 550 A.D., entered a golden age of prosperity, conquest, justice, scientific advance, and artistic and literary distinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iran: Land of the Peacock Throne by Spencer, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the history, geography, culture, and people of Iran.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Italy: Gem of the Mediterranean by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, economy, culture, and people of Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan: A Modern Land with Ancient Roots by Galvin, Irene Flum</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, daily life, culture, and customs of the island nation of Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kenya: Let's All Pull Together! by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, government, people, and customs of Kenya.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18166</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kingdom of Benin in West Africa by Millar, Heather</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history and culture of the kingdom which, 500 years ago, outshone all others on Africa's west coast and which is now part of Nigeria.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Korea: The High and Beautiful Peninsula by Collinwood, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, daily life, and culture of the Asian nation on the peninsula between China and Japan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maps by Stienecker, David L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Points out the various kinds of information which different maps offer, and suggests activities for further study.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Measurements by Sammis, Fran</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how to measure distance on maps through use of scale bars, color keys, and contour lines; includes suggested activities to illustrate the concepts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico: Rich in Spirit and Tradition by Kent, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the geography, history, people, customs, and the arts of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18171</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mississippi by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the course of the river Mark Twain immortalized; describes its physical features, history, and importance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nigeria: One Nation, Many Cultures by Adeeb, Hassan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reviews the geography, history, people, customs, and the arts of the West African country of Nigeria. The coauthor is Bonnetta Adeeb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18173</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nile by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the course of the famous African River and describes its physical features, history, and importance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18174</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Persian Empire by Zeinert, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the rise and fall of the Persian Empire from its earliest days to the seventh century, when it was conquered by the Arabs. The culture, artistic achievements, religion, and legacy of the once mighty empire are discussed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peru: Lost Cities, Found Hopes by King, David C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, government, people, and culture of Peru.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poland: A Troubled Past, A New Start by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, daily life, culture, and customs of this country of northern east central Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18177</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rhine by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the course of one of Europe's busiest rivers, the Rhine in Germany, and describes its physical features, history, importance for transportation, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russia: New Freedoms, New Challenges by Schomp, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reviews the geography, history, people, customs, and the arts of Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18179</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa: A Tapestry of Peoples and Traditions by Meisel, Jacqueline Drobis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, people, cultural life, and education of the various ethnic groups making up the South African nation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spain: Bridge Between Continents by Chicoine, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, people, customs, and history of one of the largest countries on the continent of Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18181</image:loc>
      <image:title>States by Stienecker, David L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography of the United States through a series of maps which illustrate particular aspects of the country and provides follow-up questions and activities for further study.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkey: Between East and West by Miller, Louise R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, daily life, culture, and customs of the country that lies in both Asia and Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ukraine: A New Independence by Clay, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, geography, daily life, culture, and customs of this country that struggled to become independent and now faces new challenges of its freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vietnam: Still Struggling, Still Spirited by Skelton, Olivia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, geography, government, daily life, culture, and customs of this small country in the southeastern corner of Asia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18185</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vikings by Hinds, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, culture, and exploits of the Vikings and discusses their impact on the civilization of the British Isles and Europe in the eighth and ninth centuries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18186</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World by Stienecker, David L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the Earth and its natural features, climate, and products.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18187</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Yangtze by Pollard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the course of the third-longest river in the world, the Yangtze in China, and describes its physical features, history, importance as a source of food and for transportation, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ant by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of various types of ants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apes by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of apes and examines its threatened future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of various kinds of bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beetle by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of different kinds of beetles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterfly by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the life cycle and habitat of butterflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chameleon by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and text provide information about the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of various species of chameleons and other related lizards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coral Reef by Fleisher, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how coral reefs are formed, and some of the many plants and animals that live there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crab by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of different types of crabs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolphins by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various species of dolphins and how they live, as well as what can be done to protect them from extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eagles by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the Eagle and examines its threatened future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephants by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides descriptions of the physical characteristics and habits of both Asian and African elephants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frog by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics and behavior of frogs and presents many different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Turtle by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of a variety of large turtles, including the green sea turtle, leatherback, and Galapagos tortoise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawks &amp; Falcons by Woodward, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of different kinds of hawks and falcons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18202</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Bats "See" in the Dark by Penny, Malcolm</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about bats and, in particular, about how they use their unique radar to find food and navigate in the air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18203</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Bees Make Honey by Chinery, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics and behavior of honeybees and how honey is made and harvested.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18204</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Birds Fly by Williams, Nick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how and why the design of bird bodies enables them to fly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18205</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Fish Swim by Bailey, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Demonstrates the different swimming styles of sharks, eels, sea horses, and other aquatic animals and explains how their bodies are adapted to their ways of swimming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18206</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Plants Grow by Penny, Malcolm</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the growth and development of various plants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18207</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Spiders Make Their Webs by Bailey, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of spiders, the types of webs they spin, and the various purposes these webs serve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hummingbird by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of various kinds of hummingbirds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jellyfish by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical appearance, habitat, and life cycle of the jellyfish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kangaroos by Woodward, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of kangaroos living often against all odds in Australia and New Guinea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leopards by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how these magnificent cats live and what can be done to protect them from extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lions by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of lions and what we can do to protect them from extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Manatees &amp; Dugongs by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior of manatees and dugongs, an endangered vegetarian mammal that live in the water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oak Tree by Fleisher, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the role of an oak tree in the ecology of the Pennsylvania forest in which it lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Octopus by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical appearance, natural habitat, an life cycle of octopuses and several similar creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Owl by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life cycle, natural habitat, and physical appearance of various types of owls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parrots by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the parrot family, including physical descriptions and habits of macaws, New Zealand parrots, and thick-billed parrots.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Penguin by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, life cycle, and natural habitat of different species of penguins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Praying Mantis by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the life cycle and habitat of the praying mantis as well as the related stick and leaf insects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhinoceroses by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical appearance, habitat, and behavior of various types of rhinoceroses and what is being done to protect against their extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saguaro Cactus by Fleisher, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics and life cycle of the giant saguaro cactus that grows in Arizona's Sonoran Desert.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Horse by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and camouflage abilities of this unusual fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seals by Woodward, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical appearance, habitat, and behavior of seals and sea lions and the many points that threaten their survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharks by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the three biggest species of sharks, all of which may be in danger of disappearing because people hunt them for profit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snake by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics and behavior of snakes and describes six different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18226</image:loc>
      <image:title>South American Monkeys by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the monkeys of South America, many of which are now rare and endangered, such as the lion tamarin, woolly spider monkey, and bald uakari.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starfish by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs introduce some of the 3,600 kinds of starfish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stegosaurus: The Plated Dinosaur by Riehecky, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a day in the life of the plant-eating stegosaurus, noting its behavior, environment, and physical characteristics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tide Pool by Fleisher, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how tide pools are formed and some of the plants and animals that can be found in them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18230</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tigers by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of the largest cat in the world which is in danger of dying out because of hunting and destruction of its forest home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Triceratops: The Horned Dinosaur by Riehecky, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a day in the life of the plant-eating triceratops, noting its behavior, environment, and physical characteristics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tyrannosaurus: The Tyrant Lizard by Riehecky, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a day in the life of a huge, meat-eating tyrannosaurus, its behavior, environment, and its physical characteristics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Velociraptor: The Swift Hunter by Riehecky, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the lives of the small but ferocious dinosaurs that became widely known after being featured in the movie "Jurassic Park."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whales by Harman, Amanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores how whales live, why they are in danger, and what is being done to stop them from disappearing from the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolves by Horton, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the appearance, habits, and behavior of wolves, their malignment throughout history, and the current danger of their extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Westminster West by Haas, Jessie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two sisters struggle with their roles as women within the family and within society as an arsonist threatens their post-Civil War Vermont community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18237</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Ball Game: A Muskogee Story by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bat, who has both wings and teeth, plays an important part in a game between the Birds and the Animals to decide which group is better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Pumpkins by White, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rebecca Estelle, a woman who has hated pumpkins ever since she was a little girl, finds herself with a full crop of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack and the Animals: An Appalachian Folktale by Davis, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Appalachian version of the traditional tale in which a boy and five elderly animals find their fortune in a robber's den.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Red Riding Hood: A Newfangled Prairie Tale by Ernst, Lisa Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set on the prairie, this is an updated version of the familiar story about a girl and her grandmother and a not-so-clever wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clean House by Haas, Jessie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Mom and Tess thoroughly clean house in preparation for a visit from Aunt Alice, mother and daughter admit they prefer a normal mess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18242</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Spoon for Every Bite by Hayes, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>A poor husband and wife ask their rich neighbor to be godfather of their child, and once they are compadres, prey upon his pride and extravagance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Great-Aunt Martha by Jones, Rebecca C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl cannot watch television, dance, or play with the dog because her parents think that a visiting great-aunt needs her rest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18244</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dark at the Top of the Stairs by McBratney, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Knowing that he must satisfy their curiosity, an old mouse agrees to show three young mice the "monster" at the top of the stairs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martha Calling by Meddaugh, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martha the talking dog wins a vacation for her family and manages to change the "no dogs allowed policy."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poppa's New Pants by Medearis, Angela Shelf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poppa finds a pair of lovely pants, six inches too long, but Grandma Tiny is too tired to hem them before church.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goldilocks and the Three Hares by Petach, Heidi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a contemporary takeoff on the familiar folktale of Goldilocks and the three bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18248</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Whippoorwill Calls by Ransom, Candice F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Blue Ridge Mountain family is displaced to the flatlands by the creation of the Shenandoah National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Nancy and Old Man Trouble by Root, Phyllis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Old Man Trouble calls on Aunt Nancy, he tries very hard to perform a trick that will bother her; however, she knows just how to handle him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drew and the Bub Daddy Showdown by Armstrong, Robb</image:title>
      <image:caption>After breaking his wrist in an attempt to copy his daredevil brother, Drew is suddenly able to draw cartoons like a professional artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tracks in the Snow by Bledsoe, Lucy Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Erin and her science project partner Tiffany become lost in the snow-covered Sierra mountains when Erin leads them on a trek to find her missing baby-sitter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ribbons by Yep, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Robin, a promising young ballet student, cannot afford to continue lessons, when her Chinese grandmother emigrates from Hong Kong, creating jealousy and conflict among the entire family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricanes: Earth's Mightiest Storms by Lauber, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells how hurricanes form, how scientists study them, and how they affect people and the environment throughout the twentieth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18254</image:loc>
      <image:title>The War Between the Vowels and the Consonants by Turner, Priscilla</image:title>
      <image:caption>For as long as any letter could remember, Vowels and Consonants had been enemies until they found something that was threatening all of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Becoming Felix by Wilson, Nancy Hope</image:title>
      <image:caption>J. J. is torn between his love of music and his devotion to the family farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anastasia's Album by Brewster, Hugh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and excerpts from personal letters tell the story of Anastasia, daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, who is believed to have been executed along with the rest of her family during the Russian revolution in 1918.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aunt Chip and the Great Triple Creek Dam Affair by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Chip saves the town of Triple Creek, where everyone has forgotten how to read because of the invasion of television.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drew and the Homeboy Question by Armstrong, Robb</image:title>
      <image:caption>Drew's oldest friends accuse him of snobbery when he wins a scholarship to the Deerwood Academy for Boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Haunted Summer by Wright, Betty Ren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Abby surprises herself, her equally timid baby-sitter, and her older brother when they are haunted by a ghost that is trying to reclaim a stolen music box.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18260</image:loc>
      <image:title>New World by Cross, Gillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Miriam agrees to test a new computer game in utmost secrecy but finds that it is more than she bargained for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18261</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Can't Believe I Have to Do This by Alford, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Dean Matthews receives a journal as a birthday present from his mother and records the events of the following year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18262</image:loc>
      <image:title>The China Garden by Berry, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Clare moves with her mother from London to Ravensmore, she feels that the residents there already know her, and begins to have psychic visions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spyglass: An Autobiography by Deschamps, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>An autobiography of Helene Deschamps, a spy during World War II, and the dangerous experiences she had to try to help her country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gratefully Yours by Buchanan, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1923, Hattie rides the Orphan train from New York to Nebraska, where she must adjust to a strange new life with a farmer and his wife, who is despondent over the loss of her two children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mirage by Khashoggi, Soheir</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amira, a girl from a wealthy family, expects to be sold into marriage but does not expect the savagery of the husband she is about to meet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dream-Weaver by Lawrence, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Using her psychic talents, an apprentice dream-weaver learns that human colonists aboard a spaceship plan to settle on her peaceful planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18268</image:loc>
      <image:title>California Here We Come! by Ryan, Pam Muñoz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes the reader on an imaginary trip through California while offering information about the history and geography of this varied region with its numerous historic sites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18269</image:loc>
      <image:title>How the Forest Grew by Jaspersohn, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>The land was clear and green, birds and wind covered the land with seeds, and in a few years the first seedling sprouted. A forest was growing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Things Change by Aikman, Troy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Superbowl-winning quarterback looks back on his life and focuses on the importance of facing changes with a positive attitude. The coauthor is Greg Brown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18271</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Am I Made Of? by Bennett, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the most special of all living things your body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skeletons! Skeletons! All About Bones by Hall, Katy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Answers several mystifying questions about skeletons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus by Bash, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the saguara cactus, where and how it grows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friends by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of friendship and neighbors working together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring and the Forgotten City by Alonso, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mrs. Spring visits a lost city where no flowers will grow and brings spring and happiness to all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celiana and the Enchanted City by Alonso, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of a little girl who breaks a spell in the City of a thousand towers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18293</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Red Hen by Alonso, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of a little red hen as he carries the wheat crop to market.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18294</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Milkmaid's Daydreams by Alonso, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>A milkmaids hard work and determination not to give up on her dreams eventually pays off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18295</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mandarin's Birds by Alonso, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of the Mandarin birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18296</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rainbow and the Birds by Alonso, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of how a rainbow gave color to all the birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18297</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tree Without Leaves by Alonso, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a little tree that couldn't grow leaves, until the rains came.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Princess Liwayway and the Stars by Alonso, Fernando</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a Princess who finds the stars so the night sky will not be dark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18300</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Way to the Wedding by Artigas de Sierra, Ione María</image:title>
      <image:caption>A roosters adventures on his way to a wedding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sip, Slurp, Soup, Soup by Bertrand, Diane Gonzales</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children watch Mamá make soup and go with Papá to buy tortillas before enjoying the results of her labor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calor: A Story of Warmth for All Ages (English) by Alba, Juanita</image:title>
      <image:caption>With its exquisite artwork and its inspiring reflection of the unique culture of the Southwest, this beautiful bilingual book depicts the warmth of family through simple, poetic text.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18303</image:loc>
      <image:title>With My Brother by Roe, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy admires his big brother and aspires to be like him when he is older.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cuckoo: A Mexican Folktale by Ehlert, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a traditional Mayan tale which reveals how the cuckoo lost her beautiful feathers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18305</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Desert Is My Mother by Mora, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this bilingual book of poems, everyday life in the desert is seen through the eyes of a child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18307</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Aunt Otilia's Spirits by García, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>When tall, skinny Aunt Otilia comes to visit from Puerto Rico, her curious nephew finds out about her magical powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18308</image:loc>
      <image:title>This House Is Made of Mud by Buchanan, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family lives in harmony with the environment in the home they fashioned from the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18309</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Book of Seasons by Provensen, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Easy-to-read text takes readers through the continuously changing seasons. The coauthor is Martin Provensen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18310</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flute Player by Eversole, Robyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a flute's owner believes it to be in need of repair, a little girl blows out butterflies, an owl, two fish, a nightingale, green leaves, and a great bunch of goose feathers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brother Anansi and the Cattle Ranch by de Sauza, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adapted by Harriet Rohmer, this book is a bilingual folktale in which Brother Anansi persuades Brother Tiger to go into the cattle-raising business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon Rope: A Peruvian Folktale by Ehlert, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this adaptation of a Peruvian folktale, Fox and Mole try to climb to the moon on a rope woven of grass.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Margaret and Margarita by Reiser, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this story told in English and Spanish, two girls try to break the language barrier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Half-Chicken by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a Mexican folktale which explains why the weather vane has a little rooster on one end that spins around to let us know which way the wind is blowing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18317</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Food Mountain by Rohmer, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is an Aztec legend recounting how a giant red ant helped the ancient god bring corn to the first hungry people of the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18318</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Woman Who Outshone the Sun by Cruz Martinez, Alejandro</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book retells the Zapotec legend of Lucia Zenteno, a beautiful woman with magical powers who is exiled from a mountain village and takes its water away in punishment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18319</image:loc>
      <image:title>La Nochebuena South of the Border by Rice, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this bilingual version of THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, Santa has become Papá Noel and his reindeer have been replaced with eight burros pulling a cart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robert Goes Fishing by Zaldívar, Raquel Puig</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the weather prevents Robert from going fishing he uses his imagination and fishes from his bed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Nacho's Hat by Rohmer, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a bilngual folktale from Nicaragua about a well-meaning man who can't figure out how to make changes in his life until his niece, Ambrosia, shows him how.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18322</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Are a Rainbow by Grande Tabor, Nancy Mariá</image:title>
      <image:caption>The simple comparisons and vivid art of this book show that people of different cultures can have much in common.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18323</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trek by Jonas, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child describes her trip through a jungle and across a desert - right on the way to school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Sugar Came to Town by Rohmer, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Sugar uses his truck of sweet goodies to lure Alicia and Alfredo away from nutritious foods, but Grandma Lupe is not fooled by him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friends from the Other Side by Anzaldúa, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having crossed the Rio Grande into Texas with his mother in search of a new life, Joaquín receives help and friendship from Prietita, a brave young Mexican American girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Atariba &amp; Niguayona by Rohmer, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a Taino Indian legend about a young boy and his search for the healing caimoni tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18327</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Connie and Diego by Garcia, Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of being laughed at because they are different, a pair of multicolored twins run away to ask the animals where they really belong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Calling the Doves by Herrera, Juan Felipe</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author recalls his childhood in the mountains and valleys of California with his farm worker parents who inspired him with poetry and song.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carlos and the Cornfield by Stevens, Jan Romero</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a young boy sees the results of not following his father's instructions on the proper way to plant corn, he tries to make things right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18331</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Invisible Hunters by Rohmer, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This Miskito Indian legend set in seventeenth-century Nicaragua illustrates the impact of the first European traders on traditional life. The English coauthors are Octavio Chow and Morris Vidaure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18332</image:loc>
      <image:title>How We Came to the Fifth World by Rohmer, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an Aztec myth recounting the creation and destruction of the world by the deities of the four great elements. The coauthor is Mary Anchondo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diego (English) by Winter, Jonah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Diego was a boy who loved to draw; he drew on everything, even the walls. In time, he would become known as one of the greatest muralists of Mexico--of the whole world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18334</image:loc>
      <image:title>In My Family 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/18335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel's Kite by Blanco, Alberto</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy makes a kite that mysteriously restores a long-missing bell to the town church. The translator is Dan Bellm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18336</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Weeping Woman by Hayes, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>The best known folk story of Hispanic America tells of a beautiful young woman who thinks she must marry the most handsome man in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pablo and Pimienta by Covault, Ruth M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Pablo is accidentally jolted out of the old truck, Papá and Uncle Tomás continue to the melon fields, crossing the Mexican border without realizing that he is missing. Befriended by a coyote pup, Pablo uses his wits and courage to find the two men.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18338</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Harvest Birds by López de Mariscal, Blanca</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young man realizes his dream by listening to the voice of nature.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pepita Talks Twice by Lachtman, Ofelia Dumas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pepita, a little girl who can converse in Spanish and English, decides not to "speak twice" until unanticipated problems cause her to think twice about her decision.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic Dogs of the Volcanoes by Argueta, Manlio</image:title>
      <image:caption>When magic dogs who live on the volcanoes of El Salvador and protect the villagers from harm are pursued by wicked lead soldiers, they are aided by two ancient volcanoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prietita and the Ghost Woman by Anzaldúa, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Prietita, a young Mexican American girl, becomes lost in her search for an herb to cure her mother and is aided by the legendary ghost woman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chave's Memories by Delgado, María Isabel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman recalls childhood visits to her grandparents' ranch in Mexico, where she and her brother played with her cousins and listened to the stories of an old ranch hand.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fernando's Gift by Keister, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fernando and his family live in the rain forest in Costa Rica. It is his friend Carmen's birthday, and she is sad because her favorite tree has been cut down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18344</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift of the Poinsettia by Mora, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he participates in the festivities of Las Posadas, preparing for the birth of Christ, a young Mexican boy worries about what gift he will have for the Baby Jesus. The coauthor is Charles Ramírez Berg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18345</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Gift from Papá Diego by Sáenz, Benjamin Alire</image:title>
      <image:caption>When little Diego gets a Superman outfit for his birthday, he hopes to fly across the border to Mexico to be with his grandfather whom he loves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Scorpion Country by Rohmer, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of a brave young Miskito Indian who follows his wife from the land of the living to the spirit world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Little Javelinas by Lowell, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A southwestern-flavored version of the three little pigs, here represented by wild javelinas who are running from a hungry coyote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Masquerader by Delacre, Lulu</image:title>
      <image:caption>Against all odds, a resourceful Puerto Rican boy manages to get a costume together for the Carnival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fiesta U.S.A. by Ancona, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vibrant photographs capture the spirit of four fiestas, bringing these celebrations to life in all their humor, warmth, and solemnity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skin by Rourke, Arlene C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how to take care of the skin from cleaning to using make-up.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Self-Esteem by Klare, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents ways to foster the growth and development of self-esteem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teeth and Braces by Rourke, Arlene C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the function, anatomy and care of teeth, dental problems, and the use of braces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diet and Exercise by Rourke, Arlene C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents basic facts about healthful eating habits and exercise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hygiene by Ball, Jacqueline A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Advises adolescent girls on health and hygiene.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hands and Feet by Rourke, Arlene C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Advises girls on the proper care of hands and feet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18369</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Journey of Hope by Harvey, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book chronicles the perilous journey of a hatchling sea turtle across the beach to the sea. The coauthor is Diane Kelsay Harvey.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water's Way by Peters, Lisa Westberg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tony dramed of a snowy day, but first he had to wait for water's way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freddy the Detective by Brooks, Walter R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Freddy the pig does some detective work in order to solve the mystery of the missing train.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18372</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Shows and Tells: A Book About Archaeology by Posner, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle's class is in a show and tell contest. 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/18373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18373</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Goes Upstream: A Book About Salmon Migration by Krulik, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle's class is bringing salmon to the Walker Elementary annual Fish Fry. 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/18374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18374</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Gets Planted: A Book About Photosynthesis by Notkin, Lenore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms Frizzle's class is putting on the play of Jack and the Beanstalk. 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/18376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rain Forest by Cowcher, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Something powerful threatens the beautiful world and the creatures of the rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tigress by Cowcher, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tigress takes a journey outside the sanctuary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18381</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Is a Crayon Made? by Charles, Oz</image:title>
      <image:caption>In text and step-by-step photographs, this book describes the manufacture of a crayon from wax to finished product.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tortilla Factory by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a tortilla factory and how the corn is grown for tortillas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18384</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Is My House by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of different houses in different parts of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hello, Amigos! by Brown, Tricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs and text show a birthday in the life of a Mexican American child, who lives with his family in the Mission District of San Francisco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animal Tracks by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the different tracks that various animals make and how they are all unique.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18388</image:loc>
      <image:title>N.C. Wyeth's Pilgrims by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the coming of the Pilgrims to America with illustrations by N. C. Wyeth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kiki: A Cuban Boy's Adventures in America by Perera, Hilda</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the early '60s Kiki leaves Cuba to escape the Castro regime and tries to adjust in two very different foster homes in Florida, first with a poor family in the Everglades and then with a wealthy family in Miami.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18395</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Belongs Here? An American Story by Knight, Margy Burns</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the new life of Nary, a cambodian refugee in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18396</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reason for a Flower by Heller, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the parts of a flower and how with other parts of nature they continue to blossom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everybody Cooks Rice by Dooley, Norah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anthony is late again and as usual Carrie is sent to find her little brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18399</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baby Zoo by McMillan, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explore the world of several baby zoo animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18400</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Goat in the Onion Patch by Artigas de Sierra, Ione María</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maria is unhappy when a goat in her garden is eating all her onions until an ant comes to her aid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Special for Me by Williams, Vera B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this sequel to A Chair For My Mother, Rosa gets to pick her own birthday present and chooses something she can share with her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest by McDermott, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of Coyote, the Native American trickster, brought to life and inspired by Zuni folklore and southwestern design. Illus. by Gerald McDermott.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel's Dinosaurs by Carmine, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daniel loves dinosaurs until one day his mother takes him to the aquarium to see the sharks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18406</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quilt Story by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of two girls one from pioneer days, the other from modern times who share the same quilt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18407</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hummingbird King: A Guatemalan Legend by Palacios, Argentina</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Guatemalan legend about a bird who saves a Mayan chief from his enemies. Illus. by Felipe Davalos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruby the Copycat by Rathmann, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>An offbeat story of a child who discovers her own identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18409</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Biggest Sandwich Ever by Gelman, Rita Golden</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the biggest sandwich ever made.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18410</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Llama's Secret: A Peruvian Legend by Palacios, Argentina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peruvian legend about a llama who warns the animals of a great flood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Opossum and the Great Firemaker: A Mexican Legend by Mike, Jan M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mexican legend about a possum who steals fire from an iguana. Illus. by Charles Reasoner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18412</image:loc>
      <image:title>How the Rainbow Came to Be by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes briefly how a rainbow is formed after a summer rain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18413</image:loc>
      <image:title>After the Storm by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes briefly what happens to trees and plants after a late summer storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bossy Gallito by González, Lucia M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this cumulative folktale from Cuba, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of a rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding. The illustrator is Lulu Delacre.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18416</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Cow's Backyard by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the animals enjoy the shade on a hot summer afternoon in a hammock in the cows backyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18417</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Cage by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nicholas works hard to save enough money to buy a kitten for his ill Grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18418</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Don't Want to Melt by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a snowman who does not want to melt when spring comes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18419</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kite by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the string breaks and the kite Mama made for the children flys away, they discover a lost kitten while looking for the kite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkey for Thanksgiving Dinner? No Thanks! by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A turkey's point of view of what a Thanksgiving dinner should be like.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18421</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Empty Pinata by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl spends all her money helping others that she doesn' have enough to buy candy for her pinata.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18422</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Rose with Wings by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes briefly the process a caterpillar goes through as he turns into a butterfly in the spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturday Sancocho by Torres, Leyla</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl spends the day cooking wit her Grandparents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18425</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Surprise for Mother Rabbit by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>The family plans a surprise for Mother Rabbit to welcome in spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18426</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Are Ghosts Afraid Of? by Ada, Alma Flor</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children are frightened by a bed sheet during the Halloween night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18427</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Wishes: An Old Story by Zemach, Margot</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woodcutter and his wife are working in a forest when they hear a voice calling for help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18428</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deep End of the Ocean by Mitchard, Jacquelyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben disappears while his older brother is watching him while their mother is checking into a class reunion. Despite a nationwide search, Ben is not found.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18429</image:loc>
      <image:title>She's Come Undone by Lamb, Wally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Delores, an overweight teenager who is struggling with life as she becomes an adult, is determined to rise above her challenges and meet them head on.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stranded in Harmony by Shoup, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>While struggling with the changes he faces during his senior year in a small Indiana town, Lucas gains insight through a unique friendship with a former Vietnam War protester.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18431</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Stranger Is Watching by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chilling mystery in which a CB murderer preys on stranded women motorists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of Solomon by Morrison, Toni</image:title>
      <image:caption>A literary masterpiece about four generations of black life in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror by Alten, Steve</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a deep sea dive, Jonas finds himself face-to-face with terror. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18434</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Book of Ruth by Hamilton, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Ruth grows up in poverty and in the shadow of her brilliant brother. With few options of her own, she clings to her semi-crazy mother and marries and supports one of Honey Creek's losers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Total Control by Baldacci, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to give his family the best of everything, Jason becomes involved in lies and deception. When he disappears, his wife is left to sort out the pieces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Warriors Don't Cry (Abridged) by Beals, Melba Pattillo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abridged version of the firsthand account of the battle to integrate Little Rock's Central High in 1957.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bone Dance by Brooks, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father wills her a cabin on land in rural Manitoba, Alexandra meets a young man who shares her Native Canadian heritage and her experiences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial by Colman, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Documents the burial process throughout the centuries and in different cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18439</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for King Arthur by Day, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the historical, mythical, and literary origins of all the major figures and themes including Merlin, Camelot, and the Quest for the Holy Grail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18440</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales from a Child of the Enemy by Duba, Ursula</image:title>
      <image:caption>A survivor's story of the Holocaust told in the form of poetry, through the eyes of a child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18441</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Easy Answers: Short Stories About Teenagers Making Tough Choices by Gallo, Donald R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of 16 short stories about teenagers in situations that test their character.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desire Lines by Gantos, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>When sixteen-year-old Walker gets caught up in a witch-hunt against homosexuals, he is left to stand by and watch as a tragedy unfolds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Diana: Her Life &amp; Her Legacy by Holden, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Diana: Princess of Whales, including her childhood through her death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lone Star Dinosaurs by Jacobs, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A heard of dinosaurs walked across what is now Texas and left footprints behind which are now being looked at and studied.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18445</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Junger, Sebastian</image:title>
      <image:caption>The narrative takes us deep into the heart of a storm on the high seas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blood and Chocolate by Klause, Annette Curtis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having fallen for a human boy, a beautiful teenage werewolf must battle both her packmates and the fear of the townspeople to decide where she belongs and with whom. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sole Survivor by Koontz, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>A plane crash takes the lives of Joe Carpenter's family and when a sole survivor shows up a year later, dark forces try to suppress her messages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Necessary Roughness by Lee, Marie G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Korean-American Chan moves from Los Angeles to a small town in Minnesota, and faces new obstacles with his strict father and racism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twelve Shots: Outstanding Short Stories About Guns by Mazer, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Short stories about the use and misuse of guns and how they have shaped our history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gift Horse by Levin, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matt finds it easy to believe that his great uncle will give him a horse; caring for it after it arrives proves to be the greater challenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Actor by Quinlan, Kathryn A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Looks at the career choice of acting, including education and training.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18452</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 Bridges by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces 10 famous bridges in America and how they were built.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18453</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 Cities by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information and statistics about the 10 most-populated cities in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18454</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 Construction Wonders by Stone, Tanya Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces 10 unique American constructions, including the Sears Tower, the Erie Canal, and the Alaskan Pipeline.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18455</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 Curiosities by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes 10 naturally occuring curiosities in the United States, including Acoustic Sand mountain, Austin's bat colony, and the flaming fountain in Pierre, South Dakota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18456</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 Mountains by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses 10 of America's most unique mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18457</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 National Monuments by Stone, Tanya Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about 10 famous national monuments in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18458</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 National Parks by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information and statistics on 10 noted national parks in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18459</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 Natural Wonders by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces 10 unique natural formations in the United States, including the Grand Canyon, Devils Tower, and Niagara Falls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18460</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 Rivers by Tesar, Jenny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores 10 unique rivers in the United States, including the Mississippi and the Rio Grande.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18461</image:loc>
      <image:title>America's Top 10 Skyscrapers by Ricciuti, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes 10 of the most unique and interesting skyscrapers in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amistad: A Long Road to Freedom by Myers, Walter Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the ship that set sail in 1839 from Havana, Cuba, bound for Puerto Principe, where a rebellion took place and an attempt to sail to Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antarctica: The Last Unspoiled Continent by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A comprehensive exploration of the last unspoiled continent on Earth, Antarctica.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball's Biggest Bloopers: The Games That Got Away by Gutman, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the biggest bloopers in baseball's history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball's Greatest Games by Gutman, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses some of the greatest games in baseball's history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black, Blue &amp; Gray: African Americans in the Civil War by Haskins, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>An historical account of the role of African-American soldiers in the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18467</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brown Bear: Giant of the Mountains by Tracqui, Valérie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the brown bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of the Wild West by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical photographs with explanatory text present a picture of life in the American West from 1840 to the early 1900s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Correction Officer by Clinton, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outline the educational requirements, duties, salary, and possible future positions of corrections officers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dental Hygienist by Simon, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, and salary of a career in dental hygiene.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emergency Medical Technician by Primm, E. Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, and salary of a career as an Emergency Medical Technician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire in the Forest: A Cycle of Growth and Renewal by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses forest fires and how a cycle of growth and renewal begins after these disasters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gus Grissom: A Space Biography by Bredeson, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of one of America's first seven astronauts, focusing on the training and the career of Gus Grissom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18474</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heating-and-Air-Conditioning Servicer by Clinton, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, and possible future positions of heating and air-conditioning servicers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home Health Aide by Simon, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, and possible future positions of home health aides.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18476</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Grew up with Abraham Lincoln by McGovern, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at what life was like for children when Abraham Lincoln was a boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18477</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake by Levine, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Told from a child's perspective, this book depicts the earthquake of 1906 that shattered San Francisco.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18478</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Lived in Colonial Times by McGovern, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through a question-and-answer format, the major aspects of everyday life in colonial America are seen through the eyes of children living in that period.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18479</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Lived with the Sioux Indians by McGovern, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Questions and answers about Sioux life before the heavy influx of white soldiers and settlers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18480</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad by Levine, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Told in a vivid question-and-answer format, the text provides true stories of slaves who faced the many dangers to escape slavery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18481</image:loc>
      <image:title>If Your Name Was Changed at Ellis Island by Levine, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The flood of immigrants through New York's Ellis Island is chronicled in a series of questions children ask about the immigrant experience in the U. S.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indian Chiefs by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biographies of six Western Indian Chiefs who led their people in a historic moment in history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18483</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Family Book by Goodall, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the families of chimpanzees that Jane Goodall has come to know, and a glimpse at their daily routines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Journey of the Red Wolf by Smith, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the Red Wolf's journey from the brink of extinction to its reintroduction to the wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Medical Assistant by Primm, E. Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, and possible future positions of medical assistants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mummies, Dinosaurs, Moon Rocks: How We Know How Old Things Are by Jespersen, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses how we determine the age of things, such as mummies, dinosaurs, and moon rocks. The coauthor is Jane Fitz-Randolph.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orphan Train Rider: One Boy's True Story by Warren, Andrea</image:title>
      <image:caption>By recounting the story of one boy and his brothers, this book discusses the placement of over 200,000 orphaned and abandoned children in homes throughout the Midwest from 1854 to 1929.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paralegal by Quinlan, Kathryn A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, and possible future positions of paralegals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18489</image:loc>
      <image:title>People of Salmon and Cedar by Hirschi, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the culture of the Northwest Indians and the relationship between the people and their surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Physical Therapist Assistant by Quinlan, Kathryn A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary,and possible future positions of physical therapy assistants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pyramid by Macaulay, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in detail the painful and complicated occupation of building a pyramid. Black-and-white illustrations reveal the process of pyramid-building step by step.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Retail Salesperson by Simon, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, and possible future positions of retail sales personnel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ride the Wind: Airborne Journeys of Animals and Plants by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how the wind plays an important role in the life cycle of plants and animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18494</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Ripple of Hope: The Life of Robert F. Kennedy by Harrison, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>This photo essay focuses on the life of Robert F. Kennedy, from his childhood with the Kennedy clan to his assassination in 1968, with an emphasis on his commitment to social issues. The coauthor is Daniel Terris.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosie the Riveter by Colman, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the contribution of women working on the home front during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sally Ride: A Space Biography by Kramer, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first women in space, spanning her childhood, career, and training as an astronaut.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surgical Technician by Primm, E. Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, and possible future positions of surgical technologists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tractor-Trailer-Truck Driver by Clinton, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Outlines the educational requirements, duties, salary, and possible future positions of tractor-trailer-truck driver.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wild Horse Family Book by Kalas, Sybille</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, habitat, and physical characteristics of wild ponies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lone Wolf by Franklin, Kristine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a large family moves into the house near where he and his father live in the woods, Perry's friendship with the oldest girl helps him come to terms with his sister's death and his parents' divorce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18506</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fright in the Night by Hunt, Roderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biff and Chip go to visit their Grandmother and believe their Grandmother's house is haunted by ghosts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18507</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holiday by Hunt, Roderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wilf and Wilma have gone to spend a holiday with their grandparents and discover many things about the island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18508</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Island by Coleman, Adam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Liz and her father have spent summers in Scotland for many years, but the island they love is threatened when a business man wants to turn it into an amusement park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mum to the Rescue by Hunt, Roderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the family is on a picnic, Mum saves a woman's boat by paddling out to it with her dinghy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mum's New Car by Coleman, Adam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa's Mum buys a new car but when she is shopping, her new car is stolen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Victorian Adventure by Hunt, Roderick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biff and Chip are caught up in a Victorian adventure that takes them back in time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andy's Wild Animal Adventures by Scheidl, Gerda Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy loves to go visit Aunt Charlotte, but today she is busy cooking so Andy goes to the garden to draw pictures. Suddenly the pictures of the wild animals that Andy draws come to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18513</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost in the Classroom by Wagener, Gerda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tina really wants a cat, but her parents say they have no time for pets. When she finds a small ghost in her lunch box, how much trouble could a cat be?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa's Amazing Computer by Scheffler, Ursel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ollie goes to visit his grandfather and while he is there discovers an old computer with a secret of its own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses in the Fog by Ruepp, Krista</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlie and Mona go riding through the shallow waves when the wind drops, the air grows cold, and a fog rolls in--are the girls riding into trouble?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leave It to the Molesons! by Bos, Burny</image:title>
      <image:caption>This lovable family of moles has a knack for turning the most everyday events into memorable moments. The translator is J. Alison James.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melinda and Nock and the Magic Spell by Uebe, Ingrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Melinda sets out to search the seven seas for the legendary pearl to save her friend from being a sea horse for the rest of her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Midnight Rider by Ruepp, Krista</image:title>
      <image:caption>A spellbinding story about a magnificent horse who helps transform a lonely man's life and creates a new island legend in the process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18519</image:loc>
      <image:title>More from the Molesons by Bos, Burny</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Molesons, an ordinary family of moles, somehow manage to turn everyday things into hilarious adventures. The translator is J. Alison James.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Mahony and the Bear Family by Hanel, Wolfram</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mahony and Big Bill are the best of friends but when Big Bill brings a whole family of bears to their fishing spot Mahony hatches a plot to get rid of them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18521</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Road with Poppa Whopper by Busser, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their house is torn down, Frannie and Poppa Whopper buy a rusty little van and head off to a carefree life on the road. The coauthor is Ron Schröder and the translator is J. Alison James.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiny by Lassig, Jurgen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spiny the baby spinosaurus is so small that all he can do is squeak! So when he wanders away from the nest, his friend Igu is very concerned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18523</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spy in the Attic by Scheffler, Ursel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martin and his friends think that the man upstairs is a spy and set out to investigate the case of the spy in the attic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18524</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caves by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the formation and different parts of caves, including the entrance zone, twilight zone, and dark zone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Springs and Geysers by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the nature, location, and causes of hot springs, including those that gush hot water and steam into the air and are called geysers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lights in the Sky by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes various kinds of lights seen in the sky, including rainbows, lightning, and the aurora borealis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ocean Currents by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the currents of the oceans, how they are mapped, what keeps them moving, and how they can affect the weather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18528</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ozone Layer by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the ozone layer, explains how it is broken down, and suggests ways to reduce air pollution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waves and Tides by Armentrout, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the causes of ocean waves and tides and their effects on both people and the Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18530</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Butterfly Lion by Morpurgo, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bertie rescues an orphaned lion cub and then is separated from the white cub when he is sent off to boarding school in England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clockwork or All Wound Up by Pullman, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mechanical prince, a sinister doctor, a deadly knight in armour, and a tormented apprentice clock-maker are the main characters of this story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Act by Wilson, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ruby and Garnet are identical twins. They do everything together since their mother died.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18533</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Grania O'Malley by Morpurgo, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Jessie, helped by her American cousin and the ghost of a notorious female pirate, finds the strength to prevail over both a crippling disease and the greedy developers intent on destroying her Irish island home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by Rowling, J.K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. This is the British version of HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18537</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stone Cold by Swindells, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children are disappearing from London streets. Will Link be next?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18538</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tulip Touch by Fine, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Natalie is the only one who doesn't seem to care about Tulip's strange behaviour, but even she begins to realize that it is going way too far.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18540</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wreck of the Zanzibar by Morpurgo, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of Laura and her family in the years 1907 and 1908. Island life is not real easy when you are always worried about the elements and the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18541</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Way Home by Cohen, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sally's relationship with an elderly bus driver who recites Shakespeare helps her to cope with the problems of her mother's cancer and being separated from her twin sister at summer camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring Break by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth are spending spring break on the Riviera. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murphy's Island by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Collette and her family spend a few months on a small island, and she must learn to get along with the people who consider her an outsider.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not a Swan by Magorian, Michelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>An English girl spends the summer in a seaside village, where a series of diaries. along with some intense personal experiences, open up her life to reveal her true wants and priorities. The plot contains sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Malibu Summer by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Summer is here, and the Wakefields twins are going to spend the summer with their friend Lila at her Malibu home. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Murphys by McKenna, Colleen O'Shaughnessy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Collette Murphy, eight years old, wishes she were an only child, and is surprised when her wish comes true for a day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yours Truly by Angell, Judie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Upset and angry that her mother has separated from her drug-addict father and may divorce him, Nicki spends her early teen years dropping in and out of school and trying to find a life for herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter Carnival by William, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone at Sweet Valley High is looking forward to winter carnival, but Jessica and Elizabeth are having some problems getting along with each other; that could spoil the carnival for both of them. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18549</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Hall of the Dragon King by Lawhead, Stephen R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Quentin tries to rescue the king by overcoming forces of evil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18550</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Warlords of Nin by Lawhead, Stephen R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Quentin has been chosen by destiny to save the realm, to travel great distances on perilous paths and forge a weapon as told by the prophets in book two of this trilogy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18551</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sword and the Flame by Lawhead, Stephen R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fate will test the dragon king more now than ever in book three of this trilogy</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18552</image:loc>
      <image:title>King Bobble by Busser, Marianne</image:title>
      <image:caption>King Bobble and his queen cavort through life wearing wheels instead of crowns. Their solutions to life's little problems are always strange and humorous. The coauthor is Ron Schröder and the translator is J. Alison James.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18553</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Keeping Room by Myers, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left in charge of the family by his father, who joins the Revolutionary War effort, Joey undergoes such great changes that he fears he may be betraying his beloved parents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rose Daughter 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 he is released from the curse that had turned him from man to beast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Following My Own Footsteps by Hahn, Mary Downing</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1945, Gordy's grandmother takes him and his family into her North Carolina home after his abusive father is arrested.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dune by Herbert, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young prince and his great journey from boy to warrior to ruler to the very dying planet destined to be reborn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Follow the River by Thom, James Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Ingles was a young, expectant mother when she was captured by the Shawnee and held captive for months, but her spirit and courage kept her alive until she was returned to her people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors (Gateway Solar System) by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on the different types of celestial matter known as asteroids, comets, and meteors and on what scientists learned from the impact of a comet on the surface of Jupiter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on the geology, atmosphere, seasons, and orbit of planet Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mars by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on Mars, the reddish-orange planet, and its exploration by the U.S. spacecraft Mariner and Viking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mercury (Gateway Solar System) by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on Mercury, the planet closest to the sun, as it was photographed by the U.S. spacecraft, Mariner Ten.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pluto by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on Pluto, the farthest known planet, and its moon, Charon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18563</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on the composition, atmosphere, and origin of the Sun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venus by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information on Venus, including its volcanoes, arachnoids, and pancake domes, as studied by U.S. and Soviet spacecraft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hob and the Goblins by Mayne, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A helpful house spirit confronts an army of goblins in an enchanted cottage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hob and the Peddler by Mayne, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hob, a friendly house-dweller, is without a home and stays with a peddler until he is sold to an ordinary family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18567</image:loc>
      <image:title>45 &amp; 47 Stella Street and Everything That Happened by Honey, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family adventure told by eleven-year-old Henni Octon about her life with her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ark in the Park by Orr, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sophie makes three secret wishes and learns that Mr. and Mrs. Noah have also made a secret wish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ash Road by Southall, Ivan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The children could feel the heat but didn't know which direction it was coming from. They were scared, and their parents were fighting the fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blueback by Winton, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abel gains strength and inspiration from an immense fish he names Blueback.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18573</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Burnt Stick by Hill, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of John Jagamarra, who was taken away from his aboriginal mother and sent to learn the white-man's way. He never forgets his real home and his own people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18577</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fox Busters by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of three chicken sisters that could out-smart the foxes that came to attack at Foxearth Farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hating Alison Ashley by Klein, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Erica hated Alison Ashley because she was envious of her; and when she shows up at Erica's school, will Erica be able to deal with her emotions?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Looking for Alibrandi by Marchetta, Melina</image:title>
      <image:caption>During her senior year in a Catholic school in Sydney, Australia, seventeen-year-old Josie meets and must contend with the father she has never known.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pagan in Exile by Jinks, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>After fighting the infidels in Jerusalem in 1188, Lord Roland and his squire Pagan return to Roland's castle in France where they encounter violent family feuds and religious heretics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18590</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quicksand Pony by Lester, Alison</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biddy is forced to go on without her pony when the pony becomes trapped, and so the mystery of what happened to the pony begins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rowan and the Travelers by Rodda, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an ancient evil threatens to devastate Rin, overcoming its people with a fatal sleeping sickness, young Rowan, with help from a tribe called the Travelers, must decipher a rhyming riddle in order to save the land and its inhabitants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets of Walden Rising by Baillie, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>For years, the mystery of Walden have remained unsolved, mysteries of the goldrush, of Thunderbolt the bushranger; but Walden is coming back, and some people will stop at nothing to unearth its secrets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Weeks with the Queen by Gleitzman, Morris</image:title>
      <image:caption>If you want something done properly, Colin reckons, go straight to the top! After all, if the Queen can't help, who can?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18600</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tuesday Cafe by Trembath, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harper gets into trouble at school, and a judge orders him to write a 2,000-word essay. His mother enrolls him in a writing class that is not quite what she expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Albert's Christmas by Tryon, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Albert the duck and his friends help Santa as he races on his annual visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amanda Pig's first day of school is every bit as wonderful as she always hoped it would be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ant Plays Bear by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ant and his brother play a game, discuss growing up, hear a scary noise, and learn to be friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Better Than TV by Miller, Sara Swan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a power failure deprives them of television on a rainy day, two children and their dog entertain themselves and their family by creating and acting out their own television show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18605</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Christmas Star Called Hannah by French, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hannah believes being the star leading the way to Jesus is not a very important part of the Christmas play her class is putting on.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18606</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cow in the House by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bothered by his noisy house, a man goes to a wise man for advice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cry Baby by Brown, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>They didn't want to go for a walk with their little sister but realize why she is crying when her blanket completely unravels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Digby and Kate and the Beautiful Day by Baker, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cat and a dog are best friends, even though they do not agree on everything.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog and Cat Make a Splash by Spohn, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cat and Dog and their friends learn to swim, have a tag sale, put on a magic show, and have a boating birthday party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Finders Keepers for Franklin by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone lost a camera. Should Franklin try to find the owner after finding it?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fish Is Fish by Lionni, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tadpole and a minnow are two underwater friends, and then tadpole grows into a frog. It is hard for fish to understand the world above the water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin and the Tooth Fairy by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin's friends are being visited by the tooth fairy. He feels bad that he has no teeth to lose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Fibs by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jealous of what his friends can do, Franklin fibs about his own abilities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Goes to School by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is the first day of school for Franklin, but his teacher knows how to make it a wonderful day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Has a Sleepover by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin can't wait for his best friend Bear to arrive for their first sleepover.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin in the Dark by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin, a turtle afraid of crawling into his dark shell, learns a lesson about fear from his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Is Bossy by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin the Turtle learns that no one likes a bossy friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Is Lost by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>A turtle's story of wandering too far is a lesson in safety and security.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Is Messy by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin learns to be neat and organized in this story about being messy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Plays the Game by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone is his small, dark shell. And he's trying very hard to be the best player on his soccer team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin Wants a Pet by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin proves he's ready to care for a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin's Blanket by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin's favorite blanket is missing. He searches everywhere because he can't sleep without it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin's Halloween by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin can't wait for the costume party because it is Halloween.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin's New Friend by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin learns that even if people are different, they can still be a friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franklin's School Play by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Franklin has to learn how to get over his stage fright.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18626</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Friend for Minerva Louise by Stoeke, Janet Morgan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Minerva Louise, a curious chicken, mistakes a baby crib for a rabbit hutch, she searches for the rabbit and in the process discovers new additions around the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Valentine's Day, Miss Hildy! by Grambling, Lois G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Hildy uses her knowledge of spelling to discover the identity of her secret admirer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurry Up, Franklin by Bourgeois, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though he is very slow and has many distractions on the way, Franklin the turtle manages to get to Bear's house just in time for a special event.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18629</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Can't Take You Anywhere! by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the klutzy Amy Audrey Perkins is as good as gold at Aunt Linda's wedding, her relatives are so surprised that they have an accident.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18630</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Wish My Brother Was a Dog by Shields, Carol Diggory</image:title>
      <image:caption>An older sibling imagines how much better it would be if brother Andy were a dog instead of a baby, doing tricks and being banished to the outside when he got too noisy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18631</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'll Always Love You by Wilhelm, Hans</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child's sadness at the death of a beloved dog is tempered by the remembrance of saying every night, "I'll always love you."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18632</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Were Born a Kitten by Bauer, Marion Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how various baby animals come into the world and what happens when a human baby is born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joseph and His Coat of Many Colors by Kassirer, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being sold into slavery in Egypt by his jealous brothers, Joseph becomes an important man and is able to come to his family's rescue during a famine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just You and Me by McBratney, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a storm approaches, Little Goosey and Big Gander Goose join other animals in searching for a place to hide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18635</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Librarian from the Black Lagoon by Thaler, Mike</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sometimes things "they" say are not always true, as in the case of the school librarian.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Library Lil by Williams, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A formidable librarian makes readers not only out of the once-resistant residents of her small town, but out of a tough-talking, television-watching motorcycle gang as well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mucky Pup by Brown, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>None of the farm animals will play with the muddy little puppy except for the pig, and they make quite a splash together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18638</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Dog by Hazen, Barbara Shook</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Tootsie, a small, pampered dog, joins Danny Dougle's Dogwalking Group, he is teased and tormented by the other dogs until he wins their respect by foiling a robbery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Noisy Nora by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oliver &amp; Amanda and the Big Snow by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four stories about Amanda and Oliver Pig and their parents, who go outside to play after a big snowstorm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oops! by McNaughton, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A confused wolf and a clumsy pig named Preston meet in a story that combines elements of "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Three Little Pigs."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18642</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Paperboy by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>A paperboy and his dog enjoy the quiet of the early morning as they go on the paperboy's route.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Perrywinkle's Magic Match by Madsen, Ross Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nevermore, the pet crow, comments as Perrywinkle and Andromeda compete for superiority in magic until they learn that the best way is to do it together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18644</image:loc>
      <image:title>R Is for Radish by Coxe, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Radish the rabbit has adventures at school, finding a way to learn her spelling words, discovering fun at recess, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Romulus and Remus by Rockwell, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the story about Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome, and his twin brother Remus who were raised with wolves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18646</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Snowman Storybook by Briggs, Raymond</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his snowman comes to life, a little boy invites him into his home and in return is taken on a flight high above the countryside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tortoise Brings the Mail by Lillegard, Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Who is the better letter carrier, Tortoise or Rabbit?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18648</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Will It Be Spring? by Walters, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother Bear wants Alfie to settle down for the winter, but he is too excited about what spring might be like.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why So Sad, Brown Rabbit? by Cain, Sheridan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brown Rabbit is found by three little ducklings that are sure he is their mama.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18650</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wolf Is Coming! by MacDonald, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The wolf is on the farm, and the animals must get away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gabby Growing Up by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gabby has knitted mittens to give her grandfather for his birthday; and on their way to meet him, Gabby gets a new haircut and her mother gets a surprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln by D'Aulaire, Ingri</image:title>
      <image:caption>An inspiring story of one of our most-beloved presidents, from his childhood in Kentucky in 1809 to his life in Washington and the end of the Civil War. The coauthor is Edgar Parin d'Aulaire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Africa Brothers and Sisters by Kroll, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>At lunchtime, Daddy and Jesse play their favorite game; a question and answer game about people who live in Africa and the ways in which they are connected to Jesse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alicia's Tutu by Pulver, Robin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alicia is convinced that a tutu will make her a better dancer, but her mother says she doesn't need one.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alpha and the Dirty Baby by Cole, Brock</image:title>
      <image:caption>A humorous fable on the perils of squabbling; Alpha tries to save her parents from the imps and their dirty baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Always My Dad by Wyeth, Sharon Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she does not get to see her father often, a girl enjoys the time she and her brothers spend with him one summer while they are visiting their grandparents' farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Author's Day by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this comedy of errors, a famous children's author visits an elementary school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18658</image:loc>
      <image:title>Because You're Lucky by Smalls, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Kevin comes to live at his cousin Jonathan's house, both boys must make some big adjustments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18659</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears' Christmas Tree by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Berenstain Bears discover the true meaning of Christmas. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18660</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cranberry Christmas by Devlin, Wende</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Whiskers faces a gloomy Christmas until Maggie and her grandmother help him straighten out his house and find the deed to the nearby pond. The coauthor is Harry Devlin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cranberry Easter by Devlin, Wende</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Whiskers is dismayed when the egg hunt is cancelled. The coauthor is Harry Devlin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cranberry Summer by Devlin, Wende</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through their hard work at the Fourth of July celebration, Maggie and Mr. Whiskers are able to provide a home for a lost donkey. The coauthor is Harry Devlin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cranberry Thanksgiving by Devlin, Wende</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandmother almost loses her secret recipe for cranberry bread to one of the guests she and Maggie invite for Thanksgiving dinner. Includes the secret recipe. The coauthor is Harry Devlin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cranberry Valentine by Devlin, Wende</image:title>
      <image:caption>Maggie, her grandmother, and the sewing circle make Cranberryport a brighter place for Mr. Whiskers when they send him secret valentines. The coauthor is Harry Devlin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curious George Goes to the Hospital by Rey, Margret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curious George eats a puzzle piece and goes to the hospital, while there he meets all kinds of new friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curious George Rides a Bike by Rey, H.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>George the curious monkey borrows a bike, delivers newspapers, joins a circus, saves a bear from a tree, goes home a hero.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dick Whittington and His Cat by Brown, Marcia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the legend about a boy who became mayor of London, who heard his future in the Bells of Bow and made his fortune through his cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dream Wolf by Goble, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>When two plains Indian children become lost, they are cared for and guided safely home by a friendly wolf.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18669</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Extraordinary Egg by Lionni, Leo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little frog discovers an extraordinary egg on Pebble Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire on the Mountain by Kurtz, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A clever young shepherd boy uses his wits to gain a fortune for himself and his sister from a haughty rich man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18671</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship: A Russian Tale by Ransome, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fool, a peasant despised by his parents, wins the hand of the Czar's daughter after overcoming many obstacles in this story. A Caldecott Medal book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18672</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fourth of July on the Plains by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Jesse and his family are with a wagon train traveling from Indiana to Oregon, when they stop to celebrate the Fourth of July.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frida Maria: A Story of the Old Southwest by Lattimore, Deborah Nourse</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because she does not sew, cook, or dance like a "proper senorita," Frida cannot please her mother until she saves the day at the fiesta with her special talent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18674</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gardener by Stewart, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>A series of letters relating what happens when, after her father loses his job, Lydia Grace goes to live with her uncle in the city but takes her love for gardening with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Train by Yee, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Left behind in China by her father, who has gone to North America to find work, Choon-yi has made her living by selling her paintings in the market.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18676</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Sifty Sifty Sam by Medearis, Angela Shelf</image:title>
      <image:caption>To win a $5,000 reward, a chef named Dan agrees to stay in a haunted house overnight; and when he meets a very hungry ghost, he gets more than he expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18677</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hired Hand by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old Sam hires a man to help out at his sawmill, and the hired hand also teaches Sam's lazy son a lesson about how to treat people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18678</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Many Days to America? A Thanksgiving Story by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Refugees from a Caribbean island embark on a dangerous boat trip to America, where they have a special reason to celebrate Thanksgiving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18679</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Always Be Worse by Zemach, Margot</image:title>
      <image:caption>The house was crowded enough, but when the rabbi invited the farm animals in, it was really a mess. A Caldecott Honor book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18680</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katie's Trunk by Turner, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie, whose family is not sympathetic to the rebel soldiers during the American Revolution, hides under the clothes in her mother's wedding trunk when they invade her home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18681</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kele's Secret by Mollel, Tololwa M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young African boy who lives with his grandparents on their coffee farm follows their hen in order to find out where she is hiding her eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18682</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Babushka by Tildes, Phyllis Limbacher</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gentle, farsighted peasant girl rescues the legendary Baba Babochka and is rewarded with a magical babushka that enables her to create beautiful "pysanky," or decorated eggs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Master Maid: A Tale of Norway by Shepard, Aaron</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stubborn young prince goes to work for an evil troll when he falls in love with a captive maiden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18684</image:loc>
      <image:title>Motley the Cat by Amoore, Susannah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Motley the cat is looking for a home of his own; and when he sees two little girls in a garden of a house with a blue door, he feels his search is over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18685</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pecos Bill (English) by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>A read-aloud winner depicting some of the legends of Pecos Bill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Popcorn at the Palace by McCully, Emily Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the mid-1800s Maisie Ferris and her father travel to England to introduce the American Phenomenon of popcorn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night in the Barn by Gibbons, Faye</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four boys set out to prove they are not afraid to spend the night in the big, cold, dark barn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18688</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rooster's Gift by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Rooster thinks his gift is making the sun rise, until one morning when the sun rises without him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18689</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sea King's Daughter: A Russian Legend by Shepard, Aaron</image:title>
      <image:caption>A talented musician from Novgorod plays so well that the Sea King wants him to marry one of his daughters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18690</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret in the Matchbox by Willis, Val</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bobby Bell has a secret in a matchbox; when he shows it to Helen, she screams, and Bobby knows that now there will be trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18691</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Old Zeb by Deedy, Carmen Agra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Disappointed when his parents go off to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and leave him behind with his great Aunt Hortensia, Walter meets an old shipbuilder named Zeb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitti's Secrets by Nye, Naomi Shihab</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl describes a visit to see her grandmother in a Palestinian village on the West Bank.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smoky Mountain Rose: An Appalachian Cinderella by Schroeder, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this variation on the Cinderella story, based on the Charles Perrault version set in the Smoky Mountains, Rose loses her glass slipper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Someplace Else by Saul, Carol P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she tires of living in her white house in the orchard, Mrs. Tillby sets out to find a different place to call home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18695</image:loc>
      <image:title>A String of Beads by Reid, Margarette S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl and her grandmother carry on a family tradition of stringing beads to make beautiful necklaces.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18696</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Summer of Stanley by Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1945, nine-year-old Molly gets a goat named Stanley as a birthday present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Touch the Sky Summer by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Luke and his family take their annual trip to their grandparent's lakeside cabin, where they spend time fishing, camping, and hiking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18698</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trees of the Dancing Goats by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a scarlet-fever epidemic one winter in Michigan, a Jewish family helps make Christmas special for their sick neighbors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18699</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales by Jaffe, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes background information and retellings of traditional tales from Jewish folklore and legend related to major holidays, such as Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, and Purim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18700</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whales' Song by Sheldon, Dyan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The power of nature is celebrated in an extraordinary relationship between a young girl and the whale that sings to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie Bananie and the People's Court by Komaiko, Leah</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her cantankerous neighbor takes Libby's best friend Annie Bannie to court, Libby has to appear as a witness and tell the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Basketball's Greatest Players (1997) by Kramer, S.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how and why such men as Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, and Larry Bird became great basketball stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18703</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Magic Crystal Caper by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grizzly Gran loves telling bearfolk the future with her crystal ball, but when her crystal turns up missing, the bear scouts try to help her solve the mystery. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18704</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blue Hill Meadows by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of the Meadow family and the life they lead in the quiet country town of Blue Hill, Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blue Ribbon Blues by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Tooter Pepperday and her family move to her aunt's farm, she decides to show everyone and win a blue ribbon at the county fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buddy: The First Seeing Eye Dog by Moore, Eva</image:title>
      <image:caption>True account of the training and early work experiences of the German Shepherd, which became the first seeing eye dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of Flight 54 by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to the airport to meet Cam's Aunt Molly who has just arrived from France; but before they can say bonjour, a young French girl has disappeared. Book #12</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Television Dog by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fifth-grader Cam uses her photographic memory, with help from her friend Eric and his twin sisters, to solve the mystery of Poochie, a famous canine television star. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Scary Snake Mystery by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cam investigates when a thief steals her mother's video camera and a tape containing footage of a big, scary snake. Book #17</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can You Keep a Secret? by Petersen, P.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike has a reputation for not being able to keep a secret and he worries that he may reveal things that his classmates do not want known.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18711</loc>
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    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18711</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Care and Feeding of Dragons by Seabrooke, Brenda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the adventures of Alastair as he tries to protect his pet dragon Spike from dragonnappers while trying to adjust to the fourth grade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cody's Secret Admirer by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Cody receives a valentine from a secret admirer and tries to find out the person's identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dance with Rosie by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie tries to make up with her former best friend and get into ballet class after the sign-up deadline.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Day of the Blizzard by Moskin, Marietta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie must run an important errand for her sick mother in a terrible blizzard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of Pablo's Nose by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Encyclopedia Brown is faced with solving the mystery of the missing professor, a missing monkey, and a thief in a thunderstorm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Midnight Visitor by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten tough new cases for the Brown Detective Agency, such as a holdup at the First City Bank and a stolen tennis racket.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten mysteries for ten-year-old Encyclopedia Brown, his partner Sally and the reader to solve. Solutions are given at the back of the book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown Sets the Pace by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten mysteries and their solutions for readers to solve along with Encyclopedia Brown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18719</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Glass Slipper for Rosie by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie plans to surprise her grandfather on his birthday by getting her dance class to perform Cinderella, his favorite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18720</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Brain Does It Again by Fitzgerald, John D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom's many business ventures include operating a carnival ride, and helping a fat boy reduce.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18721</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Brain Reforms by Fitzgerald, John D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Great Brain is home for the summer and is ready to reform, and that's how the trial between the kids of Adenville and the Great Brain takes place on a summer afternoon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grizzly by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A grizzly bear is threatening Justin's aunt and uncle's sheep ranch; so Justin sets out to track down the bear and dispose of him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helen Keller: Courage in the Dark by Hurwitz, Johanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the blind and deaf girl who overcame both handicaps with the help of a special teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Help! I'm Trapped in Santa's Body by Strasser, Todd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake somehow switches bodies with Santa Claus and now must find a way to get out of this situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry and the Purple People by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Horrible Harry returns to the spotlight with the purple people, mysterious beings that only he can see.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18726</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Invisible Day by Jocelyn, Marthe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten-year-old Billie finds a bag of makeup in Central Park whose contents render her invisible.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lions at Lunchtime by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to Africa, where they meet up with some wonderful animals and where they even solve a mystery. Book #11</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little House in Brookfield by Wilkes, Maria D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Caroline Quiner survives their first winter without a father in the frontier town of Brookfield, Wisconsin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Town at the Crossroads by Wilkes, Maria D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Caroline Quiner, mother of Laura Ingalls Wilder, and her family experience new adventures as the frontier outpost Brookfield, Wisconsin, grows into a bustling town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Town in the Ozarks by MacBride, Roger Lea</image:title>
      <image:caption>When drought and fire afflict Rocky Ridge Farm, Rose Wilder and her parents temporarily move to Mansfield and try to adjust to a new life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew and the Sea Singer by Paton Walsh, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Matthew mysteriously disappears, and even Birdy isn't sure if she can save him this time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18732</image:loc>
      <image:title>My School Is Worse Than Yours by Toles, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Raven, who attends an underground school with a robot teacher, pursues her dream of being an artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18733</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery in the Old Attic by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Alden children arrive at the mansion, they can't wait to start looking through all the rooms; they find a diary with a riddle in it to find a diamond ring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18734</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Dawn on Rocky Ridge by MacBride, Roger Lea</image:title>
      <image:caption>While living on Rocky Ridge Farm in Missouri, thirteen-year-old Rose Wilder celebrates the turn of the twentieth century and begins to wonder about her future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18735</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Niagara Falls Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Alden children take their first trip to Canada, they are eager to explore the falls and the attractions in the area.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not-So-Perfect Rosie by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A visit from her Irish cousin during Rosie's plans for a special ballet performance proves that not everyone is perfect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Off and Running by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miata and her best friend Ana are running for class president and vice president and plan to make the school a better place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18738</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pet Shop Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Alden children have the opportunity to work at the pet shop, they are thrilled; but when someone is sabotaging their work, they investigate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pippi Goes on Board by Lindgren, Astrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pippi Longstocking is going on a ship to the South Seas and gets unexpected company.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pippi in the South Seas by Lindgren, Astrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christmas is coming, and Pippi and her friends want to celebrate. Can Pippi have Christmas on the island in the South Seas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pleasing the Ghost by Creech, Sharon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine-year-old Dennis, whose uncle and father died within a year of one another, is visited by the ghost of his uncle, and together they settle some unfinished business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Bears Past Bedtime by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to the Arctic, where a polar bear leads them onto very thin ice. Book #12</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18743</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pony for Jeremiah by Miller, Robert H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After running away from the Mississippi plantation where they had been slaves, Jeremiah Johnson and his family begin a new life in Nebraska.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18744</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Return of the Great Brain by Fitzgerald, John D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The shrewdest young con artist west of the Mississippi rides again, and along with his brother attempt to solve a train robbery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosie's Nutcracker Dreams by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A clash with her rival may end Rosie's dream of playing the leading role in her ballet class' production of "The Nutcracker."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Selby: The Secret Adventures of a Talking Dog by Ball, Duncan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the adventures of the world's only talking dog as he tries to keep his talents a secret from his owners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starring Rosie by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosie volunteers to provide the prince and the props for her ballet class production of "Sleeping Beauty."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tarzan of the Apes by Woods, Harold</image:title>
      <image:caption>An adaptation of the classic by Edgar Rice Burroughs, this book describes how Tarzan, born in the jungle and raised by apes, comes to America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Unicorns Don't Give Sleigh Rides by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School kids are investigating whether Mr. Withers at the stables is hiding an ordinary horse or a magical unicorn. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virtual Fred and the Big Dip by Courtney, Vincent</image:title>
      <image:caption>While in the virtual reality of a computer game, Fred meets an eccentric professor whose problems spill over into the real world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18751</image:loc>
      <image:title>101 Ways to Bug Your Parents by Wardlaw, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his parents call off the family vacation and enroll their son in a creative writing class instead, twelve-year-old Steve comes up with a wacky money-making project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18752</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Arrow over the Door by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the year 1777, a group of Quakers and a party of Indians have a memorable meeting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18753</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Backward Bird Dog by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>J. C. the bird dog is having all kinds of problems with accidents and injuries to his nose, which he is to use for hunting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Behind the Bedroom Wall by Williams, Laura E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Korinna must decide whether to report her parents to her Hitler youth group when she discovers that they are hiding Jews in a secret space behind Korinna's bedroom wall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18755</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Belonging Place by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elspet Mary with her aunt and uncle venture off to a strange, new land in Upper Canada, as she worries about the grandmother and her cat they left behind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18756</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Stallion and Flame by Farley, Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alec and the Black Stallion are swept apart to struggle for their lives in shark-infested waters, where the Black Stallion is carried away to an island with a herd of wild horses. Book #14</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blizzard: Colorado, 1886 by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Maggie attempts to rescue Hadyn during a sudden blizzard in the Colorado mountains, both cousins change their minds about each other. The coauthor is Karen A. Bale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18758</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Borrowers Afield by Norton, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>These are the further adventures of the family of miniature people who, after losing their home under the kitchen floor of an old English house, are forced to move out to the fields.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18759</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Kidnapped Collie by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When there is a theft at the ranch and Miss Beulah is kidnapped, Hank the Cowdog uses his sleuthing skills. Book #26</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daring to Be Abigail by Vail, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>During her summer at Camp Nashaquitsa, Abby tries to reinvent herself while worrying about her mother, missing her deceased father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18761</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogs Don't Tell Jokes by Sachar, Louis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Gary, known as Goon because of his constant clowning and joke-telling, tries to change his image and make new friends at school. The plot contains profanity, and an occurrence of guns in a school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Zippy, a Jewish immigrant from Russia, keeps a diary account of the first 18 months of her family's life on the lower east side of New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquake: San Francisco, 1906 by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When two young strangers meet by chance on the day of the San Francisco earthquake, they struggle to survive the terror while helping each other. The coauthor is K.A. Bale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evie Peach by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emancipated by their owner's will, thirteen-year-old Evie and her father struggle to gain Mama's freedom and to make a home for themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire: Chicago, 1871 by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spreading flames threaten to cut off all possibility of escape from the Chicago fire of 1871, Nate attempts to save a wealthy young girl and to return home safely. The coauthor is Karen A. Bale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flood: Mississippi, 1927 by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the raging Mississippi threatens their secret cache of hard earned nickels and pennies, Molly and Garrett risk their lives to retrieve the money. Coauthor is Karen A. Bale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Cave by Steiner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>In pursuit of a reward for the discovery of an Indian burial site, Marc and his friends get lost in a cave inhabited by a ghost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18768</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl with the Silver Eyes by Roberts, Willo Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie's silver-colored eyes and her ability to communicate with animals start a suspense-filled search for others like herself. Excellent, believable science fiction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18769</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House at Pooh Corner by Milne, A.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pooh and his friends make their escapades the funniest reading anywhere.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18770</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Language of Loons by Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the summer that Arlis spends with his grandparents in Vermont, his grandfather teaches him about loons, cross-country running, and responsibility.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isabella: A Wish for Miguel by Newman, Shirlee P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to persuade the Viceroy to excuse Miguel from being called to service in the Peruvian mines in 1820, Isabella finds assistance from a totally unexpected source.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Juliet: Midsummer at Greenchapel by Kirwan, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the day before Midsummer Eve in England in 1340, eleven-year-old Juliet accompanies Gil on a trip to get medicine for a wounded falcon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kai: The Lost Statue by Welch, Leona Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Continues the adventures of Kai, a young girl from the Yoruba village of Oyo who lives in 1440 and who considers revenge against the thief when her fine piece of sculpture disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kidnap Kids by Strasser, Todd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Steven and his younger brother Benjy make a desperate attempt to force their extremely busy parents to spend more time together with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marie: Summer in the Country by Greene, Jacqueline Dembar</image:title>
      <image:caption>In August 1775, while spending a month on her cousin's farm in the French countryside, Marie takes care of her younger sisters, picks vegetables, and helps her cousin find a way to earn money so she won't be sent away from home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18776</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Schwartz, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers retellings of over two dozen tales about abandoned graveyards and ghastly deeds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Revere and I by Lawson, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Timeless American Classic about Sherry, Paul Revere's faithful steed, and the Revolution as seen through this noble animal's eyes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18778</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Life in Dog Years by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author describes how dogs have impacted his life from childhood through the present day, recounting the stories of his first dog, Snowball, in the Philippines; Dirk, who protected him from bullies; and Cookie, who saved his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightwalkers by Morris, Judy K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a school trip to the Washington zoo, James becomes so attached to Daisy an orphaned African elephant, that he jeopardizes his placement in a new foster home to accompany her on several desperate nighttime journeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once on This River by Wyeth, Sharon Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on a trip with her mother from Madagascar to New York in 1760, eleven-year-old Monday learns the horrors of slavery and the truth about her other mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18781</image:loc>
      <image:title>The One Hundredth Thing About Caroline by Lowry, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caroline and her brother believe their mother's new boyfriend has a plan to eliminate them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Blue by Ellis, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>After discovering that she has a twenty-four-year-old half-sister, Megan finds the well-defined edges of her life disappearing into confusion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of the Dust by Hesse, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a series of poems, fourteen-year-old Billie Jo relates the hardships of living on her family's wheat farm during the drought in Oklahoma. Text contains disturbing imagery, gender bias and alcohol abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Knight by Paterson, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the Arthurian legend in which Parzival, unaware of his noble birth, comes of age through his quest for the Holy Grail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pick-Up Sticks by Ellis, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although she's the child of a single parent, Polly begins to realize just how lucky she is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ronia, The Robber's Daughter by Lindgren, Astrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ronia, who lives with her father and his band of robbers in a castle in the woods, causes trouble when she befriends the son of a rival robber chieftain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones by Schwartz, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, haunts, superstitions, monsters, and horrible, scary things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18788</image:loc>
      <image:title>Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Schwartz, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories of ghosts and witches gathered from American folklore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shannon: The Schoolmarm Mysteries by Kudlinski, Kathleen V.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A recent immigrant from Ireland to San Francisco in 1880, Shannon is ready to start school, but is dismayed that her Chinese friend is forbidden by law to attend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skull Island by Sims, Lesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A new mystery is about to unfold, and the key lies somewhere in the yellowed pages of an ancient journal, on Skull Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sparrows in the Scullery by Wallace, Barbara Brooks</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite horrible conditions at the boy's home where kidnappers have left him, eleven-year-old Colley, an orphan, finds a reason and a way to live, along with comradeship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stormy, Misty's Foal by Henry, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>A foal, born in the aftermath of a great storm, and her mother raise money to repair the damage on Chincoteague Island and restore the herds of wild ponies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18793</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Swarm by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zak Arranda and his family are swarmed by beetles on the planet Sk'rrr when Zak accidentally kills one of the batlike creatures called shreevs and sends the whole ecosystem out of balance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18794</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tarantula in My Purse and 172 Other Wild Pets by George, Jean Craighead</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of autobiographical stories about raising a houseful of children and wild pets, including crows, skunks, and raccoons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tarantula Shoes by Birdseye, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ryan and his family are moving from Arizona to Kentucky, and he is worried about having to go to a new school, make new friends, and fit in with a new crowd.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18796</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Terrible, Wonderful Tellin' at Hog Hammock by Siegelson, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jonas wants to keep the memory of his beloved Gullah Grandfather alive by representing his family at the traditional storytelling contest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Titanic: April 14, 1912 by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the final hours of the "Titanic" on her ill-fated voyage in 1912, Gavin and Karolina attempt to help others and by so doing learn something about themselves. The coauthor is K.A. Bale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18798</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twins, the Pirates, and the Battle of New Orleans by Robinet, Harriette Gillem</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Afro-American twins attempt to escape in the face of pirates, an American army, and the British forces during the Battle of New Orleans in 1815.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18799</image:loc>
      <image:title>West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi by Murphy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>While traveling in 1883 with her Italian-American family and other immigrant pioneers to Idaho, Theresa keeps a diary of her experiences.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18800</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zoe Rising by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zoe, traveling back through time when her mother was a child, intervenes in the past in order to save the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Across the Lines by Reeder, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Edward, the son of a white plantation owner, and his black house servant and friend Simon, witness the siege of Petersburg during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Airframe by Crichton, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lethal midair disaster aboard a commercial twin-jet airliner bound from Hong Kong to Denver triggers a pressured and frantic investigation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18803</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beasties by Sleator, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Doug and his younger sister Colette move with their parents to a forested wilderness area, they encounter some strange creatures whose lives are endangered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18804</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cage by Sender, Ruth Minsky</image:title>
      <image:caption>A teenage girl recounts the suffering and persecution of her Jewish family by the Nazis during the Holocaust. Text contains violence, racism and disturbing imagery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Celine (English) by Cole, Brock</image:title>
      <image:caption>Celine, a sixteen year-old artist, finds out just how hard it can be to balance all the things going on in her life while her father tells her to show a little maturity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cold Shoulder Road by Aiken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having freed the children enslaved in the northern mines Is and Arun return to Folkestone only to find Arun's mother missing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18807</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Cry in the Night by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny's life and family are in danger when she gets too close to revealing some terrible secrets of the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deenie by Blume, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A thirteen-year-old girl seemingly destined for a modeling career finds she has a deformation of the spine called scoliosis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Die, My Love by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Julie and Luke have been together since childhood; and when Luke is diagnosed with a terminal illness, their love is truely tested.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Double Vision by Hendry, Diana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eliza, the middle of three daughters, longs to escape from her predictable life in a small English seaside village in the 1950s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emperor Mage by Pierce, Tamora</image:title>
      <image:caption>When she is sent as part of the delegation from Tortall to negotiate a peace treaty with Carthak, fifteen-year-old Daine must use her powers to communicate with animals for more than healing the Carthak emperor's dying birds. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18812</image:loc>
      <image:title>For Better, for Worse, Forever by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>April, for the first time since Mark's death, develops a special relationship with a new boy, Brandon, but is concerned when her own illness returns and how much of this to tell Brandon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18813</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gold of Dreams by Merino, Jose Maria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in sixteenth-century Mexico, this adventure tells of a boy who leaves home to search for a temple of gold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hostage by Myers, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>While hiking with a group teens in the Utah desert, Alyssa and Rob attempt to foil the plans of a fossil-stealing kidnapper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18815</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Stay near You by Kerr, M.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three generations suffer the consequences of an ill-fated romance between a young girl from the wrong side of the tracks and the son of the richest family in a small upstate New York town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kindred Spirit: A Biography of L.M. Montgomery, Creator of Anne of Green Gables by Andronik, Catherine M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the personal life and literary career of the Canadian writer best known for her novels about Anne, a girl from Prince Edward Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leaving Fishers by Haddix, Margaret Peterson</image:title>
      <image:caption>After joining her new friends in the religious group called Fishers of Men, Dorry finds herself immersed in a cult from which she must struggle to extricate herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18818</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lives of Our Own by Hewett, Lorri</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her wealthy parents divorce, Shawna returns with her father to the small Georgia town where he grew up and experiences new attitudes toward race relations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18819</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost Island by Whitney, Phyllis A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lacey, Elise, and Giles grew up together on Lost Island; years later, when Lacey returns to reclaim her son she had with Giles and is being raised by his wife Elise, not everyone is happy to see her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melitte by Shaik, Fatima</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1772, years of mistreatment force Melitte to decide whether or not to run away from the Frenchman who has kept her as a slave on his poor Louisiana farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Memories of Clason Point by Sonnenfeld, Kelly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kelly, a young girl, and her family are faced with making some tough choices during the Great Depression, and find themselves on the wrong side of the law in order to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18822</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Gal Sunday by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry, an ex-president, and his wife Sunday, who has just been elected to Congress, try to solve a mystery upon the presidential yacht and a kidnapping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18823</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Home Is over Jordan by Forrester, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A freed slave after the Civil War, Maddie dreams of getting an education and becoming a teacher, but finds the reality of freedom harsh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18824</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Sergei: A Love Story by Gordeeva, Ekaterina</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true story of Sergei and Ekaterina Gordeeva, World champion pairs skaters from the Soviet Union, his tragic death, and her struggle to build a new life for herself and their daughter. The coauthor is E.M. Swift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18825</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Time to Cry by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn, a sixteen year-old whose leukemia is in remission, just wants to be like other normal teens her age, but worries that her illness will haunt her forever. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18826</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Partner by Grisham, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patrick Lanigan, a young law partner who faked his death and fled the country with millions of dollars stolen from his law firm, is found in Brazil after a four-year chase, but investigators are about to learn that the hunt is really just beginning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prisoner of Time by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Attempting to break free from the oppression of women in the nineteenth century, Devonny steps through time hoping to find the power to change her fate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18828</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rainmaker by Grisham, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rudy Baylor, a struggling lawyer in Memphis, takes on an insurance dispute that leaves a family devastated and opens the door for a major lawsuit. The plot contains profanity, graphic violence, and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18829</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Realms of the Gods by Pierce, Tamora</image:title>
      <image:caption>This conclusion to the three previous books about Daine and her wild magic, how it solves many of her problems and hints at the love that lies in her future. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18830</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Adams, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dent and company encounter new adventures and danger in their space travels. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18831</image:loc>
      <image:title>River Thunder by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite some reservation, Jessie joins her companions from the previous year's adventure on the Colorado River for a legal rafting trip through the Grand Canyon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18832</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sacred Shadows by Schur, Maxine Rose</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her German hometown becomes part of Poland after World War I, Lena, a young German Jew, struggles to come to terms with the anti-Semitism and anti-German hatred growing around her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18833</image:loc>
      <image:title>Searching for Atticus by Marino, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she tries to help her father deal with his memories of Vietnam, Tess finds comfort in her friendship with Selina and the dangerous Caleb.</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/18834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Six Months to Live by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn, a thirteen-year-old leukemia patient and her best friend Sandy, also a cancer patient, wonder what the future holds for both of them and count on their friendship to help them overcome their fears. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18835</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slave Day by Thomas, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the events of a southern high school's "Slave Day" auction and fund-raiser, which leads students, teachers, and even community members to rethink their approaches to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sphere by Crichton, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four scientists confront a terrible power one thousand feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stones in Water by Napoli, Donna Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roberto is forced to work for the German war effort until he escapes into the Ukrainian winter, desperately trying to get home to Venice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18838</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Terrorist by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old Laura, an American living in London, tries to find the person responsible for the death of her younger brother, Billy, who was killed in a terrorist bombing.</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/18839</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silmarillion by Tolkien, J.R.R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Posthumous work dealing with the creation of the world and the happenings of the First Age; the ancient drama to which the characters of "The Lord Of The Rings" look back. NCTE Books for You.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time to Let Go by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A year after her sister's death, Erin begins to really deal with the tragedy. Sequel to: Somewhere Between Life and Death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18841</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Time of Angels by Hesse, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sick with influenza during the 1918 epidemic and separated from her two sisters, a young Jewish girl living in Boston relies on the help of an old German man and her vision of angels.</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/18842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turtle on a Fence Post by Wood, June Rae</image:title>
      <image:caption>A grumpy old veteran with his own history of grief helps fourteen-year-old Delrita release the pent-up emotions she holds following the death of her parents.</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/18843</image:loc>
      <image:title>The True Colors of Caitlynne Jackson by Williams, Carol Lynch</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Caity and her younger sister Cara must fend for themselves when their abusive mother storms out of the house with a suitcase and does not come back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18844</image:loc>
      <image:title>What I Did for Roman by Conrad, Pam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Darcie meets Roman during her summer job at the zoo; and with his help, they piece together the puzzle of her own past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18845</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Happily Ever After Ends by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl and her mother endure and help each other through the suicide of the father/husband.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18846</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Kerr, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>For nine-year-old Anna, being a German Jew in 1933 did not mean anything until her father disappeared and the rest of her family had to flee the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18847</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Magic by Pierce, Tamora</image:title>
      <image:caption>The mage Numair, the knight Alana, and the Queen Thayet enlist thirteen-year-old Daine's help to battle the dreadful immortal creatures that have attacked the kingdom. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18848</image:loc>
      <image:title>With a Hammer for My Heart by Lyon, George Ella</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lawanda comes to Cade's Hill to sell magazines for college tuition, where she meets Garland, a young man from a alcoholic family; and much to their surprise, a romance begins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18849</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Wizard Abroad by Duane, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sent on vacation to her aunt's home in Ireland, Nita becomes entangled in a magic battle to save the country from the ghosts of its past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf-Speaker by Pierce, Tamora</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of her animal friends, Daine fights to save the kingdom of Tortall from ambitious mortals and dangerous immortals. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals in Winter by Bancroft, Henrietta</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the many different ways animals cope with winter, including migration, hibernation, and food storage. The coauthor is Richard G. Van Gelder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18852</image:loc>
      <image:title>At Home by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers all kinds of emergency situations that could happen in the home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18853</image:loc>
      <image:title>At Home in the Rain Forest by Willow, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>From the tops of the tropical trees to the forest floor, this book shows the interrelationships of plants and animals which thrive at each level of an Amazonian rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beacons of Light: Lighthouses by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of lighthouses, how they came to be, and how they have gotten better over the years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Animals by Gribbin, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gives information on nine big animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Bugs by Gribbin, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of nine bugs that are bigger than normal bugs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18857</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Ocean Creatures by Gribbin, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of nine animals of the deep that are big.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18858</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Rock by Hiscock, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the origins of a granite rock located near the Adirondack Mountains and describes how it reveals information about the history of the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Trucks by Gribbin, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes nine big pieces of heavy equipment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18860</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Coach by Bowman-Kruhm, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the activities involved in Coach Jackson's work as an elementary school gym teacher and a high school football coach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18861</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Dancer by Packard, Helen C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the training and dedication necessary to be a dancer by describing the life of a modern dancer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18862</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Doctor by Bowman-Kruhm, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the daily responsibilities and tasks in the life of a doctor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18863</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Firefighter by Bowman-Kruhm, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the daily responsibilities, tasks, and life of a firefighter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18864</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of a Police Officer by Bowman-Kruhm, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes a day in the life of a police officer and his police dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18865</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day in the Life of an Emergency Medical Technician by Bowman-Kruhm, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the daily responsibilities and tasks that an EMT is ready to perform.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dentists by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what dentists do, where they work, and how they train and prepare for their jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dieticians by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what dieticians do, where they work, and how they train for their jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doctors by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what doctors do, where they work, and how they train and prepare for their jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire Trucks by Marston, Hope Irvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of firefighting equipment, such as pumper trucks, fireboats, and the SuperScooper, an airplane used to fight forest fires, as well as the work of people who put out fires.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18870</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Caterpillar to Butterfly by Heiligman, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the different life cycles of a butterfly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18871</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Crime by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of way you can help prevent crimes and stay safe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honor the Flag by Radlauer, Ruth Shaw</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of the way the flag should be treated, displayed, and the history of our flag.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18873</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Kittens Grow by Selsam, Millicent E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the first eight weeks in a kitten's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18874</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Am Rosa Parks by Parks, Rosa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosa Parks, the black woman whose acts of civil disobedience led to the 1956 Supreme Court order to desegregate buses in Montgomery, Alabama, explains what she did and why. The coauthor is Jim Haskins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18875</image:loc>
      <image:title>In 1492 by Marzollo, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhyming text describes Christopher Columbus's first voyage to the New World.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18876</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Water by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about safety around and in the water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18877</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Outdoors by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of ways to stay safe in the outdoors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18878</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jungle Jack Hanna's Safari Adventure by Hanna, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>A trip through the savannas of Kenya to see many wild animals playing, fighting, and living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids During the American Civil War by Wroble, Lisa A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a child's perspective on the Civil War, covering industrialization in the North, agriculture and slavery in the South, and daily life in both areas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids During the Renaissance by Wroble, Lisa A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a child's perspective on Renaissance times, covering daily life, clothing, education, and free-time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids in Ancient Greece by Wroble, Lisa A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes daily life in ancient Greece, discussing the home, clothing, food, families, education, and religion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids in Colonial Times by Wroble, Lisa A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a child during colonial times, covering such aspects as housing, clothing, food, work, and play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18883</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids in Pioneer Times by Wroble, Lisa A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a child during pioneer times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18884</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kids in the Middle Ages by Wroble, Lisa A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a child during the Middle Ages, covering such aspects as food, clothing, housing, work, education, holidays, and religion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Man on the Moon by Suen, Anastasia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in illustrations and simple text the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, culminating in man's first lunar landing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nurses by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what nurses do, where they work, and how they train and prepare for their jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18887</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Bicycles by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes ways to keep yourself safe while riding a bike.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18888</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Move by Heiligman, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different forms of human and animal locomotion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18889</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pharmacists by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what pharmacists do, where they work, and how they train and prepare for their jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18890</image:loc>
      <image:title>Physical Therapists by James, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what physical therapists do, where they work, and how they train and prepare for their jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stargazers by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes many things about some of the billions of stars in the sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starry Messenger by Sis, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>A book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storms by Simon, Seymour</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the atmospheric conditions which create thunderstorms, hailstorms, lightning, tornadoes, and hurricanes and how violent weather affects the environment and people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18894</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of the White House by Waters, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Text and photographs depict the history and trivia of the White House and its tenants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sun Up, Sun Down by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Find out about the huge star that keeps our planet alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trains by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Learn all the things trains are used for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weather Forecasting by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes forecasters at work in a weather station as they use sophisticated equipment to track and gauge the constant changes in the weather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18898</image:loc>
      <image:title>With Fire by Carter, Kyle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers different situations with fire and how to stay safe in case of a fire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old People, Frogs, &amp; Albert by Wilson, Nancy Hope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Albert is afraid of the old people at the nursing home near his school until he goes to visit Mr. Spear, the elderly man who has helped him with his reading.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Well Wished by Billingsley, Franny</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a time of dire need, Nuria tries to outwit the magical wishing well in her mysterious mountain village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18901</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Opal by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>On returning to England from Australia, Carmel becomes haunted by questions from her past. She was afraid the answers were locked away in her childhood memory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18902</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bride of Pendorric by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Favel knew very little about her new husband. Everything was wonderful and exciting until Favel discovered someone was planning a special place for her in the family crypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18903</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Captive by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rosetta is shipwrecked off the African coast, saved by a man accused of murder, and abducted by pirates who sold her to a Turkish Pasha.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18904</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Curse of the Kings by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Judith didn't realize the Pharaoh's curse had anything to do with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daughter of Deceit by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Noelle has led a charmed life, but that comes to a halt when a dark secret is revealed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18906</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Demon Lover by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate secretly helped her father finish a portrait that was commissioned by a powerful baron but is found out, which leads to many different life changes for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18907</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Devil on Horseback by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Minella is swept up in a nightmare of adultery, betrayal, and murder, as France seethes with revolt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18908</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House of a Thousand Lanterns by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jane never dreamed she would be wealthy or that she would love a man she could not trust.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18909</image:loc>
      <image:title>The India Fan by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Drusilla received a fan from the wealthy family that lived close by, but along with the fan came a curse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18910</image:loc>
      <image:title>The King of the Castle by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dallas realizes there is a tension in the air when she arrives at a legend-haunted chateau deep in the wine country of France, and that no one really wants her there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kirkland Revels by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Catherine did not know of the terrible secrets imprisoned behind the walls of Kirkland Revels or that she had crossed the threshold of terror as soon as she entered her new home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18912</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of the Seventh Virgin by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kerensa was only a cottage girl. She went to work in a legend-haunted mansion and began her perilous journey into womanhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mistress of Mellyn by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martha goes to Mount Mellyn as governesses to the spoiled and difficult young daughter of the house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18914</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Enemy the Queen by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>It was Lettice who married the Earl of Leicester, whom Elizabeth I loved. It was Lettice who was the mother of the Queen's beloved Earl of Essex. It was always Lettice, the constant spoiler in the triangle of love surrounding Elizabeth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18915</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Night of the Seventh Moon by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Helena was enchanted by everything she found in the Black Forest--its people, its mysterious castles, its legends and lore. One day she started to live one of them, and the enchantment turned suddenly into a nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18916</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Queen's Confession by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reveals the intimate details of Marie Antoinette's life: her joy, her pain, her glory in motherhood--and her heartbreak and despair as her gilded world falls apart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18917</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Road to Paradise Island by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annalice is thrown into a world of intrigue and high adventure when she discovers the diary of her long-dead ancestor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18918</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret for a Nightingale by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Susanna is aware of her special gifts to soothe the sick and follows Florence Nightingale to Crimea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18919</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Woman by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna realizes that she is willing to risk everything to follow the impossible dream that lay in wait for her on a faraway island in the South Seas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seven for a Secret by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frederica is drawn into a strange realm, where the specter of secrets past and present cast a frightening shadow over her heart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18921</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shadow of the Lynx by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nora knows the power of gold. It caused her father's death and is most important to Charles as a means of revenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18922</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shivering Sands by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caroline comes to the Stacy estate to investigate the sudden disappearance of her sister Roma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18923</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Silk Vendetta by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lenore showed promise as a dress designer and won the heart of the Sallonger sons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18924</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spring of the Tiger by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Sarah's mother dies, she is left to face the disturbing questions of her own past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18925</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Time of the Hunter's Moon by Holt, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cordelia begins a new life as schoolmistress at a girls' academy, haunted by the memory of a mysterious man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carrie (English) by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Story of a shy high school girl who discovers she has telekinetic powers and takes revenge on her tormentors. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christine by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school senior's excitement over buying and repairing a 1958 Plymouth Fury turns into a deadly obsession when the car, Christine, takes on a life of her own. The plot contains profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18928</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cujo by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The modern master of horror fiction has created a novel of mounting terror as a huge, rabid dog stalks a New England town. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18929</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dead Zone by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>After four-and-a-half years in a coma, a young man awakens with the dreadful power to foretell the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desperation by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>There's a place along Interstate 50 that some call the loneliest place on Earth. It's not a very nice place to live. It's an even worse place to die.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dolores Claiborne by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dolores Claiborne finally tells the police why she murdered her husband Joe and her longtime employer Vera Donovan. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Firestarter by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlie McGee was born with a terrible power; somehow she must be saved from those who want to use her as a weapon. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18933</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Mile: Coffey on the Mile by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is John Coffey's turn to take that final walk. Prison Guard Paul Edgecombe has uncovered a devastating truth which means he could be too late. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence. Part 6.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18934</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Mile: Coffey's Hands by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul Edgecombe is becoming more curious about John Coffey, the brutal killer of two girls. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence. Part 3.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18935</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Mile: Night Journey by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul Edgecombe and his fellow guards take a convicted killer away from Death Row and to the bedside of a woman writhing in torment. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. Part 5.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18936</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Mile: The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Time has run out for Eduard Delacroix, but he must first say good-bye. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence. Part 4.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18937</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Mile: The Mouse on the Mile by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Not all the evil at Cold Mountain Penitentiary is behind bars. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. Part 2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18938</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Mile: The Two Dead Girls by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>No one understood the sisters' brutal deaths, not even the man who killed them. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. Part 1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Insomnia by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ralph Roberts can't fall asleep--but he's still having nightmares. The plot contains profanity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Misery by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bestselling author is held captive in a wheelchair, made drug-dependent, and locked in his room by an angry nurse who demands he bring her favorite character back to life. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Needful Things by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A shop-owner gets a perverse pleasure in seeing just how much people will pay for their secret dreams. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pet Sematary by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louis Creed struggles with the secret of the Micmac burial grounds that his neighbor has has shared with him. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18944</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Regulators by Bachman, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>The residents of Poplar Street find themselves in the grip of surreal terror when violence erupts in the suburban town of Wentworth, Ohio, beginning with the murder of the paper boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rose Madder by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rose knew she must escape from her macabre marriage before it was too late. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salem's Lot by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A stranger with an evil secret harms the lives of many inhabitants of a small New England town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18947</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shining by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Welcome to the Overlook Hotel, where evil has reserved every room, and where one unsuspecting family is about to discover the true meaning of terror. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18948</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stand by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When America is devastated by a vast killer plague, a group of men and women come together to make a last stand against it. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, racial slurs, violence, and negative stereotypes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18949</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thinner by Bachman, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>When overweight Billy Halleck accidentally hits a gypsy woman as she is crossing the street, he senses a curse upon him as he begins to lose weight and it continues until he fears for his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18950</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tommyknockers by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The terror begins with nothing more frightening than a nursery rhyme--which soon becomes an unforgettable parable of dread.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18951</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18951</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alien by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ax and his friends know they have to stop the Yeerks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18952</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18952</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Andalite's Gift by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the Animorphs take some time off to relax, Rachel turns up missing; and it's up to them to find out what has happened.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18953</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Android by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marco and friends morph so they can check Erek out to make sure he is not a human-Controller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18954</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Audition by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill and Amber are both competing for the lead role in the holiday production of the Nutcracker on Ice, and their friendship could suffer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18955</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18955</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breaking the Ice by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nikki soon realizes that being a member of the Silver Blades skating club is going to be tougher than she thought, and she will have to work twice as hard to stay on top.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18956</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18956</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Capture by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake finds out his brother is one of them. Tobias stays in his morph too long. Jake and friends find out where the Yeerk base is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18957</image:loc>
      <image:title>Center Ice by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tori is sure she will win a medal in the next major skating competition if only her mother will get her this new skating dress, but her mother seems to have lost interest in Tori's skating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18958</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Change by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tobias is about to make a very special choice. It could mean the difference between being a hawk or a human.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18959</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Competition by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tori is looking forward to going to Lake Placid for a competition but is having some family problems that may affect her competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18960</image:loc>
      <image:title>Darkness Falls by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>Agents Mulder and Scully are tracking terror in the forest, where loggers are being killed trying to cut down the ancient trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18961</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18961</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Decision by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Ax and the Animorphs decide to morph mosquitoes, they end up stuck in Zero-space with no oxygen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18962</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18962</image:loc>
      <image:title>Die, Bug, Die! by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mulder and Scully have to find out where the killer roaches are coming from.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18963</image:loc>
      <image:title>E.B.E. by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mulder believes a living, breathing space alien has turned up in West Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18964</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18964</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Encounter by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is four kids and a hawk against a force that is determined to destroy them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18965</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18965</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Escape by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marco's mother is taken over by the Yeerk in her brain, and now she is overseeing a secret underwater project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18966</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18966</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fear by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>When ATMs and microwaves start flashing messages of doom, a small town turns deadly for its citizens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18967</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18967</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Forgotten by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake, the other Animorphs, and Ax find themselves in another place and another time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18968</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18968</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost in the Machine by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>Agents Mulder and Scully investigate the murder of the CEO of a computer software company and a virus through the cyberspace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18969</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18969</image:loc>
      <image:title>Going for the Gold by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill is going to a famous figure-skating training center in Colorado, but the training is much tougher than Jill had expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18970</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18970</image:loc>
      <image:title>Humbug by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>Agents Mulder and Scully are investigating a murder in a small town of circus people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18971</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18971</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Magic by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martina has always wanted to skate in the Ice Capades; so when she lands a role in a television special, it is a dream come true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18972</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18972</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ice Princess by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tori's favorite skating star is in town, and Tori soon realizes she is not the sweet champion everyone thinks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18973</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18973</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Spotlight by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danielle has just won the lead role in the Silver Blades Ice Show and feels her hard work has finally paid off, but is the pressure more than she can handle?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18974</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Time of Dinosaurs by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After an explosion blows everyone millions of years back in time the animorphs must search for a way back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18975</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18975</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Leap Ahead by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amber decides to take the senior-level skating test to be the youngest skater to pass it if she can.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18976</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18976</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Message by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Animorphs have to figure out if the strange dreams they have all been having are a message or a trap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18977</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Than Friends by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nikki is upset when her skating partner Alex begins dating Haley; she knows she shouldn't be jealous, but she is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18978</image:loc>
      <image:title>Natalia Comes to America by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Natalia, a Russian skater visiting America with the Silver Blades, is very homesick and needs Tori's help to run away and get back to Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18979</image:loc>
      <image:title>A New Move by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Haley is having family problems when her parents are separating, and she's afraid this will affect her concentration on skating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18980</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nutcracker on Ice by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill is unhappy with the role she got in the Nutcracker on Ice, and the Academy coaches seem to be more impressed with Amber than Jill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18981</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Only Way to Win by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amber was going to have to quit ice skating because of the expense. Then Isabel offers to sponsor and take care of everything. Maybe even a little too much.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18982</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Perfect Pair by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nikki and Alex are a perfect pair on the ice, but Alex thinks that relationship is more serious than just skating pairs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18983</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Predator by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marco is worried about his father, but the Yeerks have a surprise waiting for him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18984</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reaction by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rachel's morphing is out of control. She and the other Animorphs have to find out what is happening very quickly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rumors at the Rink by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Haley is upset when she learns that her favorite coach Kathy is leaving Silver Blades, and Haley is sure that it is her fault.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18986</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Something strange is happening in the woods behind Cassie's house, and the Animorphs have to stop a bogus logging camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shapes by Steiber, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Agents Mulder and Scully are investigating the shooting of a young Trego Indian whom they believe turned into a snarling beast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skating Camp by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill is looking forward to going to summer skating camp with the Silver Blades; but since she has been gone, things have changed and Jill is not ready to accept all those changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spring Break by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill is finding it difficult to balance her time between training for the Olympics and dating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squeeze by Steiber, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Agents Mulder and Scully are tracking down a four-time serial killer, and all the evidence points to a killer who can squeeze himself through an air duct.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18991</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18991</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stranger by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rachel and the other Animorphs have found the new entrance to the Yeerk pool. Some guy is also giving them the choice of living on a different planet or staying on Earth to fight the Yeerks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18992</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Surprise Twist by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danielle is worried that having a major skating competition coming up at the same time as a writing contest at school is more than she can handle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger, Tiger by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mulder and Scully are trying to find out what is wrong with the animals at an Idaho zoo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18994</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Underground by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Yeerks are getting a little crazy after eating oatmeal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18995</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Unknown by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Animorphs decide to pay Zone 91 and the Yeerks a visit, but discover it is not at all what they expect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18996</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Visitor by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rachel and her friends knew morphing wouldn't always be great, but can they save the earth?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Voltage by Royce, Easton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Agents Mulder and Scully are sent to investigate an electrical storm that is killing off residents of a small town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18998</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Warning by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake finds that there are other people out there who know about the Yeerks. Maybe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/18999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/18999</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winning Spirit by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nikki is having a problem skating with her Special Olympics partner; what is it that bothers Nikki so much?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19000</image:loc>
      <image:title>X Marks the Spot by Martin, Les</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Agents Mulder and Scully investigate an Oregon classroom full of corpses, Mulder's theory of Class of 89 is beyond supernatural.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln: Friend of the People by Judson, Clara Ingram</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Lincoln whose success story became the symbol of the American Dream--the backwoods boy who by honesty, dignity, and kindness won the highest office in the country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19002</image:loc>
      <image:title>America Is Born by Johnson, Gerald W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A 300 year history of the United States from King Ferdinand in 1492 to the Articles of Confederation in 1787.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Americans Before Columbus by Baity, Elizabeth Chesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of the Native American peoples living in the Americas before Columbus arrived. This history features detailed photographs and drawings of the artifacts left behind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Belling the Tiger by Stolz, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fantastic adventure of two mice chosen to carry out a plan to put a bell around the house cat's neck.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Tree by Buff, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A giant five-thousand-year-old Sequoia, called Wa-No-Na by the Indians, tells its life story. The coauthor is Conrad Buff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19007</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Tree of Bunlahy by Colum, Padraic</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of fanciful tales from the small town of Bunlahy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Fox of Lorne by De Angeli, Marguerite</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of twin Norwegian brothers, Jan and Brus, during a time of war in Scotland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19009</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bright Island by Robinson, Mabel L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Thankful, a young girl growing up on an island in Maine just after the Revolutionary War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clearing Weather by Meigs, Cornelia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Drury family business sailing ships and trading during the time of the Revolutionary War. These are their adventures during this time of peril, excitement and risk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19011</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Codfish Musket by Hewes, Agnes Danforth</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life story of Dan Boit who served President Jefferson as a courier to the explorers Lewis and Clark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Downright Dencey by Snedeker, Caroline Dale</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story set on the island of Nantucket in Massachusetts that explores life on a small island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19013</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fearsome Inn by Singer, Isaac Bashevis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two witches, who practice their evil trade on lost travellers, are banished through the wisdom of a student of the holy cabala, and the power of his magic chalk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floating Island by Parrish, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The exciting adventures of six dolls who become shipwrecked on a desert island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Garram the Hunter: A Boy of the Hill Tribes by Best, Herbert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Garram, a young son of an African Bush Chieftan, who becomes a self-reliant hunter. He has many adventures and shows his courage, cunning and hunting expertise to his people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19016</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington by Foster, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the Commander-in-Chief of the American forces during the Revolution and the first President of the new country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19017</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Basket by Bemelmans, Ludwig</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of two girls, Melisande and Celeste, who live in a Belgian Hotel with their father and a variety of other interesting people. They also meet Madeleine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Have You Seen Tom Thumb? by Hunt, Mabel Leigh</image:title>
      <image:caption>The incredible story of Tom Thumb, a midget discovered by P. T. Barnum, and his successful career entertaining audiences across the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Blacknose: The Story of a Pioneer by Swift, Hildegarde Hoyt</image:title>
      <image:caption>The true and honest story of the first steam engine built for New York Central Railway. This Dewitt Clinton engine was a pioneer in railroad industry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lone Journey: The Life of Roger Williams by Eaton, Jeanette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biography of a champion for the freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and separation of church and state. Roger Williams travelled from England to colonial Massachusetts to help establish a colony free from oppression.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magic Maize by Buff, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in Guatemala, an Indian boy named Fabian discovers a jade artifact that helps his poor family farm. The coauthor is Conrad Buff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meggy MacIntosh by Gray, Elizabeth Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Flora MacDonald and the Highland Clansmen in America during the American Revolution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Men, Microscopes, and Living Things by Shippen, Katherine B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the development of the science of biology from Aristotle to Morgan and chromosome diagrams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountains Are Free by Adams, Julia Davis</image:title>
      <image:caption>History of the Swiss fighting for their homes, lives, and freedom in the 1300's.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nansen by Hall, Anna Gertrude</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story and adventures of the man from Norway who attempted to reach the North Pole and later became the High Commissioner of Refugees. As the Commissioner, he spent his life trying to save millions from starvation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19027</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Found World by Shippen, Katherine B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of North and South American written especially for children, this book explores the people and ideas behind the factual dates and events.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19028</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nino by Angelo, Valenti</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a little boy as he waits for his father to send for the family left behind in Italy. It is the story of their journey to America, reuniting with their father, and the beginning of a new life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19029</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pancakes-Paris by Bishop, Claire Huchet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy in postwar Paris is unsure of what to do with a box of pancake flour he receives as a gift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19030</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quaint and Curious Quest of Johnny Longfoot the Shoe King's Son by Besterman, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of a boy who receives a set of shoemaking tools from his father and his adventures in helping animals as he travels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Queer Person by Hubbard, Ralph</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story relates the experiences of an outcast deaf-mute Indian boy as he grows to adulthood and eventually becomes a great leader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19032</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Runaway Papoose by Moon, Grace</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a Navajo girl Nah-tee during the time of the arrival of white settlers into their land.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Runner of the Mountain Tops by Robinson, Mabel L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography of a Swiss-born, American naturalist named Louis Agassiz describes his contributions to widening our view of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spice and the Devil's Cave by Hewes, Agnes Danforth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Historical fiction about the deadly rivalry over trade and trade routes to the Far-East between Portugal and Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Story of the Negro by Bontemps, Arna</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history of the Negro race, from the early tribes of Africa and empire of Ethiopia, through the practice of slavery in many areas, especially the United States, to early twentieth century achievements of American Negroes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19036</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pageant of Chinese History by Seeger, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of China from 3000 B.C. to the founding of the republic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19037</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington's World by Foster, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book parallels events in the life of George Washington with those of other now-famous individuals who lived during his lifetime, and shows the role each of them played in the history of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln's World by Foster, Genevieve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A historical survey of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas during the lifetime of Abraham Lincoln, examining people, places, and events which gave color to the world of the nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19039</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Apple and the Arrow: The Legend of William Tell by Buff, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Walter Tell awaits the skillful demonstration of his father William, a Swiss freedom fighter, who will shoot an apple from his head. The coauthor is Conrad Buff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boy With a Pack by Meader, Stephen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Bill Crawford enjoys adventure and faces danger as he journeys on foot from New Hampshire to the Ohio country during the pioneer days of 1837.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19041</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Quest by Hawes, Charles Boardman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A romance of 1826, recording the experiences of Josiah Woods and others as they sail for Cuba and the gulf of Guinea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pecos Bill: The Greatest Cowboy of All Time by Bowman, James Cloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of humorous tall tales about Pecos Bill the cowboy who helped tame the west.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Found by Oldham, June</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because her mother cannot afford to keep her, Ren tries to survive along with other homeless persons who are united in their determination to care for an abandoned baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Critical Judgment by Palmer, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Newcomer Dr. Abby Dolan has noticed a frightening syndrome among her emergency room patients, that plunge them into insane murderous rages.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19045</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whistling Toilets by Powell, Randy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stan has a secret he thinks no one will understand except for maybe Ginny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eater of Souls by Robinson, Lynda S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lord Meren is baffled by a series of horrific crimes in the royal city of Memphis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bearing Witness: Stories of the Holocaust by Rochman, Hazel</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book offers a profoundly realistic view of the Holocaust through fiction and nonfiction stories, memoirs, poems, and an excerpt from the comic book Maus II. The text contains themes that may be more appropriate for mature MG readers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leaving Home by Rochman, Hazel</image:title>
      <image:caption>An international anthology that reflects the thoughts and feelings of young people as they make their own ways into the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19049</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger Woods: The Makings of a Champion by Rosaforte, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the childhood and career of Tiger Woods, one of today's hottest golfers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deal with a Ghost by Singer, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Delia is more eager to play a manipulative dating game than to adapt to her new school, but then she finds that she has a personal connection to the ghost said to be haunting the school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buried Onions by Soto, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Eddie drops out of college, he struggles to find a place for himself as a Mexican-American living in a violence-infested neighborhood of Fresno, California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waterbound by Stemp, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a fantastic society, sixteen-year-old Gem discovers that a group of people who call themselves the Waterbound live hidden beneath the city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to the Ark by Tolan, Stephanie S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When four children prodigies transfer from a center for research and rehabilitation to an experimental group home, they face another way of connecting with their world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andre Talks Hair by Walker, Andre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andre Walker talks about hair types and how to keep your hair looking good all the time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19055</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blooding by Windsor, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer working as an au pair girl for a couple in England, Maris discovers that the husband is a werewolf intent on blooding her and making her one, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19056</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quest for Mach One: A First-Person Account of Breaking the Sound Barrier by Yeager, Chuck</image:title>
      <image:caption>The riveting and heroic story of the teamwork behind the dawn of the space age told by the men who made it happen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers by Winnick, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the true story of Grace Bedell, who suggested that Abraham Lincoln grow a beard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19058</image:loc>
      <image:title>A.A. Milne: Author of Winnie the Pooh by Toby, Marlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of A.A. Milne, the creator of Winnie-the Pooh, told in very simple language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln: President of a Divided Country by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple biography of the Civil War president.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Benjamin Franklin: A Man with Many Jobs by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and accomplishments of the printer, philosopher, scientist, inventor, and statesman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19061</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill Clinton: Forty-second President of the United States by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple biography of Bill Clinton.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19062</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Elk: A Man with a Vision by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple account of the life of Black Elk, the visionary, and Oglala, medicine man, who has a vision of universal peace and felt that he saw his people's dream die at Wounded Knee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christina Rossetti: Poet by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the woman poet from nineteenth century England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19064</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christopher Columbus: A Great Explorer by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the fifteenth-century Italian seaman and navigator who unknowingly discovered a new continent while looking for a western route to India.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daniel Boone: Man of the Forests by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of explorer and pioneer Daniel Boone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth Blackwell: First Woman Doctor by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first woman doctor in the United States, who worked in both America and England to open the field of medicine to women.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily Dickinson: American Poet by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of a nineteenth century woman poet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eugene Field: The Children's Poet by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of an American male poet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frances Hodgson Burnett: Author of The Secret Garden by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The biography in simple form of the author of "The Secret Garden."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19070</image:loc>
      <image:title>Franz Joseph Haydn: Great Man of Music by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of a composer from the eighteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19071</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington Carver: Scientist and Teacher by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and accomplishments of the former slave who became a scientist and devoted his career to helping the South improve its agriculture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19072</image:loc>
      <image:title>George Washington: First President of the United States by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple biography of the first President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19073</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hans Christian Andersen: Prince of Storytellers by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple biography of the nineteenth-century Danish author known for his fairy tales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19074</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jackie Robinson: Baseball's First Black Major-Leaguer by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the life story of the first black man to play baseball in the major leagues.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19075</image:loc>
      <image:title>James M. Barrie: Author of Peter Pan by Toby, Marlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>The life of J. M. Barrie, the creator of "Peter Pan," told in very simple language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Johann Sebastian Bach: Great Man of Music by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the prolific eighteenth-century composer and organist who created some of the world's greatest instrumental and religious music.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19077</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Chapman: The Man Who Was Johnny Appleseed by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates how John Chapman's distribution of apple seeds and trees across America made him a legend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19078</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Muir: Man of the Wild Places by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the naturalist who was an early proponent of wilderness preservation and helped start the Sierra Club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19079</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Philip Sousa: The March King by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>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/19080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katherine Dunham: Black Dancer by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the personal experiences and professional achievements of the black dancer, choreographer, and founder of the Dunham Dance Company.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19081</image:loc>
      <image:title>L. Frank Baum: Author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A short biography of the life of the author of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19082</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laura Ingalls Wilder: Author of the Little House Books by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, who actually lived in the little houses about which she wrote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19083</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leonard Bernstein: All-American Musician by Toby, Marlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the life and career of the famous composer, conductor, pianist, and teacher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19084</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lewis Carroll: Author of Alice in Wonderland by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the nineteenth-century British mathematician, teacher, photographer, and author, best known for his "Alice" books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ludwig van Beethoven: Musical Pioneer by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the great musician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19086</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madam C.J. Walker: Pioneer Businesswoman by Toby, Marlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography of the Afro-American businesswoman whose invention of hair products led to great financial success.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19087</image:loc>
      <image:title>Margaret Wise Brown: Author of Goodnight Moon by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple biography of the author who, during her short life, wrote over 100 books for young children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Margarete Steiff: Toy Maker by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the German toy maker, stricken during childhood by polio, whose company became famous for its teddy bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark Twain: Author of Tom Sawyer by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>This simple biography shares the life of Samuel Clemens, who grew up on the Mississippi River and gained literary renown under the name Mark Twain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Man Who Changed Things by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader who helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights and who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19091</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary McLeod Bethune: Champion for Education by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text traces the life and achievements of the black educator who was instrumental in creating opportunities for blacks in education and government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19092</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phillis Wheatley: First African-American Poet by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of the slave who became a poet in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pocahontas: Daughter of a Chief by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief biography of the American Indian princess who as a young girl befriended John Smith, saving him from death at the hands of her father, and later was very helpful to the colonists at Jamestown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rachel Carson: Friend of Nature by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the biologist whose writings helped initiate the environmental movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robert Louis Stevenson: Author of A Child's Garden of Verses by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>The biography of the man who wrote adventure books for older children and poems for younger children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roberto Clemente: Baseball Superstar by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the athletic achievements and philanthropic deeds of the professional baseball player who died in a plane crash in 1972.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roy Campanella: Major-League Champion by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of one of the first black baseball players in the major leagues and of his greatness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Jefferson: Author, Inventor, President by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of the third American President, who was an accomplished statesman, author, and inventor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thurgood Marshall: First African-American Supreme Court Justice by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first African American to be appointed to the Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Musical Genius by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief account of the life of the eighteenth-century Austrian composer, from his acclaim as a child prodigy through his prolific musical career to his early death in 1791 at age thirty-five.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19101</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Along the River by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics and the origin of rivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Animals Under the Ground by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes some of the animals that make their homes under the ground, including moles, prairie dogs, and woodchucks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Apples of Your Eye by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes apples and how they grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arctic Tundra: Land with No Trees by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the climate as well as plant, animal, and human life in the nearly treeless area spread across northern parts of Canada, Alaska, Europe, and Asia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19105</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Way to See a Shark by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different sharks and their natural environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19106</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Biggest Animal Ever by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the physical characteristics and behavior of whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19107</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Biggest Animal on Land by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides an introduction to the elephant, the biggest animal on land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Busy, Buzzy Bees by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a brief look at the different kinds of bees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19109</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chicken or the Egg? by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book takes a brief look at the physical characteristics, breeds, and habitats of chickens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Corn--on and off the Cob by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics, uses, and varieties of corn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19111</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cubs and Colts and Calves and Kittens by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical features and behavior of a variety of baby animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19112</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Earth Is Mostly Ocean by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how and why the Earth is mostly oceans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Energy from the Sun by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book defines energy and examines how energy from the sun provides us with heat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Feeling Things by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the sense of touch and how it works to tell us more about the world around us.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flies Are Fascinating by Wilkinson, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics and origin of flies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friendly Dolphins by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the physical characteristics and behavior of dolphins and several related marine mammals, killer whales, and porpoises.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frogs and Toads and Tadpoles, Too by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the basic likenesses and differences about frogs and toads.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gator or Croc? by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the differences between alligators and crocodiles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gentle Gorillas and Other Apes by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and environment of gorillas and other gentle apes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giant Pandas: Gifts from China by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical features and habitat of the Giant Panda.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Mushrooms and Bad Toadstools by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how mushrooms grow, which ones we eat, and why some are safe and others are not.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19122</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Good Night's Sleep by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides information about the need for sleep and the effects of the lack of it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hard-to-See Animals by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes how different animals use their coloring to blend into their surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hearing Things by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the sense of hearing and how it expands and contributes to your world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horns and Antlers by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the difference between horns and antlers, which animals have which, what they are made of, and how they are used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses, Horses, Horses by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple explanation of how horses are beautiful and useful animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot and Cold by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the sense of hot and cold.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19128</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do You Know It's Fall? by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the many signs of fall, including geese flying south and squirrels hiding acorns.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19129</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do You Know It's Spring? by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a simple description of the characteristics of spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19130</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do You Know It's Summer? by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents such signs of summer as heat, playtime, thunderstorms, growing, and fun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19131</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Do You Know It's Winter? by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a simple description of the characteristics of winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Icebergs, Ice Caps, and Glaciers by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics, size, and movement of icebergs, ice caps, and glaciers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19133</image:loc>
      <image:title>If It Weren't for Farmers by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes some of the work that is done on different kinds of farms and the foods that are produced there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inside an Ant Colony by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how these social insects live and work together in organized communities that are like bustling cities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19135</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be Coral by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of coral polyps and describes what coral reefs are like.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19136</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be Water by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a simple description of the uses, properties, and forms of water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19137</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Bird by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies the characteristics of birds such as penguins, ostrich, peacock, and pelican.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19138</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Butterfly by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics of butterflies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19139</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Cat by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of cats and examines the different kinds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19140</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Desert by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the characteristics of deserts and the animals and plants that live in them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19141</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Dinosaur by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes some of the dinosaurs that lived millions of years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19142</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Dog by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various sizes and shapes of different types of dogs and some of the jobs they do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19143</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Fish by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies the characteristics of fish and provides specific examples including the ray, guppy, eel, and sea horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19144</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Lake by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides simple text and illustrations that describe characteristics, origin, and pollution of lakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19145</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Leaf by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses different kinds of leaves, the forms and colors they may have, and their function.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19146</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Mammal by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book identifies the characteristics of mammals and provides specific examples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19147</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Robot by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a simple introduction to smart machines, most of which currently do not take human form, performing tasks too dangerous, too boring, or too difficult for people to do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19148</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Rock by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the size, shape, composition, origin, and other aspects of different kinds of rocks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19149</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Tree by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book identifies the characteristics of trees and provides specific examples.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19150</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Still Be a Worm by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a simple introduction to the earthworm, roundworm, flatworm, and other kinds of worms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19151</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Best to Leave a Snake Alone by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple description of the physical characteristics and behavior of snakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19152</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's a Fruit, It's a Vegetable, It's a Pumpkin by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the many varieties of pumpkins and discusses why they are considered a fruit and not a vegetable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19153</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's a Good Thing There Are Insects by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book identifies the characteristics of insects and describes some of their useful activities and products.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Talk About Tongues by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Defines the physical characteristics and uses of human and animal tongues, as well as other meanings of a word that can describe language.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Visit Some Islands by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the differences between islands and continents, tells how they were formed, and points out that they are not always surrounded by water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life in a Pond by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces the animal and plant life in and around ponds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life in a Tide Pool by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how tidal pools form and the types of plants and animals that inhabit them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mirror, Mirror by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how mirrors reflect images and how they are made.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monkeys Are a Lot Like Us by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes different kinds of monkeys, and how they are similar to human beings today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19160</image:loc>
      <image:title>North, South, East, and West by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple explanation of the four main directions and tells how to use the sun to determine direction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Please Don't Feed the Bears by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of bears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quack and Honk by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book briefly describes the physical characteristics and habits of ducks and geese.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Really Big Cats by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the habits and habitats of lions, tigers, leopards, and jaguars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Recycle That! by Robinson, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the decision to recycle and what types of materials can be reused.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Save the Rain Forests by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the need to conserve the rain forests because of their wealth of plant and animal life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seeing Things by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the parts of the eye and how that organ works to give us our view of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smart, Clean Pigs by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes where pigs live, what they look like, and how they behave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smelling Things by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the sense of smell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19169</image:loc>
      <image:title>So That's How the Moon Changes Shape! by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a simple explanation of the moon and why it changes shape throughout the month.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Solid, Liquid, or Gas? by Robinson, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the properties of solids, liquids, and gases the three forms in which matter exists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sound All Around by Robinson, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses sound how we hear it and how it travels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spiders Are Not Insects by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an introduction to the spider, an eight-legged creature, not to be confused with the six-legged insect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Squirrels and Chipmunks by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book introduces members of the squirrel family, including woodchucks and prairie dogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars in the Sky by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19175</loc>
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      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19175</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sun Is Always Shining Somewhere by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19176</image:loc>
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      <image:caption>This book provides brief information about each of the nine planets that make up the solar system.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19177</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bell, the Book, and the Spellbinder by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Fergie falls under the spell of an evil sorcerer Johnny and Professor Childermass risk their own lives to save him.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Telling Tails by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of tails and their purpose both in animals and in objects such as airplanes and kites.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thanks to Cows by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes how cows produce milk and how the milk is processed for human consumption.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19180</image:loc>
      <image:title>They Could Still Be Mountains by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different kinds of mountains, old and new, how they were formed, and how they can change over time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19181</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Much Trash! by Robinson, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how garbage and recycling is important to our environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19182</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Top and Bottom of the World by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the location, climate, and animal life of the cold regions at either end of the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19183</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkeys that Fly and Turkeys that Don't by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses domestic and wild turkeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turtles Take Their Time by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple description of the physical characteristics and behavior of turtles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19185</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Upside-Down Sloth by Robinson, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how the sloth moves, eats, and even sleeps upside down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vegetables, Vegetables! by Robinson, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the many different kinds of vegetables.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19187</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Love Fruit! by Robinson, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the many different kinds of fruit and how they grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19188</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Do You See in a Cloud? by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The simple text and illustrations in this book describe what clouds are made of, how they differ, and why they fall back to earth as rain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19189</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Magnets Can Do by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a simple explanation about magnets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Real by Holman, Felice</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1932, while exploring the California desert, Colly finds a Cahuilla Indian boy and his grandmother who are trapped in a forever day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19191</image:loc>
      <image:title>When You Look up at the Moon by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the exploration of the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19192</image:loc>
      <image:title>When a Storm Comes Up by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses different kinds of storms and how they form.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Do Puddles Go? by Robinson, Fay</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how the hydrologic cycle works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Land Meets Sea by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines different kinds of seashores, sandy, marshy, and rocky, and discusses how they can change over time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woolly Sheep and Hungry Goats by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides general information about sheep and goats and some of the products such as cheese and wool that we get from them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19196</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wagon by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy is sustained by his family as he endures the difficulties of being a slave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19197</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mennyms by Waugh, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A classic fantasy about a family that appears normal but hides a big secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Skies by Staples, Suzanne Fisher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buck a descendent from English settlers, and his best friend Tunes, a slave brought to America to work on the farm, are terrified by events that take place and change their world forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19199</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Life and Death of Crazy Horse by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Oglala Leader who relentlessly resisted the white man's attempt to take over Indian lands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moon Window by Curry, Jane Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>While staying with elderly relatives, Jo tries to solve the mysteries that haunt this strange, old house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19201</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Angel Just Like Me by Hoffman, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>An African-American child wonders why all Christmas tree angels look alike and sets out to find an angel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angel Pig &amp; the Hidden Christmas by Waldron, Jan L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of pigs discovers the meaning of Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antarctica by Cowcher, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief introduction to the Antarctic and the animals that make this their home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bashi, Elephant Baby by Radcliffe, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dramatic story of survival in Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beach Bunny by Selby, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because of careful preparation, Harold the bunny enjoys an active morning at the beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19206</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears Get Their Kicks by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother and Sister Bear want to join a soccer team, but Papa Bear feels traditional baseball would be better. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19207</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Christmas Present of All by Jennings, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A heartwarming tale of a Christmas reunion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bill and Pete by De Paola, Tomie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When William Everett Crocodile is chosen to be a suitcase, his talking toothbrush becomes his salvation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boomer Goes to School by McGeorge, Constance W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Boomer the golden retriever accompanies his owner to school for show-and-tell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boomer's Big Day by McGeorge, Constance W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moving day proves confusing for Boomer, a golden retriever, until he at last explores his new home and finds his own favorite and familiar things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19211</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Wouldn't Go to Bed by Cooper, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy who does not want to go to bed has a series of imaginary encounters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bunny Cakes by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Max makes an earthworm cake for Grandma's birthday and helps Ruby with her angel cake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Captain Hog: Mission to the Stars by Postgate, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Hog and his animal crew search for the perfect planet on which to build their new headquarters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clams All Year by Cocca-Leffler, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>During summer vacation, all the brothers and sisters and cousins in one large family stay together at a big house by the sea shore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clifford and the Big Parade by Bridwell, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clifford helps celebrate the town's 100th birthday with a big parade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Condor's Egg by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The last two California Condors living in the wild hatch an egg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19217</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day We Met You by Koehler, Phoebe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mom and Dad recount the exciting day when they adopted their baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Laugh, Joe! by Kasza, Keiko</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother Possum is in despair because her son cannot learn to play dead without laughing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19219</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dozen Dozens by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrations and rhyming text present dozens and half-dozens of pigs, tulips, apples, eggs, socks, babies, and more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friends by Lewis, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>While searching for eggs on the farm, Sam and Alice discover that they can be better friends when they cooperate with each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19221</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Hat for Minerva Louise by Stoeke, Janet Morgan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Minerva Louise, a snow-loving chicken, mistakes a pair of mittens for two hats to keep both ends warm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry, his big dog Mudge, and his parents go on a quiet camping trip to Big Bear Lake, enjoying the clean smell of trees and wonderful green dreams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ice Cream Bear by Alborough, Jez</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bear falls asleep under a broken windowpane and dreams it is snowing ice cream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19224</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's George! by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>George takes the best care of the class hamster and becomes a hero when he saves someone's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19225</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lady and the Spider by McNulty, Faith</image:title>
      <image:caption>A spider who lives in a head of lettuce is saved when the lady who finds her puts her back into the garden. A Reading Rainbow book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19226</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Chocolate Cookie by Rix, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Maurice takes the last chocolate cookie at the table, after his mother tells him to offer it to someone else first, he travels around the world to find another cookie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Rabbit and the Sea by Bishop, Gavin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Rabbit has never seen the sea; so at night when he goes to sleep, he dreams of sailing across the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucky Song by Williams, Vera B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Evie has an adventurous day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martha Blah Blah by Meddaugh, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the current owner of the soup company breaks the founder's promise to have every letter in the alphabet in the soup, Martha takes action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19230</image:loc>
      <image:title>McDuff and the Baby by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>McDuff enjoys reading the paper with Fred and taking walks in the woods with Lucy, but all that changes when they bring a new baby home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19231</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Tales of Oliver Pig by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The further adventures of Oliver Pig and his family. Dial Easy-to-Read book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19232</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Putter &amp; Tabby Toot the Horn by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Putter's neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, decides that they should join a band, but to find the right one isn't as easy as it sounds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19233</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Magic Cloth by Beisert, Heide Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>For Tom and his teddy bear, each day's activities continue into a wonderful nightime adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19234</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl searches for a lost mitten.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Now Everybody Really Hates Me by Martin, Jane Read</image:title>
      <image:caption>Confined to her room for punishment, a child muses about staying there forever. The coauthor is Patricia Marx.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once There Were Giants by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a baby girl grows up and becomes an adult, the giants in her family seem to grow smaller.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ooey Gooey by Farber, Erica</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Captain Bob, the pirate king, cooks up a dish of bubble gum and tuna fish, he loses his gold tooth to a sea beast. The coauthor is J.R. Sansevere.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit Moon by Rowe, John A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Albert, an old rabbit, spends his sleepless night enjoying the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ragged Bear by Weninger, Brigitte</image:title>
      <image:caption>The old teddy bear was tossed in the corner with all the other old toys, until one day at the park another child rescued him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19240</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sleepy Owl by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Little Owl oversleeps one night, she wakes to find that all the other owls have gone off without her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stop Those Pants! by Gerstein, Mordicai</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy has trouble getting dressed one morning when his clothes decide to play hard to get.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storm Boy by Lewis, Paul Owen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Washed ashore, a boy finds his arrival has been eagerly awaited by strange and giant people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19243</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stupids Die by Allard, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Stupid family thinks they are dead when the lights go out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19244</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stupids Have a Ball by Allard, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Stupid family celebrates the children's awful report cards by inviting their relatives to a costume party. The coauthor is James Marshall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19245</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stupids Step Out by Allard, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Stupid family and their dog Kitty have a fun-filled day doing ridiculous things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19246</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stupids Take Off by Allard, Harry G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>To avoid a visit from a boring uncle, the Stupids take off in the family plane. The illustrator is James Marshall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tales of Oliver Pig by Van Leeuwen, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meet Oliver Pig and his family, and learn how everyday events for them are special occasions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19248</image:loc>
      <image:title>This Is Your Garden by Smith, Maggie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl given good tools and seeds begins to grow a garden that needs water and sunlight to grow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time to Sleep by Fleming, Denise</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Bear notices winter is nearly here, she hurries to tell snail; after each animal tells another, soon they are all sleeping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zelda and Ivy by Kvasnosky, Laura McGee</image:title>
      <image:caption>In three brief stories, Ivy, the younger of two fox sisters, goes along with her older sister's schemes even when they seem a bit daring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Big Top by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen attends circus camp. Book #51.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Mermaid by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen insists she's really seen a mermaid. Book #52.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's School Bus by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen rides the school bus for the first time. Book #53.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Candy by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen enters a candy fund-raising contest. Book #54.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Magician by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen teams up with Andrew to become super magicians. Book #55.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Ice Skates by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen learns about friendship, responsibility, and the danger of skating on thin ice. Book #56.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19257</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's School Mystery by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and Addie try to catch some thieves while they are school safety patrol members. Book #57.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19258</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Ski Trip by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Overcoming fear, Karen learns how to ski. Book #58.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Leprechaun by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and Andrew are going to be in the St. Patrick's Day parade. Book #59.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Pony by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen rescues a mangy-looking pony. Book #60.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Tattletale by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andrew tattles on Karen for teasing him. Book #61.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's New Bike by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen traces a stolen bike after her father buys her a new bike for a bike-a-thon. Book #62.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Movie by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen makes a movie for her ill grandfather to cheer him up. Book #63.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Lemonade Stand by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen sets up a lemonade stand at her softball practice and spends more time doing that than practicing. Book #64.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Toys by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and Andrew come up with a plan to get a space game toy after their mother tells them no. Book #65.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19266</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Monsters by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen thinks that the monster her stepbrother built for Halloween has come to life when it disappears. Book #66.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Turkey Day by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is excited about her Grandparent's visit for Thanksgiving but finds out things don't always turn out like we plan them. Book #67.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19268</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Angel by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and Andrew are asked to find an angel for the Christmas tree, but the angel is more money than they thought. Book #68.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Big Sister by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is jealous of her sister Kristy when she receives a gift from their father. Book #69.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Grandad by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen spends time with her grandfather while he has been ill. Book #70.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Island Adventure by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her family visit a tropical island where she meets a new friend Sandy, and the two of them share some island adventures. Book #71.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's New Puppy by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen gets a new puppy and realizes that puppies can be a lot of work. Book #72.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Dinosaur by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is going to New York City and is excited about seeing her pen pal. Book #73.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Softball Mystery by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen loves playing on her big sister's softball team, so when things start disappearing, Karen and her friends are determined to find out why. Book #74.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's County Fair by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is going to a farm camp and enters a contest with her little lamb at a county fair. Book #75.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19276</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Magic Garden by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's family is having a reunion in Maine; and for the first time, Karen meets her cousin Diana and spends a wonderful time fixing up a garden. Book #76.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's School Surprise by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her class are going to be on a TV quiz show. Book #77.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Half Birthday by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen decides to throw herself a half-birthday party. Book #78.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Big Fight by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her stepbrother David are getting into a lot of fights; will they be able to resolve their differences? Book #79.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19280</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Christmas Tree by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her friends decide to surprise a neighbor with a Christmas tree. Book #80.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Accident by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen wants to play outside in her treehouse, but her mother tells her it's too dangerous. When Karen slips and falls, she finds out just how brave she really is. Book #81.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Secret Valentine by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her class have decided to have secret Valentines. Book #82.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19283</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Bunny by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's grandmother is coming for a visit, and she brings Karen and Andrew bunnies for Easter; but then bunnies turn out to be a lot of work and trouble. Book #83.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Big Job by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is excited about Take Your Daughter To Work Day; but when Karen has to attend a meeting, she finds out that work is not much fun. Book #84.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19285</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Treasure by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is playing detective one day and finds an old treasure map. Will she be able to find the secret treasure? Book #85.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Telephone Trouble by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen loves to talk on the phone, but Karen is tying up the lines for her family so dad makes phone rules. Book #86.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Pony Camp by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen, Nancy and Hannie are going to a pony camp; but the older campers tease Karen, and she feels that her and her friend will never have fun. Book #87.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Puppet Show by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is going to art camp and cannot wait to make new projects. Book #88.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Unicorn by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen loves Unicorns; and when she sees a poster for a circus with a real live unicorn, she knows her wish will come true. Book #89.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Haunted House by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's class gets to help decorate a haunted house for Halloween, but someone is haunting Karen's haunted house. #90.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Pilgrim by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen wants to make her Thanksgiving report to be extra special. Book 91.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Sleigh Ride by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen tries to help out the neighbors. Their barn burnt down, and she has a great plan for helping raise money to rebuild. Book #92.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Cooking Contest by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen's class is making a cookbook, but when none of the celebrities that Karen wrote to for recipes replies what will Karen do? Book #93.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Snow Princess by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stoneybrook is having a winter festival, and Karen wants to do everything she can. Book #94.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Promise by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen makes a promise to Andrew that they will always be together, but that may be too big of promise for Karen to keep. Book #95.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Big Move by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is going to move to Chicago for six months but is afraid she will miss her friends too much. Book #96.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Paper Route by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen decides to get a job in order to purchase a new video game. Book #97.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Fishing Trip by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her big-house family are going to Shadow Lake. Book #98.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19299</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Wish by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen is anxiously preparing for the holidays when her grandmother becomes ill. Super Special #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Plane Trip by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen takes her first plane trip alone to visit her grandparents' farm. Super Special #2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey's Ex-Best Friend by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Stacey's best friend comes for a visit, nothing goes well. Book #115.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19302</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne + 2 Many Babies by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne has a hard time watching a teething set of twins and her school project. Book #52.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy for President by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy would like to run for president of the eighth grade class. She already coaches softball, gets straight As, baby-sits, runs the BSC, and it's possible that being a class officer will be too much activity. Book #53.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallory and the Dream Horse by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mallory convinces her parents to let her take horseback-riding lessons, but she wants a horse of her own. Book #54.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19305</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi's Gold Medal by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi is honored when she is asked to participate in a synchronized swimming competition. Book #55.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keep Out, Claudia! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Club takes on a new client, but the client does not want to use Claudia because she is Japanese-American. Book #56.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19307</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn Saves the Planet by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn and Stacey are teaching an ecology class for a school project, but in the process Dawn gets carried away and is driving everyone crazy. Book #57.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey's Choice by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey learns a lesson about pleasing herself when she faces choices concerning her divorced parents. Book #58.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallory Hates Boys (and Gym) by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mallory already hates being the worst in gym class, but now the class is going co-ed. Book #59.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne's Makeover by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne gets a new haircut, new clothes, and a little makeup. The rest of the BSC do not care for the new Mary Anne. Book #60.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi and the Awful Secret by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi learns a secret about one of her students she is helping in dance class and knows she should tell someone; but if she betrays that confidence, she could lose her friendship. Book #61.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Worst Kid Ever by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family in Kristy's neighborhood gets a foster child, and Kristy is really excited. Lou, short for Louisa, turns out to be a real terror, and Kristy is having trouble handling her. Book #100.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19313</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia's Freind Friend by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>If Claudia fails one more test she is not going to pass her English class. Her friend Shea has a learning disability too and hates feeling stupid just as much as Claudia does. Together they are going to show their teachers just how smart they are. #63.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn's Family Feud by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn's brother Jeff is visiting the new Schafer-Spier family, but he is miserable because his friends have changed, and his stepdad is trying too hard to be his best friend. Dawn hopes that a family trip to Boston will bring everyone together. Book #64.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey's Big Crush by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey falls in love with a substitute teacher. Book #65.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maid Mary Anne by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mrs. Towne has an accident, Mary Anne is happy to do a few errands in exchange for sewing lessons. However, Mary Anne ends up doing everything for Mrs. Towne. Book #66.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn's Big Move by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn's moving back to California, and the girls are worried about who will replace her in the club. Book #67.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi and the Bad Baby-sitter by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The club welcomes a new member, Wendy, who is a friend of Jessi's; but is she Baby-Sitters Club material? Book #68.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get Well Soon, Mallory! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mallory has become worn down and has contracted mono, and will have to stop her activities. Book #69.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Cheerleaders by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Stacey starts dating a boy on the basketball team and is asked to try out for cheerleaders, the BSC questions weather Stacy will still have time for them. Book #70.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Perfect Boy by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia starts a personals column in the school newspaper. Book #71.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the We Love Kids Club by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn thought moving back to California was going to be a good thing; but after a few unexpected surprises, she is not so sure. Book #72.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and Miss Priss by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny Prezzioso is the fussiest kid the Baby-sitters know and she becomes such a Miss Priss that nobody wants her on their kickball team. Book #73.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Copycat by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy's little sister Karen wants to be just like her,so she begins to mimic everything Kristy does. Book #74.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi's Horrible Prank by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi plays a cruel joke on a teacher and now feels bad that she hurt someone's feelings. Book #75.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey's Lie by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacy doesn't tell her father that her boyfriend and his family are vacationing at the same place they are. Book #76.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and Whitney, Friends Forever by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn baby-sits 12-year-old Whitney who has Down Syndrome. Whitney is pleased to have Dawn as her friend but doesn't know that Dawn is being paid to be with her. Book #77.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and Crazy Peaches by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Peaches' crazy adventures get Claudia in trouble. Book #78.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19329</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne Breaks the Rules by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne invites her boyfriend along on a job. Book #79.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19330</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallory Pike, #1 Fan by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While working as a part-time assistant to her favorite children's book author, Mallory uncovers some troubling facts about Ms. Hayes's past. Book #80.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and Mr. Mom by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Kristy's stepfather Watson has a heart attack, he decides to become Mr. Mom, but he never realized how much of a full-time job it would be. Book #81.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi and the Troublemaker by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a few wild sitting jobs, the girls decide that Danielle is out of control; and feel they need to step in before someone gets hurt. Book #82.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey vs. the BSC by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Stacey really quit the BSC? Book #83.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the School Spirit War by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls refuse to participate in the school spirit month. Book #84.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia Kishi, Live from WSTO! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia has to sort things out with an assistant, audition dozens of acts, and cope with some difficult "guests" before her radio show, For Kids Only, gets on the air. Will she be ready when Stoneybrook tunes in? Book #85.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and Camp BSC by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-sitters are running a day camp &amp; Mary Anne's dad has to take a business trip. She's really exited, until things start turning out differently than she thought. She misses her dad, the campers are fighting, &amp; then Mary Anne sprains her ankle. #86</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Bad Girls by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey gets into trouble with her new friends. Book #87.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farewell, Dawn by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn has been missing California, and her friend Sunny's mom has cancer. She decides to move back to California for good, but doesn't know how to break the news to Mary Anne and the rest of the baby-sitters. Book #88.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Dirty Diapers by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Kristy's softball team gets a new sponsor, a diaper service, the girls' attitudes fall apart. Book #89.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19340</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to the BSC, Abby by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abby has an asthma attack while baby-sitting and must be rushed to the hospital, and now feels she must prove she can handle the job. Book #90.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19341</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the First Thanksgiving by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia's drama class gets to write a play for the third-graders and help them stage it. Book #91.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallory's Christmas Wish by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mallory wishes her family could celebrate Christmas as an old-fashioned holiday without all the commercialism. Book #92.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Memory Garden by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne is glad to be back at school until she finds out that a friend has suddenly died. Book #93.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19344</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey McGill, Super Sitter by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey takes a job where the pay is extremely good, but the duties are more than she bargained for. Book #94.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy + Bart = ? by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bart and Kristy find their feelings for one another changing. Book #95.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abby's Lucky Thirteen by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abby is caught cheating on a math test and is suspended from school. Book #96.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the World's Cutest Baby by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Claudia has spent several weeks helping out her Aunt Peaches with her new baby and providing BSC-tested baby-care tips, Peaches seems to be upset with Claudia. Book #97.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and Too Many Sitters by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-Sitters Club has taken on so many jobs to save money for an upcoming trip, they get help from Jeff and Dawn; but Jeff isn't quite ready for the responsibility. Book #98.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey's Broken Heart by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey leaves for New York for a baby-sitting job feeling uneasy about her relationship with her boyfriend Robert. Book #99.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy's Worst Idea by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Baby-Sitters Club are experiencing some difficult situations, and Kristy contemplates disbanding the club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Missing Ring by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The baby-sitters work to solve the mystery of a missing ring and to save Stacey's reputation. Book #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware, Dawn! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the members of the Baby-Sitters Club enter the Sitter-of-the-Month contest, Dawn starts receiving threats. Book #2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mallory and the Ghost Cat by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While baby-sitting, Mallory investigates the appearance of a strange cat. Book #3.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19354</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Missing Child by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy is determined to find Jake even though he's been missing for two days.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Secret in the Attic by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne searches for information about her mother, who died when she was a baby. Book #5.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19356</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at Claudia's House by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Claudia's perfect sister begins acting odd, Claudia is determined to learn the reason for it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the Disappearing Dogs by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Stoneybrook's pet population starts disappearing, Dawn and the Baby-Sitters Club investigate. Book #7.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi and the Jewel Thieves by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi overhears two men discussing a jewel heist. Book #8.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Haunted Mansion by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy's softball team spends the night in a haunted mansion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Mystery Money by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Who would have believed that counterfeit money would show up in Stoneybrook? Stacey is going to find out who and why. Book #10.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Mystery at the Museum by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia helps catch a thief at the local museum. Book #11.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19362</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the Surfer Ghost by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a local surfer mysteriously disappears, Dawn fears his ghost is haunting the beach. Book #12.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19363</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Library Mystery by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne tries to find the person who's setting fires in the local library. Book #13.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Mystery at the Mall by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Expensive things are being stolen at the mall where Stacey has been assigned to work. Book #14.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Vampires by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy is hired to take care of a child actor on the set of his new movie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Clue in the Photograph by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia's passion for photography may lead the members of the BSC to solve the robbery of the Stoneybrook Bank. Book #16.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the Halloween Mystery by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn and her friends try to help the police catch a robber so that trick-or-treating will not be called off. Book #17.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Mystery at the Empty House by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While house-sitting, Stacey thinks someone is using the house as a hideout. Book #18.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Missing Fortune by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy and the BSC solve a mystery of the heiress who disappeared with her fortune a century ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Zoo Mystery by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is letting the animals out of their cages, and the BSC tries to find out who. Book #20.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Recipe for Danger by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is sabotaging people's entries at the baking contest. Book #21.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19372</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Haunted Masquerade by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is vandalizing the posters and decorations for the dance, and the BSC will try to find out why. Book #22.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abby and the Secret Society by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The BSC is trying to solve a twenty-year-old mystery. The murdered reporter's clues are old, but that is where they begin. Book #23.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Silent Witness by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Luke does not trust the baby-sitters, but they need to find out his secret before a developer takes over Stoneybrook. Book #24.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Middle School Vandal by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy thinks Cary is just a prankster, but is he turning into a vandal, too?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn Schafer, Undercover Baby-sitter by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn is kept busy during her summer in Stoneybrook, trying to see all her friends, spend time with her family, and keep up her job as an honorary member of the Baby-sitters Club, but she still manages to become involved in helping solve a mystery. #26.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Lighthouse Ghost by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone wants the Hatts to leave town, and the BSC try to find out who and why before someone gets hurt. Book #27.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abby and the Mystery Baby by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abby and the BSC try to find out who left a baby on the front porch. Book #28.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Fashion Victim by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey gets to model at a classy department store, but "accidents" keep happening, and she wants to find out why. Book #29.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Mystery Train by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Derek wants to take three baby-sitters with him on the train to promote his new movie, but things happen before the train ever leaves the station.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Music Box Secret by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While helping clean Granny and Pop-pop's house after a flood, Mary Anne finds a secret panel and a package marked with a curse. Book #31.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Mystery in the Painting by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia is the only one who believes Grandmother Madden did not destroy all her paintings before she died. Book #32.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey and the Stolen Hearts by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone steals the valentine-grams and is making them very public. Book #33.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Haunted Bookstore by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne works at the bookstore, but some of the mysteries are not in the books. Book #34.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abby and the Notorious Neighbor by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Abby is convinced that her neighbor is a wanted criminal hiding out in her neighborhood. Book #35.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Cat Burglar by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-sitters Club investigates a burglary in Stoneybrook.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters' Haunted House by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The BSC is off to Maine to help take care of six kids for ten days, but the house is the scariest place they have ever seen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters Beware by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone seems to be stalking the Baby-Sitters Club. It might even be someone from the past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters' Fright Night by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The baby-sitters investigate a missing diamond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters' Christmas Chiller by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Strange things are happening in Stoneybrook and New York City at Christmas time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters on Board! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls of the Baby-Sitters Club board the Ocean Princess, and each has a special adventure. A Baby-Sitters Club Super Special Edition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19392</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters' Summer Vacation by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The baby-sitters learn about many things at summer camp--bad food, homesickness, and poison ivy--but there is a boys' camp across the lake. A Baby-Sitters Super Special.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters' Winter Vacation by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The baby-sitters are off for a week of winter fun. A Baby-Sitters Super Special edition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters' Island Adventure by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While sailing, a storm blows Dawn and Claudia off course and deposits them on a tiny, uninhabited island. A Baby-Sitters Club Super Special Edition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19395</image:loc>
      <image:title>California Girls! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Baby-Sitters Club wins the lottery, they head to California. A Baby-Sitters Club Super Special.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19396</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York, New York! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls do lunch at the Hard Rock, spot celebrities on the street, and have a mystery in New York. A Baby-Sitters Club Super Special.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowbound by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each member of the Baby-Sitters Club had hoped for snow, but not a blizzard. A Baby-Sitters Club Super Special.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby-sitters at Shadow Lake by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Baby-Sitters Club goes on vacation, they expect a summer of campfires, ghost stories, and romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starring the Baby-sitters Club! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The show must go on as the Baby-Sitters Club takes charge of the school play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea City, Here We Come! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-Sitters Club hits the beach for summer vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth the Impossible by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth is smart, friendly, athletic, and well-liked until she tries to live up to the title of "model student." This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Booster Boycott by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A shy boy tries out for the cheering squad at Sweet Valley Middle School. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19403</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Slime That Ate Sweet Valley by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>At first, Jessica is thrilled to win the leading role in the Sweet Valley Middle School's sixth-grade movie, but soon she learns that being an actress is hard work. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19404</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Party Weekend by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After tricking the "meanest baby-sitter in the world" out of the house, the Wakefield children are left with a major mess that needs cleaning up quickly. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brooke and Her Rock-Star Mom by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brooke does not appreciate being over-shadowed when her rock-star mom moves to Sweet Valley. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19406</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wakefields Strike It Rich by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The three Wakefield children learn that their big cash windfall wasn't as big as they thought it was. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Brother's in Love by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins try to end their brother's lovesickness. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth and the Orphans by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth is drawn into a plan to help two school friends hide the fact that they live on their own. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barnyard Battle by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A field trip to Pioneer Farm leads to a battle between boys and girls. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ciao, Sweet Valley! by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an Italian country-girl exchange student comes to stay with the Wakefield twins, they are surprised by her sophistication. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica the Nerd by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jessica is accepted in a special program for gifted students, her friends aren't happy about her new interests. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sarah's Dad and Sophia's Mom by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah and Sophia can't stand each other, so of course their parents will fall in love at first sight. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Poor Lila! by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lila's family becomes poor, will her reputation as a rich kid go down the drain? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19414</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Charm School Mystery by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is all excited about attending charm school, but Elizabeth is suspicious of the school's owners. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patty's Last Dance by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Patty is required to wear a back brace, her career in ballet seems finished. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19416</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Boyfriend Switch by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scheming Veronica switches Jessica's and Elizabeth's boyfriends for a big dance. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19417</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica the Thief by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is accused of being the serial thief of Sweet Valley Middle School. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19418</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Middle School Gets Married by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the students are paired up into pretend married couples for a project on family living. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Won't Someone Help Anna? by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A deaf girl helps the twins understand another student's mysterious behavior. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Psychic Sisters by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins must prove their psychic powers before the whole school. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica Saves the Trees by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica tries to save some rare trees on the site of a new soccer field. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19422</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Love Potion by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Unicorns sell a magic potion at the school fair. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lila's Music Video by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Unicorns are making a music video and Lila insists on being the singer, but there's a catch--Lila has a terrible voice. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth the Hero by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth receives unwelcome attention from a boy whose life she saved. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica and the Earthquake by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is the only one who witnessed the earthquake, and people are sure she knows what she is talking about when she says the next one is coming. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yours for a Day by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica turns a fund-raising auction into a matchmaking affair. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19427</image:loc>
      <image:title>Todd Runs Away by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Todd is torn between basketball and his talent as a writer. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steven the Zombie by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica makes a voodoo doll of her brother, Steven, who then becomes a zombie. But soon Jessica loses her power, leaving Steven in the lurch. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica's Blind Date by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Jessica runs a personal ad to find a new boyfriend, she begins to exchange romantic letters with a mystery admirer. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19430</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gossip War by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica's gossip spreads all over the new phone system. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robbery at the Mall by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth and Maria film a robbery in progress at the mall. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steven's Enemy by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Steven forbids his sister Jessica to go out with his classmate Ben, Jessica has no intention of taking orders from her big brother. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19433</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy's Secret Sister by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy discovers she has a stepsister and finds herself a little envious. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Romeo and 2 Juliets by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth pretends to be Jessica at a drama audition. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth the Seventh-Grader by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Is Elizabeth ready for the seventh-grade social scene? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19436</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Can't Happen Here by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth learns a lesson about blind obedience. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19437</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mother-Daughter Switch by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins switch places with their mother. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Steven Gets Even by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins try to frighten the boys in a scare war. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica's Cookie Disaster by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is invited to be on a TV talk show with her cookies for four hundred people in the studio audience. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Voyage by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins take a field trip on a ferry, only to find their teachers have been left behind. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Escape from Terror Island by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth are shipwrecked after their ferry is hijacked. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19443</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Incredible Madame Jessica by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica opens up a fortune-telling booth at the Sweet Valley Middle School fair. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Talk to Brian by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth finds out some disturbing news about a classmate that helps her understand his behavior. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19445</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Battle of the Cheerleaders by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls find themselves in the middle of a battle with the boys over basketball and cheerleading. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth the Spy by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite all the evidence, Elizabeth just cannot believe that Joe Carrey, the ice cream scooper at Casey's, is guilty of armed robbery, and searches until she finds a clue that may prove he is innocent. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Scared to Sleep by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins find themselves in the middle of a little girl's bad dream when her dreams come true. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19448</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beast Is Watching You by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wakefield twins find themselves in the midst of a house fire when a little boy that they baby-sit for has nightmares that come true. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19449</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beast Must Die by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins try to keep the Riccoli children from falling asleep, for when they have nightmares they all come true. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19450</image:loc>
      <image:title>If I Die Before I Wake by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins learn that when you baby-sit for the Riccoli family, some dreams do come true. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19451</image:loc>
      <image:title>Atuk by Damjan, Mischa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Atuk, an Inuit boy, vows revenge when a wolf kills his beloved little husky dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave Martha and the Dragon by Roth, Susan L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl captures the dragon that has been terrorizing the villagers of Tarascon. Based on a Provencal legend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19453</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crow Who Stood on His Beak by Schami, Rafik</image:title>
      <image:caption>An adventurous little crow goes in search of the magnificent peacock; and when they meet, the peacock is humbled by the crow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19454</image:loc>
      <image:title>David and Goliath by de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk</image:title>
      <image:caption>The biblical tale of the young shepherd who uses a slingshot to do battle with a giant and eventually becomes a king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desert Discoveries by Wadsworth, Ginger</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the behavior of 13 different animals, including jackrabbits and rattlesnakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dreamland by Schotter, Roni</image:title>
      <image:caption>As it gradually gets harder to make a living, Uncle Gurney leaves his family and heads west with his nephew Theo's drawings to complete a mysterious project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19457</image:loc>
      <image:title>Echoes of the Elders: The Stories and Paintings of Chief Lelooska by Normandin, Christine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of five tales that tell of the ancient myths and legends of the Northwest Coast Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire Race: A Karuk Coyote Tale About How Fire Came to the People by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of other animals, Wise Old Coyote manages to acquire fire from the wicked Yellow Jacket sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hip Cat by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hip Cat journeys to the city by the bay to live his dream of being a jazz musician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Honey Paw and Lightfoot by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After giving birth in her winter den, Honey Paw, a brown bear, cares for her cub and teaches him to survive in the wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kongi and Potgi: A Cinderella Story from Korea by Han, Oki S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Kongi is treated unfairly by her stepmother and stepsister, she proves she is worthy to become the prince's bride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19462</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of the Windigo by Ross, Gayle</image:title>
      <image:caption>A legend of how the Algonquian Indians solved their problem with a Windigo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19463</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Brother and Little Sister by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>When little brother and little sister run away from their cruel stepmother, they have no idea that the mean old woman is a witch and follows them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19464</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Red-Cap by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retelling of the original story of Little Red Riding Hood. Illus. by Lisbeth Zwerger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19465</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maui and the Sun by Bishop, Gavin</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Maori people of New Zealand tell the version of the Polynesian folktale in which a trickster uses magical powers to slow the movement of the sun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19466</image:loc>
      <image:title>My House Has Stars by McDonald, Megan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young people describe the different kinds of homes they live in around the world--all under the stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicholas Pipe by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of a twelfth-century tale in which a young woman falls in love with a merman and determines to marry him despite their separate worlds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19468</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Paradise Garden by Thompson, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of his mother's shouting and the noise of the city, Peter runs away to a beautiful garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigasus by Murphy, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pigasus the flying pig recovers her mother's golden ring from a pirate ship, proving that wings are useful on a pig.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19470</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Puzzle of the Dinosaur-Bird by Schlein, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the dinosaur bird, Archaeopteryx.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smoky's Special Easter Present by Lachner, Dorothea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Smokey is Emma's pet rabbit; and he loves her so much, he wants to get her a special Easter gift.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19472</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Squirrel and the Moon by Schmid, Eleonore</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tifi the little squirrel loves round things, so when Tifi sees the full moon, she is dazzled by the round, white brilliance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tale of a Tadpole by Porte, Barbara Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Francine and her family watch as their pet tadpole becomes a frog, until grandpa tells them that it is a toad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19474</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tree's Tale by Carrier, Lark</image:title>
      <image:caption>The huge, 400-year-old oak tree sees many people come and go during the course of its life as a path-tree to the inland forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sing, Sophie! by Dodds, Dayle Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although no one else in her family likes her loud voice, Sophie's singing soothes her baby brother during a thunderstorm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19476</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Hundred Hungry Ants by Pinczes, Elinor J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kids will learn the art of division as a group of enterprising ants divides and subdivides in search of a picnic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Guest by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club has two projects, helping Brittney find the perfect horse, and taking care of Magoo, who is a very demanding horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19478</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Whispers by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a mare disappears, the Saddle Club and Kate Devine have to find her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Painted Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie is going on a class trip to New York City and sets out for a great adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Care by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lisa and her mother visit friends in a nearby town, she learns that horse care is more than just riding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rocking Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's time for the Willow Creek Junior High spring dance and the girls have a surprise for Veronica.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horseflies by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carole wants to learn everything she can about this wonderful flying horse of the Greek myth of Pegasus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Western Star by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls of the Saddle Club are looking forward to spending their winter vacation at the Bar None Ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dream Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After an accident, Stevie starts having strange dreams about herself and the rest of the Saddle Club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Before They Rode Horses by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club girls tell how they fell in love with horses and started riding at Pine Stables.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club waits to see if a fatal equine virus breaks out at their stable after it is found at a nearby stable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Mother's Day, Lila by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lila wants to be in the mother-and-daughter fashion show; but since her mother is unavailable she decides to use someone else's. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19488</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica Takes Charge by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield are about to say good-bye to the sixth grade, so they plan to enjoy the last few weeks. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beardream by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Short Tail climbs into the mountains to find the Great Bear, he tires and slips into a dream in which the Great One reveals a marvelous secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! by Seuss, Dr.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The students of Diffendoofer School celebrate their unusual teachers and curriculum. Coauthor is Jack Prelutsky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Left-over Louie by Olsen, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louie Twitwhistle, a fifth-grader in the Northwest, is challenged by his teacher to be himself. For Louie, that means accepting his shortcomings and developing his gifts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19492</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Island Child or More About Weenie!! by Simmons, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells of a little girl who lives on Hilton Head Island.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19493</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lowcountry Child by Simmons, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of a boy who lives in the South Carolina Lowcountry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rinaldo on the Run by Scheffler, Ursel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rinaldo has many adventures and ends up flying to America to stay one step ahead of the law.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rotten Ralph by Gantos, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although Ralph is a rotten cat, Sarah loves him anyway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19496</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Snowshoe Hare Rescued the Sun by Bernhard, Emery</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the demons who live under the earth steal the sun, leaving the tundra in darkness, the animals send Snowshoe Hare to bring it back. The illustrator is Durga Bernhard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19497</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wolves by Heinz, Brian J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts how a wolf pack struggles to survive in the frozen North and includes an author's note describing the dwindling wolf population in America and the threat of extinction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Young Mozart by Isadora, Rachel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the famous Austrian composer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Desert Is Theirs by Baylor, Byrd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations describe the characteristics of the desert and its plant, animal, and human life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jonathan Mouse by Ostheeren, Ingrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of farmyard animals comes to a mouse's aid when a spell dooms him to turn the same color as everything he eats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19501</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Horse Called Wonder by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Experience the love and friendship between Ashleigh and a sickly foal no one else believes will live. Book #1.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonder's Promise by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wonder's new trainer makes her unruly, and he says she is untrainable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonder's First Race by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brad gallops Wonder too fast, and she badly injures her shoulder on the frozen track.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonder's Victory by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashleigh is the only hope to ride Wonder to victory after Jilly is injured.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ashleigh's Dream by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Samantha convince her father that she's ready to ride again? Book #5.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonder's Yearling by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashleigh wants to help Samantha save the Townsend Acres Breeding farm from auction. Book #6.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19507</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samantha's Pride by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wonder's Pride wins the Kentucky Derby and Mr. Townsend wants him to race for the Triple Crown, much to the jockeys' objection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sierra's Steeplechase by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Samatha allow her beloved horse to run the dangerous steeplechase?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pride's Challenge by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha has to save her horse from a scheming couple.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pride's Last Race by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pride could retire early from racing if his trainer can't find out what is wrong with him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonder's Sister by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of a little girl who cannot walk, Samantha gets her first horse ready for a race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shining's Orphan by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Samantha goes out to the barn to check her horse, she finds a runaway sleeping there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19513</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cindy's Runaway Colt by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy is accused of stealing by Lavinia Townsend. Cindy's troubles become worse when she takes a horse she knows is being mistreated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19514</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cindy's Glory by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy's adoption is not approved, and the horse she rescued is being put up for auction. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #14.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glory's Triumph by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy must get over her fear that she might cause her horse to be hurt if Glory is ever to race. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #15.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glory in Danger by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy must find out who is trying to hurt Glory and herself. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #16.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19517</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ashleigh's Farewell by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy must help get Glory back on track before the dreams of championship are lost. This series was created by Joanna Campbell. Book #17.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glory's Rival by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy and Samantha both have entered horses in the Breeders' Cup Classic. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #18.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cindy's Heartbreak by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy is devastated to find out Storm has a disease that will spread to all the other horses unless he is destroyed. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #19.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Champion's Spirit by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy has to find a way to make Wonder's Champion behave, or he won't be able to race. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #20.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wonder's Champion by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy needs to prove to everyone that her colt is a winner. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #21.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19522</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arabian Challenge by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy and Ashleigh are racing against each other in Arabia's Dubai Cup. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #22.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cindy's Honor by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cindy has an accident and will not be able to ride her horse in her first race. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #23.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19524</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Horse of Her Dreams by Estes, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christina does not want to be a jockey, and Sterling Dream does not want to be a race horse. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #24.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Melanie's Treasure by Estes, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>Melanie feels that everything she does is wrong when she goes to live on Whitebrook Farm. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #25.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sterling's Second Chance by Estes, Allison</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cassidy is picked to ride Sterling in the show after Christina is injured in a fall. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #26.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19527</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christina's Courage by Leonhardt, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christina's new horse Sterling is not as cooperative as she would like in preparing for competitions. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #27.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camp Saddlebrook by Gasque, Dale Blackwel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christina is going away to riding camp and is faced with keeping a friends secret from the other riders. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #28.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bantam of the Opera by Auch, Mary Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Luigi the rooster wins fame and fortune when the star of the Cosmopolitan Opera Company and his understudy both come down with chicken pox on the same night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Red Cowboy Hat by Lowell, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Southwestern version of "Little Red Riding Hood."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Queenie, One of the Family by Graham, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caitlin and her parents rescue a hen from a lake, name her, and take her home with them; but even after they return her to the farm, her presence is still felt in Caitlin's family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19532</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shrinking Mouse by Hutchins, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four animal friends notice that the size of distant objects seems to change depending on their location and movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walk with a Wolf by Howker, Janni</image:title>
      <image:caption>Takes the reader into the world of the wolf to see this mysterious, elusive creature as it really is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19534</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brooklyn Bridge by Mann, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history of the world's longest bridge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19535</image:loc>
      <image:title>December by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A homeless family's luck changes after they help an old woman who has even less than they do at Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Ghosts: The Mystery of Coelophysis by Gillette, J. Lynett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the different scenarios put forth by scientists to explain the remarkable Coelophysis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19537</image:loc>
      <image:title>How We Crossed the West: The Adventures of Lewis &amp; Clark by Schanzer, Rosalyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Lewis and Clark expedition across the west.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19538</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Octopus: Phantom of the Sea by Cerullo, Mary M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, feeding and mating habits, and defense mechanisms of the octopus, and gives information about other cephalopods.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19539</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale by Demi</image:title>
      <image:caption>A reward of one grain of rice doubles day by day into millions of grains of rice when a selfish raja is outwitted by a clever village girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille by Freedman, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchmen who, having been blind since the age of three, developed a system of raised dots on paper that enabled the blind to read.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Over the Top of the World: Explorer Will Steger's Trek Across the Arctic by Steger, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of explorer Will Steger's expedition from Russia to Canada by way of the North Pole, traveling by dog sled. The coauthor is Jon Bowermaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seal Surfer by Foreman, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he is on crutches, a boy goes to the beach with his grandfather where they watch a seal being born; and over the following season, the boy and the seal develop a special bond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19543</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alias by Ryan, Mary Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Toby, who has spent his entire life traveling from place to place with his mother, discovers that she is a political fugitive from justice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food Fight: A Guide to Eating Disorders for Preteens and Their Parents by Bode, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A comprehensive guide to eating disorders, discussing their causes, symptoms, and solutions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gandhi, Great Soul by Severance, John B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the twentieth-century hero, Ghandi.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19546</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19546</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jaguar by Smith, Roland</image:title>
      <image:caption>While accompanying his father on an expedition up the Amazon River, Jacob must contend with dangerous animals and fortune-hunters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, Freedom! Kids Talk About the Civil Rights Movement with People... by King, Casey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Interviews between young people and people who took part in the civil rights movement that describe the history of the efforts to make equality a reality. The coauthor is Linda Barrett Osborne.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19548</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robin of Sherwood/Outlaw: The True Story of Robin Hood by Morpurgo, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A twelve-year-old boy dreams about the life and adventures of Robin Hood who lived in Sherwood Forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sun &amp; Spoon by Henkes, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>After the death of his grandmother, ten-year-old Spoon observes the changes in his grandfather and tries to find the perfect artifact to preserve his memories of her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19550</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Voices of Silence by Mooney, Bel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl struggles to understand the bitter taste of life under communist rule of Romania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19551</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ant and the Elephant by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A sparkling and humorous picture-book commentary on jungle, survival. In Bill Peet's jungle it's not survival of the fittest, but survival of the nicest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19552</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bat in the Boot by Cannon, Annie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family finds a baby bat in their mudroom and takes care of him until his mother comes back for him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Bad Bruce by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bruce, a bear bully, never picks on anyone his own size until he is diminished in more ways than one by a small but very independent witch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19554</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blue Monster by Ostheeren, Ingrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna wants a puppy for her birthday but her parents say she can't have one, so she wishes for a monster instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buford the Little Bighorn by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of an awkward and scrawny mountain sheep with oversized horns who escapes the hunters to become the sensation of a ski resort.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19556</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Caboose Who Got Loose by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of being last on the smoky, noisy freight train, Katy Caboose wishes for some way to escape from the endless track.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Capyboppy by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peet's own story of how his son tried to raise a pet South American capybara, and how, as it grew, it became more problematic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chester the Worldly Pig by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A disgruntled pig sets his sights on being more than something to eat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cock-a-Doodle Dudley by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bad-mannered goose sets out to prove a rooster can't make the sun rise with his crowing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowardly Clyde by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>For a warhorse, Clyde is an unfortunate coward; but he finally decides that even if he is not brave, he can at least act brave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19561</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dream Jar by Pryor, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>After emigrating to America, each member of a Russian family works hard to contribute to the family's dream of someday owning and running a store.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eli by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eli, an old lion, must share his food with vultures, so he must come to terms with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ella by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ella, the elephant star of a traveling circus, sulks and is left behind. After working sadly on a farm for a year, she hears the circus train and happily rejoins the circus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encore for Eleanor by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Eleanor the elephant is retired from the circus, she is not sad for long and becomes a performing star again, this time in the zoo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farewell to Shady Glade by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen animal tenants of treehouse have their home demolished by glowering bulldozers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fly Homer Fly by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rollicking account of a simple farm pigeon's trip to the big town and of the disillusionment he finds there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19567</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gnats of Knotty Pine by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the forest animals get together the day before hunting season to develop a plan to save themselves from the hunters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19568</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gold at the End of the Rainbow by Hanel, Wolfram</image:title>
      <image:caption>A magical story of kindness unexpectedly rewarded, set in a misty, mysterious coastal landscaped where fairy tales might well come true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19569</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House on East 88th Street by Waber, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Original story of Lyle the Crocodile in which Lyle comes to live with the Primm family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19570</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Droofus the Dragon Lost His Head by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he comes from a fierce family, Droofus is a good dragon undeserving of the price the king puts on his head.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hubert's Hair-Raising Adventure by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A riotously funny picture-book tale about how the animals come to Hubert the Lion's aid when a spark ignites his hair, sending him stubbleheaded and humiliated into hiding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
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    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Huge Harold by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harold the rabbit grows to such proportions that he gets to do something no other rabbit has done.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jennifer and Josephine by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josephine, a scrawny stray cat, discovers Jennifer, an old touring car in a junkyard, and raises a litter of kittens in her back seat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jethro and Joel Were a Troll by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jethro and Joel, a two-headed troll, go on a rampage through the countryside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Katy and the Big Snow by Burton, Virginia Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katy, a brave and untiring tractor, who pushes a bulldozer in the summer and a snowplow in the winter, makes it possible for the townspeople to do their jobs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kermit the Hermit by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a mean, selfish crab is rescued by a boy, the crab searches for a way to repay the kindness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19577</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kweeks of Kookatumdee by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The birdlike Kweeks are starving because their island does not have enough ploppolop fruit trees to feed them all, until Quentin makes an amazing discovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19578</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long, Long Letter by Spurr, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother's long, long letter brings Aunt Hetta surprise and adventure as the loose pages bury her house and keep her warm in the winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lovable Lyle by Waber, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poison pen notes make Lyle shy and embarrassed and determined to improve his image.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19580</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Luckiest One of All by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little boy who wants to be a bird learns there are benefits and drawbacks to being anything.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lunch Bunnies by Lasky, Kathryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Clyde the rabbit is ready to start school; but after talking with his brother, he is worried about what will happen at lunchtime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyle Finds His Mother by Waber, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lyle the Crocodile teams up with Hector P. Valenti and becomes a show biz smash, and is reunited with his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Merle the High Flying Squirrel by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Merle, a timid squirrel, catches a ride on a kite to the West, where trees are as tall as buildings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19584</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mysterious Tadpole by Kellogg, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>It soon becomes clear that a pet tadpole is not turning into an ordinary frog. NCTE Adventuring with Books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19585</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Such Things by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rhymes describing fantastic creatures like the blue-snouted Trumps, the pie-faced Pazeeks, and the fancy Fandangos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Winter by Richardson, Judith Benet</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the townspeople complain about the cold weather, Old Winter's feelings are hurt, and he takes a very long nap in the meat locker of the supermarket.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19587</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Christmas Dawn by Ransom, Candice F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her father has to leave their mountain home to go to work in the city, a little girl sees a special sign as she waits for his return on Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pamela Camel by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pamela runs away from the circus because of insults about her intelligence, but she is redeemed when she saves the circus train.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19589</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pinkish, Purplish, Bluish Egg by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Myrtle the dove finds an egg to hatch, only to find it contains a griffin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit and the Moon by Wood, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Crane helps rabbit fulfill his dream of riding across the sky to the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Randy's Dandy Lions by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Five talented lions suffer from stage fright and are unable to perform their circus act. A new lion-tamer is hired.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink by deGroat, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>On Valentine's Day, Gilbert brings a tin of homemade cookies and some nice and nasty poems to school. Text includes bullying.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19593</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secret Place by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy finds a patch of wilderness in the city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shoemaker Martin by Hanhart, Brigitte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martin, a simple shoemaker who works hard to help others, encounters Jesus. This book is an adaptation of a story by Leo Tolstoy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smokey by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Smokey, a locomotive, who runs away after hearing of his coming retirement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19596</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Spooky Tail of Prewitt Peacock by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Prewitt's shamefully scraggly tail develops the appearance of a scary green-eyed monster, the other peacocks decide it has to go.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19597</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whingdingdilly by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired of a dog's life, Scamp visits the wicked little witch in the woods and becomes a whingdingdilly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19598</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wolfhound by Franklin, Kristine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pavel saves the life of the enormous dog he finds half-frozen in the snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19599</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wump World by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Wump World is an unspoiled place until huge monsters bring hordes of tiny creatures from the planet Pollutus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zella, Zack, and Zodiac by Peet, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zella the zebra helps Zack the ostrich when he is young and helpless; and when he grows up, Zack returns the favor by saving Zella's young offspring from a lion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Crazy by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls are planning an overnight mountain trail trip for the Saddle Club, but they run into some problems when Stevie's parents say she must improve her grades to go.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Shy by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is taking a trip on an overnight mountain trail, but a tragic accident causes Carole to consider giving up riding forever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Sense by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is in trouble; the girls are all too busy to spend much time on club business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Power by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls welcome Kate into the riding club as they get ready for Pine Hallow Stables' gymkhana, a day of fun and games.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trail Mates by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carole is concerned about the attention her dad is paying to a woman in his life after her mother's death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dude Ranch by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls have been invited to Kate's family's dude ranch, but the girls soon find out there is a lot of hard work involved in running a ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Play by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie overhears a conversation that tells her the riding instructor is in financial trouble. Can the Saddle Club find a way to help?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Show by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is thrilled when they get to attend the American Horse Show, where they meet a young actor who they agree to teach to ride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hoof Beat by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa has been hired to write "Hoof Beat," a weekly column about riding for the local paper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riding Camp by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls are thrilled when they get to go to a sleep over riding camp; but when an emergency takes place at the camp, everyone must pull together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Wise by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pine Hallow Stables has decided to start a pony club, and the girls think it's a chance to improve their knowledge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rodeo Rider by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The members of the Saddle Club enter a rodeo to try to earn enough money to save the Bar None Ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starlight Christmas by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club and Carole's father are planning a surprise for her to try and cheer her up after her mother's death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls are feeling a little sad about not being together for the holidays, and all will have some stories to tell when they see each other after the holiday break.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Team Play by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A riding team is coming to Pine Hallow Stables from Italy, and Stevie has been chosen to show them around.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Games by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is excited about a new sport, polocrosse; but Stevie's drive to win the competition may cost her her friendships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horsenapped by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is gearing up for a combined training event at Pine Hallow Stables.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19618</image:loc>
      <image:title>Star Rider by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Saddle Club get an opportunity to teach a teen idol how to ride for his new film.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stable Witch by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie is accused of sabotaging another rider in an important race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saddlebags by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club visits a dude ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Photo Finish by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is drawn into a mystery at the racetrack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horseshoe by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club decides to set up a fortune-telling stand to raise money for the animal shelter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stable Groom by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club plans a surprise "bridle" shower for the stable manager for his wedding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19624</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie trains her horse a bit too hard in order to win a bet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Magic by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is getting ready for some city visitors for Halloween.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19626</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery Ride by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mystery weekend is being planned at Pine Hallow Stables, and the Saddle Club is looking forward to spending time solving mysteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stable Farewell by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is determined to find a good, loving home for a horse that is not wanted anymore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yankee Swap by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a friend of Lisa's visits the stable, she is convinced that she must take a horse that she has ridden home with her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pleasure Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is having some problems training a new, young horse; and it will take the effort of all the girls to do it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riding Class by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club makes friends with Emily, a girl with cerebral palsy, and help her overcome the prejudice of some people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse-Sitters by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is planning to earn extra money by taking care of other people's horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gold Medal Rider by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is thrilled to be attending the international riding competition; but when Beatrice has an accident, it could end her riding career.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gold Medal Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club works with a horse that they feel could be a real champion, but his owner does not agree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cutting Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club has been hired as a technical advisor for a teen star in his upcoming movie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19635</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tight Rein by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie has been grounded, and her friends at the Saddle Club are trying to come up with a plan to spring her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Horses by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa learns that her mother has enrolled her in a boarding school, and she fears it is too far away from her horse and her friends in the Saddle Club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phantom Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carole's imagination is working overtime ever since a strange stable hand told her a story about a phantom horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hobbyhorse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lisa's cousin Amelia is taking riding lessons at the stables, and the girls plan to also teach Amelia other lessons in life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Broken Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club works together to save a sick, abused horse that has been brought to the stable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Blues by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls in the Saddle Club are making their New Year's resolutions, but keeping them all may be another matter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stable Hearts by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is busy planning the Valentine's Day barn dance, when Stevie's boyfriend wants her to attend a dance at school the same night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19642</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Capades by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie's friends decide it is time to show her a lesson about how her practical jokes are not always so funny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19643</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silver Stirrups by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Carole overcome her jealousy to help a young girl with her problems and forge a new friendship?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saddle Sore by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls of the Saddle Club have headed west to the Bar None Ranch, to help make it accessible to riders with special needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club girls are spending the summer at camp, but the girls are disappointed to be split up at the camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer Rider by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join the Saddle Club as they try to discover the fate of Moose Hill Camp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Endurance Ride by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is participating in a new kind of horseback riding activity, endurance riding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19648</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Race by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls from the Saddle Club are going to help out at the racetrack and can't wait to see all those beautiful race horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Talk by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club goes on the air when Willow Creek Junior High gets its own radio station.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Holiday Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is doing some baby-sitting on New Year's Eve and soon find out that babies can be quite a handful.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19651</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Missing Millionairess by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy is invited to an Academy for a visit, her friend's roommate disappears and a kidnapper demands a million dollars for her return.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19652</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret in the Dark by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy intervenes when a blind violinist's chance for a music scholarship is jeopardized.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19653</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stranger in the Shadows by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a group of exchange students is blackmailed into committing crimes, Nancy must concoct a plan to catch the blackmailer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19654</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Jade Tiger by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy travels to California to investigate what she believes is only a series of break-ins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19655</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue in the Antique Trunk by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy must solve a fifty-year-old murder case to save her friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19656</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Artful Crime by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates sabotage at the chic, new restaurant; and Nancy goes undercover to find the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19657</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of Miner's Creek by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hidden gold mine leads Nancy to new heights of danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19658</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Tibetan Treasure by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Nancy investigates the theft of a Tibetan antiquity from a local museum, she discovers that there is more to the mystery than a simple case of burglary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19659</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Masked Rider by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy tries to collar the culprit who's trying to undermine her friend's participation in a horse-jumping competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19660</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nutcracker Ballet Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young ballerina is set to star in a new ballet production, but someone is determined to lower the curtain on her debut. Nancy steps in to solve the mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19661</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret at Solaire by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is spending a week at an Arizona spa, but sabotage and kidnapping intrude on her vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19662</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crime in the Queen's Court by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy joins an Elizabethan feast but the event is targeted for sabotage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19663</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Lost at Sea by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates the theft at a New England seaport museum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19664</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for the Silver Persian by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cat is kidnapped, and Nancy is on the thief's trail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19665</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Suspect in the Smoke by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seeking clues to a suspicious fire, Nancy finds danger smoldering in the ashes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19666</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Twin Teddy Bears by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An antique teddy bear is stolen from a toy shop.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19667</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery on the Menu by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>On Valentine's Day in a culinary paradise, Nancy uncovers a perfect recipe for disaster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble at Lake Tahoe by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates sabotage at a water-skiing contest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19669</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Missing Mascot by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy tracks a cat burglar at a high school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19670</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Floating Crime by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy volunteers on a hospital ship, and Nancy suspects that someone is using the ship to transport illegal cargo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19671</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fortune-Teller's Secret by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy sets out to help Yasmine's neighbor from a fortune teller who claims to be able to communicate with the dead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19672</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Message in the Haunted Mansion by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy helps renovate a Victorian mansion with a hidden treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19673</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Clue on the Silver Screen by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A film masterpiece is stolen at a cinema festival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19674</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Scarlet Hand by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a trip to the Capital, Nancy discovers that a priceless artifact has been stolen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19675</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Teen Model Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy has come to Chicago by invitation of a young model, Cindy, who is upset when Nancy starts asking questions about anonymous threats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19676</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Riddle in the Rare Book by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy mounts an investigation into a criminal plot full of dark turns and surprising twists.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19677</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Dangerous Solution by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy opens the door to danger in her search for a deadly drug.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19678</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure in the Royal Tower by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A 200-year-old mystery puts Nancy in immediate peril.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19679</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baby-Sitter Burglaries by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is looking for a burglar who's vanished into thin air.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19680</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sign of the Falcon by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the trail of kidnappers, Nancy finds danger in her path.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19681</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden Inheritance by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Searching for the key to a secret, Nancy unlocks the door to danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19682</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fox Hunt Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy takes the reins when crime comes to horse country.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19683</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at the Crystal Palace by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A missing inheritance leads Nancy to a chilling discovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19684</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Forgotten Cave by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy's going batty on the trail of a roadside saboteur.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19685</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Riddle of the Ruby Gazelle by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>The search for a kidnapper leads Nancy into a gem of a mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19686</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wedding Day Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danger's walking down the aisle, and Nancy has vowed to stop it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19687</image:loc>
      <image:title>In Search of the Black Rose by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pattern of deceit leads Nancy down a path of danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19688</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Legend of the Lost Gold by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy plunges into a case of deep secrets and shocking revelations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19689</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Candlelight Inn by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy turns up a stash of cash and opens the door to danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19690</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Door-to-Door Deception by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy is on a crash course with crime after volunteering to work with junior high students in an after-school program.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19691</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wild Cat Crime by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy faces a dangerous threat when danger is uncaged.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19692</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of Capital Intrigue by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy's in Washington, DC, and she's uncovered a monumental mystery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery on Maui by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of Nancy's friends has received a death threat during an international surfing competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19694</image:loc>
      <image:title>The E-Mail Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates why her father is losing all his clients and who is responsible for scaring them off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19695</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missing Horse Mystery by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates an arson fire in a barn filled with horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19696</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of the Lantern Lady by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a theft at a living history museum.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Target for Terror by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A violent outbreak of sabotage has drawn Frank and Joe to the campus of San Francisco University.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19698</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Question of Guilt by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys join forces to bring a criminal to trial.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19699</image:loc>
      <image:title>Islands of Intrigue by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys work together to investigate an American operative suspected of stealing a dozen superpowerful missiles from a U. S. military base.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murder on the Fourth of July by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up in Seattle to investigate a murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19701</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Money Hunt by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A haunted hunting lodge hides a heart-stopping secret for Joe and Frank Hardy. Book #101.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terminal Shock by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe try to find the antidote to save their friend Jim, who has been poisoned. Book #102.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19703</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Million-Dollar Nightmare by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are roped into the high-priced world of horse-breeding when they reopen a three-year-old horsenapping. Book #103.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tricks of the Trade by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate when things begin disappearing at a magic seminar. Book #104.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19705</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Smoke Screen Mystery by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe go undercover as firefighters to track down an arsonist. Book #105.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Attack of the Video Villains by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate mysterious occurences at a video game convention. Book # 106.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Panic on Gull Island by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe investigate robberies and vandalism in a resort community. Book #107.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fear on Wheels by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an extortionist demands a fortune to ensure the safety of a monster truck and hot rod show, the Hardy Boys investigate. Book #108.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19709</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prime-Time Crime by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy Boys investigate the disappearance of a TV show host. Book #109.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19710</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Sigma Seven by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When director Simon Devoreaux has the only copies of his latest film stolen, the Hardy Boys investigate. Book #110.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three-Ring Terror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Hardy Boys swing into action at Bayport's Circus University, one slip could spell disaster. Book #111.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19712</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Demolition Mission by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe take a crash course in souped-up sabotage. Book #112.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19713</image:loc>
      <image:title>Radical Moves by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate peculiar happenings at Bayport's skateboarding competition. Book #113.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19714</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Counterfeit Criminals by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe and Frank investigate imitation name-brand sporting goods. Book #114.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sabotage at Sports City by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe swing into action to save the Olympics after a terrorist threat. Book #115.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rock 'N' Roll Renegades by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a new disc jockey at a hard-rock station finds his signal's being jammed, he turns to the Hardy Boys for a solution. Book #116.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19717</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baseball Card Conspiracy by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biff buys a forged baseball card and the Hardy Boys uncover a big scam. Book #117.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger in the Fourth Dimension by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys' father is kidnapped while he is investigating a case at the sci-fi theme park. Book #118.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble at Coyote Canyon by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys set out on a ride through the western wilderness but run straight into an ambush. Book #119.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19720</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Cosmic Kidnapping by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A UFO snatches the owner of a fast-food joint. Book #120.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19721</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery in the Old Mine by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate the raging fires in an old mining town and the disappearance of an old friend's sister. Book #121.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carnival of Crime by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe must find the saboteur who has turned the carnival into a rigged game of fear and danger. Book #122.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19723</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Robot's Revenge by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys' automatic tennis machine is turned into a dangerous device. Book #123.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery with a Dangerous Beat by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys take the lead in a deadly rock-and-roll jam. Book #124.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mystery on Makatunk Island by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys are caught in the middle of a dispute between environmentalists and developers on a Maine island. Book #125.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Racing to Disaster by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys cover the murderous competition at a mountain bike race. Book #126.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reel Thrills by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate sabotage on a movie set. Book #127.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19728</image:loc>
      <image:title>Day of the Dinosaur by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Hardy Boys sign on to help prepare for opening day of the new Bayport museum's dinosaur park, the teenage sleuths discover that a deadly, high-tech saboteur is out to put the museum out of business, forever. Book #128.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19729</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure at Dolphin Bay by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys trace a jewel heist to Hawaii. Book #129.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sidetracked to Danger by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are on the fast track to danger when they try to find out who stole a multi-million dollar collection of model trains. Book #130.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crusade of the Flaming Sword by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys take the lead in the pursuit of an evil knight. Book #131.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maximum Challenge by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys are playing a dangerous game, and they're in it up to their necks. Book #132.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crime in the Kennel by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are out to collar a coldhearted canine snatcher. Book #133.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cross-Country Crime by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys look into a bank robbery in a small town in the Canadian Rockies. Book #134.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19735</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hypersonic Secret by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys investigate the disappearance of Mr. Hawkins when his plane drops out of sight over the mountains. Book #135.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19736</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cold Cash Caper by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are working as bodyguards and undercover security for the winter festival. Book #136.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19737</image:loc>
      <image:title>High-Speed Showdown by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is full speed ahead as the Hardys try to catch someone who is trying to mess up some of the most-powerful racing boats in the world. Book #137.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19738</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Alaskan Adventure by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys are in Alaska for the Iditarod race. Book #138.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19739</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Search for the Snow Leopard by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>First the snow leopard disappears, and then the princess who gave the marvelous gift to the Bayport Zoo disappears.Book #139.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Slam Dunk Sabotage by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bayport Bombers are getting ready to play for their championship. Someone wants them stopped. Book #140.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19741</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Desert Thieves by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The west is as wild as ever as the Hardys square off against a modern-day outlaw. Book #141.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost in Gator Swamp by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys investigate the everglades, where two men suspected of a robbery are hiding out. Book #142.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19743</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giant Rat of Sumatra by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys collaborate on a case with Sherlock Holmes, when someone is sabotaging a musical play. Book #143.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19744</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Skeleton Reef by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys discover that the sea hides more than gold, a secret so explosive that it has marked Frank and Joe for death. Book #144.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror at High Tide by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Nantucket museum is vandalized, and then the curator is kidnapped. Book #145.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19746</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mark of the Blue Tattoo by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two thugs hijack an ice cream truck and kidnap the driver. Book #146.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trial and Terror by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys have come to Manhattan to observe a criminal trial, but they end up trying to help the defendant. Book #147.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19748</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ice-Cold Case by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys go to Pineview Lake for ice fishing but try to help solve the problem of many break-ins in the area. Book #148.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19749</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chase for the Mystery Twister by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe head to Oklahoma to study the power and impact of a twister. Book #149.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19750</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Crisscross Crime by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Hardy boys pursue a bank robber, their lives are threatened. Book #150.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19751</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Picture of Guilt by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy explores a scandalous artist's life, work, and death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Counterfeit Christmas by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy traces some fake money to its source.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart of Ice by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy finds a campaign of terror at Mount Rainier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kiss and Tell by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone is out to kill a famous romance writer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stolen Affections by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>An abducted child, a dead suspect, and a desperate race against time challenge Nancy Drew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flying Too High by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates the suspicious death of Davis Field's top-rated flight trainee, Jill Parker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19757</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anything for Love by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A top-rated soap opera reaches a terrifying real-life climax when writer Karl Rudolph is murdered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Captive Heart by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a group of pirates that at first were content to steal yachts but now have resorted to kidnapping.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Notes by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a piano competition that has turned fierce and potentially fatal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19760</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hidden Meanings by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a series of attacks on the daughter of a rich Italian industrialist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19761</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stolen Kiss by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates the heist of a painting from Emerson College and a young aspiring artist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19762</image:loc>
      <image:title>For Love or Money by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy discovers that the marriage of love and money can lead to a deadly union.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wicked Ways by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates the thefts of designer clothing from a fashion show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rehearsing for Romance by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the curtain goes up on crime, Nancy is determined to bring down the culprit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Running into Trouble by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy seeks to protect a track star who is running a dangerous race against sabotage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under His Spell by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of Nancy's friends disappears after she is seen fighting with her boyfriend and storms out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skipping a Beat by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A deadly threat to rock star Adam Sledge puts Nancy on alert and in major danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19768</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betrayed by Love by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wedding preparations are in full swing, but Nancy fears for her best friend's safety as well.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Against the Rules by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a military academy turns into a murder scene, Nancy marches into action.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dangerous Loves by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy goes behind the camera to focus on a ten-million-dollar Hollywood blackmailing scheme.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Natural Enemies by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A missing baby dolphin leads Nancy into a million dollars' worth of danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strange Memories by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy investigates a young woman's mysterious past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wicked for the Weekend by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When someone with murder on the mind checks into Old Pine Inn, it's up to Nancy to check out the suspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crime at the Chat Cafe by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hot coffee, cool talk on the web, and a chilling crime wave have all made the scene at the Chat Cafe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19775</image:loc>
      <image:title>High Stakes by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys team up together to solve a murder at a party before a high-stakes horse race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alive by Read, Piers Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Incredible true story of a band of crash survivors isolated in the high Andes, and how they survived by resorting to cannibalism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angela's Ashes by McCourt, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author chronicles his impoverished childhood in Limerick, Ireland in the 1930s and 1940s, describing his father's alcoholism and talent for storytelling; the challenges and tragedies his mother faced, including the loss of three children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19778</image:loc>
      <image:title>Children of Israel, Children of Palestine: Our Own True Stories by Holliday, Laurel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thirty-six men and women, boys and girls, tell of their coming-of-age in a land of turmoil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19779</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day After Roswell by Corso, Philip J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of Roswell and its aftermath, with the controversy that surrounded the mysterious crash.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19780</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everybody Say Freedom: Everything You Need To Know About African-American History by Newman, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>You will meet remarkable people in this book, some famed, some nearly forgotten. The coauthor is Marcia Sawyer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19781</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everything You Need to Know About Asian-American History by Cao, Lan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book captures the contributions and experiences of Asian Americans. The coauthor is Himilce Novas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19782</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19782</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Executioner's Song by Mailer, Norman</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the story of Gary Gilmore, a convicted murderer, who was executed in January, 1977. The plot contains extreme profanity, graphic sexual situations and language, and racial slurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19783</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19783</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fable by Faulkner, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of World War I, set in the trenches in France and dealing with a mutiny in a French regiment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Girl by Hayden, Torey L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>True story of a teacher's struggle to unlock the mystery of a young girl's pain and rediscover the child who has been lost to a world far more sinister than anyone could suspect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19785</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Good Negress by Verdelle, A.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1963, Denise leaves her grandmother's home and moves to Detroit with her mother, stepfather, and two brothers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19786</image:loc>
      <image:title>Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest by Hudson, W.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two college friends after years of separation reunite and mend old wounds that threatened their friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19787</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Make an American Quilt by Otto, Whitney</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meeting at their quilting circle every week, the women of the small town of Grasse share their personal stories, beginning a tradition that encompasses a half century of American history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19788</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Inheritance by Alcott, Louisa May</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in the English countryside, Edith has won the patronage of wealthy friends until a rival contrives to rob her of her position.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19789</image:loc>
      <image:title>Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster by Krakauer, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of Jon Krakauer's climb of Mount Everest in one of the most deadliest seasons in the history of Everest. The text contains profanity and drug use.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Invisible Man by Ellison, Ralph</image:title>
      <image:caption>A black man fervently searches for his identity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by Berendt, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A first-person account of life in an isolated remnant of the Old South with the twists and turns of a landmark murder case.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Myth Maker: J.R.R. Tolkien by Neimark, Anne E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follows the life and work of the renowned fantasy writer, creator of hobbits and Middle Earth, and "The Lord of the Rings."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit Is Rich by Updike, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a story of a middle-aged man who is rich because of his wife's family business. He and his wife do not own a home of their own. Instead, they live with his mother-in-law and must deal with the return of their college-aged son.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Pipher, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look at why there are more American adolescent girls prey to depression, eating disorders, addictions, and suicide attempts than ever before.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19795</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sacred Hoops by Jackson, Phil</image:title>
      <image:caption>An inside look at the higher wisdom of teamwork.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Somebody Else's Kids by Hayden, Torey L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of four problem children put in a special class because no one else knew what to do with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Their Eyes Were Watching God by Hurston, Zora Neale</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is an American classic about a young black woman and her coming to an understanding about love and happiness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19798</image:loc>
      <image:title>There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America by Kotlowitz, Alex</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of boys growing up in Chicago slums and trying to rise above it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Undaunted Courage by Ambrose, Stephen E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of one of the most momentous journeys in American history, the Lewis and Clark Expedition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19800</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Crosses by Watson, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sheriff of a small town in Montana is trying to save the innocence of the community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peak of Danger by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate a kidnapping and an attempted murder of a soccer player at their high school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wrong Side of the Law by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys find themselves involved in another mystery tracking down bank robbers; and to Joe's surprise, his girlfriend Vanessa is somehow involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19803</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19803</image:loc>
      <image:title>Campaign of Crime by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nathan Webster is offering some exciting new ideas for the future as a presidential candidate, but there are people trying to stop him. The Hardys are hired to be his bodyguards.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19804</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19804</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Wheels by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate a case of sabotage when a new motorcycle is about to hit the market.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19805</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19805</image:loc>
      <image:title>Law of the Jungle by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When their father sends the boys a crypt map they head for the jungles and make a terrifying discovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19806</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19806</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shock Jock by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate a radio personality who makes nasty jokes about everyone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19807</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19807</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fast Break by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two colleges are going all out to sign Davis Johns for their basketball program, but it is getting really ugly. Frank and Joe try to solve the mystery of the death of one of the coaches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19808</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19808</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blown Away (Hardy Boys Casefiles) by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate a manufacturer of highly classified high-tech military equipment when one of their friends who lands a job with the company suddenly disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19809</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19809</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moment of Truth by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe's spring vacation on South Padre Island is turning out to be anything but a day at the beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19810</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19810</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Chemistry by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys investigate their new, young chemistry teacher who may have been involved in a murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19811</image:loc>
      <image:title>Competitive Edge by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe have jobs at the Olympics in Atlanta and realize someone is trying to sabotage the entire spectacle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19812</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19812</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cliff-Hanger by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys are on a mountain-climbing expedition in the Himalayas when two mountain climbers are killed in an avalanche, and foul play is suspected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19813</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sky High by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys investigate a series of suspicious accidents that have plagued the International Ballooning Club.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19814</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19814</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clean Sweep by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eli is kidnapped and the Hardys must take some serious action to bring him back alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19815</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19815</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cave Trap by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe go out on an expedition exploring caves in Kentucky, and find themselves under attack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19816</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19816</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acting Up by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe are investigating sabotage on a movie set in India.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19817</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19817</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blood Sport by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys investigate a kidnapping, and their search leads them to the castle estate of a wealthy industrialist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19818</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19818</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Last Leap by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of Parasailors leap off a skyscraper and one crashes to his death, when the Hardy's investigate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19819</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19819</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Emperor's Shield by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys investigate the disappearance of archaeologist John Maxwell, who was searching lost ruin of an ancient Roman fortress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19820</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19820</image:loc>
      <image:title>Survival of the Fittest by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys have stumbled upon a deadly scheme of greed and sabotage, and to find the truth, they must follow infamous outlaws.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19821</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19821</image:loc>
      <image:title>Absolute Zero by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe help Irene investigate her father's fate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19822</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19822</image:loc>
      <image:title>River Rats by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy's go to Montana to enjoy the challenges of the Big Bison River but when Owen falls overboard in turns into a struggle for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19823</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19823</image:loc>
      <image:title>High-Wire Act by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A suspicious fall has put one of the Hardy boys school friends in the hospital.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19824</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19824</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Viking's Revenge by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy's investigate sabotage at a authentic recreation of a viking village in Lake Superior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19825</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19825</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stress Point by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe have taken summer construction jobs in the Hell's Kitchen section of New York.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19826</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19826</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire in the Sky by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardys help Frank's girlfriend celebrate her birthday in style.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19827</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19827</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead in the Water by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alvin, the leader of a salvage crew, vanishes without a trace as he works on an operation to explore Nazi-U submarines; and Frank and Joe vow to rescue him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seedfolks by Fleischman, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>One by one, a number of people of varying ages and backgrounds transform a trash filled inner-city lot into a productive and beautiful garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19829</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19829</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circle of Love by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frances Mary Kelly herself an orphan train rider six years before, returns to New York and agrees to escort a group of orphans west to find new homes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19830</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19830</image:loc>
      <image:title>Coaster by Duffey, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While secretly building a roller coaster in the woods, Hart tries to come to terms with his parent's divorce and his mother's new relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19831</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19831</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neil Armstrong: Young Flyer by Dunham, Montrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the childhood of the astronaut who became the first man to walk on the Moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19832</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19832</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Three Lives of Harris Harper by Cullen, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harris learns a lot about himself and his family when he sees the Benyas, a neighbor family, face terrible trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19833</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Big Squirrel and the Little Rhinoceros by Damjan, Mischa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because of bullying neighbors, some of the animals wish to be bigger and then realize that maybe that wasn't what they wanted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19834</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19834</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Rattlesnake by Ata, Te</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willful Baby Rattlesnake throws tantrums to get his rattle before he's ready, but he misuses it and learns a lesson. Adapted by Lynn Moroney.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19835</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19835</image:loc>
      <image:title>At the Hotel Larry by Pinkwater, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl and Larry, the polar bear who lives in her father's hotel, enjoy each other's company and, on an outing to the zoo, they discover Larry's brother Roy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19836</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19836</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ashleigh's Christmas Miracle by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashleigh is expecting her first child, when she is kicked by a horse her life and that of her baby are in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19837</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19837</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ashleigh's Diary by Campbell, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashleigh finds her diary that she wrote when she was eleven and remembers all the things that happened in her life at that time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19838</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19838</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ashleigh's Hope by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashleigh is happy when she is accepted into the Chesterton Riding Academy. This series was created by Joanna Campbell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19839</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samantha's Journey by Bentley, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha is terribly frightened when she sees her adopted sister fall over a track during a workout. This series created by Joanna Campbell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19840</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19840</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew and Tilly by Jones, Rebecca C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in the diverse neighborhood of a big city, this poignant and universal story of friendship tells about two best pals who share everything together- even making up after a quarrel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19841</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19841</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Button Box by Reid, Margarette S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child examines the many different buttons in Grandma's button box.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19842</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19842</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandma Mooner Lost Her Voice! by Edwards, Frank B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Melody and Mortimer go in search of their grandmas voice after their mom tells them she has lost it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19843</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19843</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muddle Cuddle by Gugler, Laurel Dee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hug and snuggle and a happy daddy cuddle gets bigger and jollier until all collapse on the floor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19844</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19844</image:loc>
      <image:title>Froggy's First Kiss by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Valentine's Day approaches, Froggy thinks he is falling in love with the new girl in class, but his feelings change when she gives him their first kiss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19845</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19845</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon's Fat Cat by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dragon finds a fat cat in the snow outside his house, brings it inside, and soon has a family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19846</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19846</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon Gets By by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dragon wakes up groggy and does everything wrong all day long.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19847</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19847</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Nest by Eastman, P.D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Bird loves his nest, but Mrs. Bird is ready for something new. So they set off in search of the perfect home. The hunt will prove to be harder than they ever imagined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19848</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19848</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gus and Grandpa by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gus and Grandpa have a loving, warm relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19849</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19849</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gus and Grandpa Ride the Train by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gus waves at the train near his grandfather's house, sets up a toy train, and eventually gets to ride on the train with his grandfather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19850</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19850</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gus and Grandpa and the Christmas Cookies by Mills, Claudia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having baked six dozen Christmas cookies for themselves and been given many more by the neighbors, Gus and Grandpa find a rewarding solution to disposing of their extra holiday treats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19851</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19851</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twins in Love by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins meet another set of twins who just happen to be thirteen-year-old boys. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19852</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19852</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mysterious Dr. Q by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica tries a little hypnotism on her friends. Jessica needs to figure out a way to snap her friends out of it. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19853</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19853</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth Solves It All by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth's advice column is getting out of control. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19854</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19854</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Brother's in Love Again by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Steven cannot make up his mind if he wants Cathy for a girlfriend, or Jill. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19855</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19855</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessica's Lucky Millions by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Steven decide the treasure map will be worth digging into. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19856</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19856</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breakfast of Enemies by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elizabeth and Jessica are chosen to appear on a cereal television commercial. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19857</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19857</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twins Hit Hollywood by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Competition is fierce when Jessica and Elizabeth audition with other twins for a role in a movie starring the glamorous Connie Boyer. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19858</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19858</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cammi's Crush by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cammi tries to match up Mr. Jules and Ms. Sherman so they will grade easier. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19859</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19859</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Go in the Basement by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica and Elizabeth house-sit for Mr. Clark, the principal, and find out more about him than they want to know. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19860</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19860</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pumpkin Fever by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica steals her sister's idea for jack-o'-lantern earrings. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19861</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19861</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sisters at War by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins' mother and her sister have a fight to remember on Thanksgiving Day despite the fact that Mrs. Wakefield has asked the girls to quit fighting for the holiday. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19862</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19862</image:loc>
      <image:title>If Looks Could Kill by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The twins try a truce to keep from fighting so much. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19863</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19863</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boyfriend Game by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the twins' school is chosen to be on a local game show, Jessica decides she will do anything to win the grand prize, including ruining her sister's chances for winning. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19864</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19864</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boyfriend Mess by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The dating game got everyone all mixed up. Can they all make it right before the end of the dance? This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19865</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19865</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia Kishi, Middle School Dropout by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia just found out she will have to go back to seventh grade. Book #101.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19866</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19866</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne and the Little Princess by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A princess is moving to Stoneybrook. Mary Anne is hired as a companion. Book #102.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19867</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19867</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Holidays, Jessi by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi is excited about the holidays until Squirt gets his head hurt in a car crash. Book #103.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19868</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19868</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abby's Twin by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Being twins means a lot more than just looking alike. Book #104.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19869</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19869</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey the Math Whiz by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey hopes to be the new state math champion. Book #105.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19870</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19870</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia, Queen of the Seventh Grade by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia finds out that there are some benefits to being put back in the seventh grade. Book #106.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19871</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19871</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mind Your Own Business, Kristy! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy does not like her big brother Charlie's new girlfriend. Book 107.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19872</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19872</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Give Up, Mallory by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mallory is excited to be part of a class on children's literature taught by the young, good-looking Mr. Cobb, but she begins to lose her confidence when he seems to make a point of favoring boys over girls. Book #108.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19873</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19873</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mary Anne to the Rescue by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Logan might be going to boarding school, and Mary Anne is not sure she is learning enough in her first aid class. Book #109.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19874</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19874</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abby the Bad Sport by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Erin and Abby have to learn to get along so the team will not suffer. Book #110.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19875</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19875</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stacey's Secret Friend by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stacey tries to help the new girl with fashion and makeup. Book #111.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19876</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19876</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy and the Sister War by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy tries to help Shannon with her sisters, but maybe she doesn't want any help. Book #112.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19877</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19877</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia Makes Up Her Mind by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia is given the opportunity to go back to the eighth grade, but the decision is not as easy as it sounds. Book #113.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19878</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19878</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Life of Mary Anne Spier by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mary Anne needs to figure out a way to pay for all the Christmas gifts she bought. She does not have a way to pay for them all. Book #114.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19879</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19879</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jessi's Big Break by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessi gets the chance to join Dance New York fulltime. Is she really ready to leave Stoneybrook and her friends? Book #115.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19880</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19880</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abby and the Best Kid Ever by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lou used to be the worst kid ever. Now she is being too perfect. Book #116.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19881</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19881</image:loc>
      <image:title>Claudia and the Terrible Truth by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claudia thinks the new family she is baby-sitting for has problems but realizes she has to be careful or things will only get worse. Book #117.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19882</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19882</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kristy Thomas, Dog Trainer by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kristy's family was chosen to train a guide dog, and all the members of the Baby-Sitters Club are eager to help her. Book #118.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19883</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19883</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rapture of Canaan by Reynolds, Sheri</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ninah tries to resist her prayer partner James, but still finds herself pregnant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19884</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19884</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heart of a Woman by Angelou, Maya</image:title>
      <image:caption>Autobiography of Maya Angelou from her times as a singer-dancer to her time as an African freedom fighter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19885</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19885</image:loc>
      <image:title>Songs in Ordinary Time by Morris, Mary McGarry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marie's ambition for her children makes it easy for a con-man to fool her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19886</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19886</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ellen Foster by Gibbons, Kaye</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ellen has to deal with many things--her mothers death, lack of supervision and becoming a foster child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19887</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19887</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Virtuous Woman by Gibbons, Kaye</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack and Ruby didn't fall in love; they found each other and held tight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19888</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19888</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Meanest Thing to Say by Cosby, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a new boy in his second grade class tries to get the other students to play a game that involves saying the meanest thing possible to one another, Little Bill shows him a better way to make friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19889</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19889</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure Hunt by Cosby, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>One rainy day, while his father listens to his records, his mother polishes silver, and his brother enjoys his baseball cards, Little Bill discovers his own treasures, a loving great-grandmother and a talent for storytelling.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19890</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19890</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Best Way to Play by Cosby, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bill and his friends clamor to get the video game version of their favorite television show, but find they have more fun using their imaginations while playing outside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19891</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19891</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paradise by Morrison, Toni</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a story of people ever mindful of the relationship between their spectacular history and a void.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19892</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19892</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here on Earth by Hoffman, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>March returns to Massachusetts after nineteen years in California and becomes involved with an old boyfriend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19893</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19893</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black and Blue by Quindlen, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fran escapes to Florida with her ten-year-old son to escape abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19894</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19894</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy Whacker: Adventures by Gonder, Glen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four adventures of Willy Whacker.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19895</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19895</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy Whacker: Bank Robbery by Gonder, Glen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willy's trip into town turns into a major event when he witnesses a bank robbery and helps the police catch the thieves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19896</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19896</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy Whacker: Big Cat by Gonder, Glen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willy helps catch a black panther while staying with his grandparents during summer vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19897</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19897</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy Whacker: Deep Woods by Gonder, Glen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While on a camping trip, Willy encounters coyotes and raging bulls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19898</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19898</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy Whacker: Hiawatha's Hot Wheel by Gonder, Glen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Take a canoe trip down the Mighty Missouri River with Willy and his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19899</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19899</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy Whacker: Puppy Love by Gonder, Glen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willy makes a new friend and realizes friendship was the greatest happening of his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19900</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy Whacker: Wheels by Gonder, Glen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a handicapped boy enters Willy's class, Willy learns an important lesson about kindness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19901</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want a Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lulu finds a pony in danger, she wants to help the wounded animal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19902</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pony for Keeps by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna's parents feel that she is doing poorly in school because she spends too much time with her pony Acorn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19903</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pony in Trouble by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna and Lulu try to figure out what is making a pony sick.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19904</image:loc>
      <image:title>Give Me Back My Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lulu is convinced that Rema's pony Snow White would be better off with another owner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19905</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pony to the Rescue by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pony Pals are planning a camping trip, and it turns out to be a bigger adventure than they had expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19906</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19906</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Many Ponies by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Pam takes a job training two new ponies, the other girls feel left out because she doesn't have the time to spend with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19907</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19907</image:loc>
      <image:title>Runaway Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lulu must track Snow White's path through the woods when she gets out in a snow storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19908</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19908</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-bye Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pam and Lulu help Anna, who is upset when her old horse Winston becomes ill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19909</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19909</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wild Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pam is concerned when she finds a pony that seems to be underfed and not well-cared-for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19910</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19910</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Hurt My Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pony pals investigate why someone is setting traps on the trails and endangering all the animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19911</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19911</image:loc>
      <image:title>Circus Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna loves the circus; and when it comes to town, she spends all her time there and neglects her other responsibilities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19912</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keep Out, Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>New neighbors build a sheep pen that blocks part of the trail the girls use as a shortcut to the stable.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19913</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Hated Ponies by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Melissa agrees to go trail-riding with the Pony Pals, everything seem to go wrong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19914</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pony-Sitters by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pony Pals try to teach Mimi how to care for her pony as well as riding safety tips.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19915</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blind Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kim doesn't want anyone to know that her pony is blind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19916</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Missing Pony Pal by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a bad fall, Lulu is afraid and doesn't want to be part of the Pony Pals anymore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19917</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19917</image:loc>
      <image:title>Detective Pony by Betancourt, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pony Pals notice that a stray cat who was staying at the clinic is missing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19918</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19918</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bootmaker and the Elves by Lowell, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling, set in the Old West of the traditional story about two elves who help a poor shoemaker, or in this case a bootmaker and his wife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19919</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19919</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Are the Bears? by Winters, Kay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two bear cubs spy on some campers and explore their tent while they are away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19920</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19920</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bat Bones and Spider Stew by Poploff, Michelle</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the Doomsdays' house Granny is cooking up some treats. Wanda's fangs keep getting in her way. Henry is about to find out the scariest Halloween ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19921</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19921</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jake and the Copycats by Rocklin, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake is tired of his copycat little brother, Pete, until the day when Pete's help is required in the rescuing of Jake's cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19922</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19922</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire! by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex tries to impress his new first-grade class by having everything better than they do, according to him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19923</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19923</image:loc>
      <image:title>See You Tomorrow, Charles by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charles is the new boy in class, and he is blind. The other students are not real sure how to handle the situation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19924</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19924</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim Meets the Thing by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim is ashamed to admit he is scared of The Thing on television.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19925</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19925</image:loc>
      <image:title>So What? by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim is upset because he can't hang on the jungle gym without holding on like everyone else.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19926</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19926</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jim's Dog Muffins by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim won't talk or listen to anyone after his dog is killed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19927</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19927</image:loc>
      <image:title>Starring First Grade by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim does not want to be a tree in the class play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19928</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19928</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost in the Museum by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim and his friends follow Danny to the dinosaur exhibit and the teacher and the rest of the class get lost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19929</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19929</image:loc>
      <image:title>See You in Second Grade! by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jim, Paul, and all their friends from the first grade are looking forward to going to second grade next year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19930</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19930</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bee My Valentine! by Cohen, Miriam</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is Valentine's Day in the first grade and everybody gets cards; some get more than others, and hurt feelings arise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19931</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19931</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clay Boy by Ginsburg, Mirra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wanting a son, an old man, and woman make a clay boy who comes to life and begins eating everything in sight until he meets a clever goat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19932</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19932</image:loc>
      <image:title>Engelbert Joins the Circus by Paxton, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>After traveling from the jungle to America to visit his cousin in the circus, Engelbert accidentally ends up in the spotlight and steals the show.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19933</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19933</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Halloween House by Silverman, Erica</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Halloween house, occupied by a variety of creatures, turns out to be an unfortunate choice as a hideout for a couple of escaped convicts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19934</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19934</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alligator Baby by Munsch, Robert N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl takes matters into her own hands after her brother is accidentally born in a zoo, and her parents repeatedly bring home the wrong baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19935</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19935</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mother Hubbard's Christmas by O'Brien, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother Hubbard's cupboard is bare, but the dog doesn't mind. He does many strange and funny things to make their Christmas merry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19936</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19936</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dumb Bunnies Go to the Zoo by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Dumb Bunnies visit the zoo, they let all the animals out of their cages because they mistake a butterfly for an escaped lion. Note that some older editions may show the author as Sue Denim.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19937</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19937</image:loc>
      <image:title>Commander Toad and the Intergalactic Spy by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Commander Toad and the crew are asked to route out Tip Toad, Space Fleet's greatest and most elusive spy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19938</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19938</image:loc>
      <image:title>Commander Toad and the Dis-asteroid by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Commander Toad and his spaceship Star Warts answer a mysterious call for help from a flooded asteroid.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19939</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19939</image:loc>
      <image:title>Commander Toad and the Planet of the Grapes by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In search of new worlds, Commander Toad and his crew land their spaceship on the strange planet of Grapes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19940</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19940</image:loc>
      <image:title>Commander Toad and the Space Pirates by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Commander Salamander and his band of pirates capture the crew of Star Wars, Commander Toad is forced to hop the plank.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19941</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19941</image:loc>
      <image:title>Commander Toad in Space by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The intrepid crew of the spaceship land on a water-covered planet inhabited by the Deep Wader, a horrible hungry monster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19942</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19942</image:loc>
      <image:title>Commander Toad and the Big Black Hole by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The space ship Star Warts encounters a black hole which threatens the ship with doom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19943</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19943</image:loc>
      <image:title>Henry &amp; Horace Clean Up by Mennel, Wolfgang</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lighthearted look at the ups and downs of true friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19944</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19944</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daisy Is a Mommy by Kopper, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daisy is as busy as any new mom--but she still has time for some of her old tricks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19945</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19945</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neptune by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to Neptune, eighth planet from the sun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19946</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19946</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturn by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information known about Saturn, its rings, and moons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19947</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19947</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uranus (Gateway Solar System) by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the bluish-green planet, discovered in 1781 by Sir William Herschel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19948</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19948</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jupiter by Vogt, Gregory</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the largest planet in our solar system and its moons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19949</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19949</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Shooting Star: A Novel About Annie Oakley by Klass, Sheila Solomon</image:title>
      <image:caption>As one who prefers hunting over sewing, Annie Oakley breaks free from conventional behavior and goes on to develop her own talent as a sharpshooter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19950</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19950</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hiding to Survive: Stories of Jewish Children Rescued from the Holocaust by Rosenberg, Maxine B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>First-person accounts of 14 Holocaust survivors who as children were hidden from the Nazis by non-Jews.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19958</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the life of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped forge the way to equal rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19959</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19959</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the life of the popular president, from his childhood on the frontier to his assassination after the end of the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19960</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19960</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Christopher Columbus by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19963</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19963</image:loc>
      <image:title>Agatha's Feather Bed: Not Just Another Wild Goose Story by Deedy, Carmen Agra</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Agatha buys a new feather bed and six angry naked geese show up to get their feathers back, the incident reminds her to think about where things come from.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19977</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19977</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chiquita and Pepita: The City Mouse and the Country Mouse by Bishop, Dorothy Sword</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book tells the familiar story of the two mice who find they are comfortable with their own styles of living.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19978</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19978</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Milkmaid and Her Pail by De Hoogh, Eugenia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story tells of the milkmaid who dreams of owning a new dress, but because she doesn't pay attention to her tasks, loses her chance at making the money that would buy the dress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19979</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19979</image:loc>
      <image:title>Leonard the Lion and Raymond the Mouse by Bishop, Dorothy Sword</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this simple retelling of an Aesop fable, the lion laughs at the very idea that a mouse would ever be able to help him. The lion later learns that even a little mouse can be strong, and even a lion can be helpless.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19980</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19980</image:loc>
      <image:title>How the Toad Got His Spots by Herrmann, Marjorie E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of how the toad got his spots after he tried to attend the birds banquet in the sky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19981</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19981</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Who Cried Wolf by De Hoogh, Eugenia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the familiar story of the boy who cries wolf too many times and learns a valuable lesson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19982</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19982</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pérez and Martina by Herrmann, Marjorie E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A beautiful ant, Martina, receives marriage proposals from many animals but falls in love with Pérez, the mouse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19983</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19983</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cú Bird by Herrmann, Marjorie E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of how the owl and the roadrunner learn to sing while searching for the cú bird.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19984</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19984</image:loc>
      <image:title>Belling the Cat by De Hoogh, Eugenia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This fable tells of the Mouse family's problem with Belling the Cat and the steps they take to try to solve it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19985</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19985</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tina the Turtle and Carlos the Rabbit by Bishop, Dorothy Sword</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19986</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19986</image:loc>
      <image:title>Macaulay Culkin (English) by Brenner, Richard J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book you can read all about Macaulay's rise to stardom while enjoying lots of fun photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19987</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19987</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michael Jordan (English) by Brenner, Richard J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book you can read all about Michael Jordan's rise to stardom while enjoying lots of action-packed photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19988</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19988</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wayne Gretzky (English) by Brenner, Richard J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this book you can read all about Wayne Gretzky's rise to stardom while enjoying lots of action-packed photos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19989</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19989</image:loc>
      <image:title>Big Enough by Lachtman, Ofelia Dumas</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a treasured piñata is threatened, little Lupita discovers that she is big enough to help her Mamá get it back.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19990</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19990</image:loc>
      <image:title>Radio Man by Dorros, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he travels with his family of migrant farmworkers, Diego relies on his radio to provide him with companionship and help connect him to all the different places in which he lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19992</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19992</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hairs by Cisneros, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A child describes how each person in the family has hair that looks and acts different, Papa's like a broom, Kiki's like fur, and Mama's with the smell of warm bread.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19993</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19993</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pepita Thinks Pink by Lachtman, Ofelia Dumas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pepita does not like the color pink and is dismayed to learn that it is the favorite color of the little girl who moves in next door.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19994</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19994</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salsa (English) by Colón-Vilá, Lillian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rita, a young girl living in New York's El Barrio, describes the Afro-Caribbean dance music, salsa, and imagines being a salsa orchestra director.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19995</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19995</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vaqueros by Rice, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a history of the cowboy in America from the time the Spanish brought cattle to the New World in the 1500s through the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19996</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19996</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Fireflies Dance by Corpi, Lucha</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl and her brother spend their childhood in a small town on the Caribbean coast of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19997</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19997</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack and the Beanstalk by Bofill, Francesc</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a retelling of the classic story of the boy who climbs a beanstalk and outwits a giant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19998</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19998</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carlos and the Skunk by Stevens, Jan Romero</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Carlos tries to show off for his friend Gloria by catching a skunk, he gets more than he bargained for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/19999</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/19999</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'm Going to California by Wade, Mary Dodson</image:title>
      <image:caption>In rhymed verse, a little girl tells her mother that she's going to California to become a movie star.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20000</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20000</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'm Going to Texas by Wade, Mary Dodson</image:title>
      <image:caption>In rhymed verse, a child tells his mother that he's going to Texas to become a cowboy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amelia Bedelia Helps Out by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amelia Bedelia and her niece Effie Lou have come to help Miss Emma take care of her house and garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20002</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Accused! by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Buster tries to help Arthur prove his innocence when the quarters for the charity drive disappear. The coauthor is Stephen Krensky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20003</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur and the Crunch Cereal Contest by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur really wants to enter a song in the Crunch Cereal Jingle Contest, but when he cannot come up with a good idea, he enters a song his sister wrote instead. The coauthor is Stephen Krensky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20004</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur and the Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur and his friends find out their favorite book series has been banned.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Makes the Team by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur makes the Little League team but is afraid he won't be able to play as well as his friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20006</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Mystery Envelope by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>It looks like trouble when the principal asks Arthur to take home a large envelope marked "confidential".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20007</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baseball Camp on the Planet of the Eyeballs by Buller, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>On his way to a baseball camp, a young boy is zapped to the Planet of the Eyeballs, where he teaches the inhabitants to play ball. The coauthor is Susan Schade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20008</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Run-Amuck Robot by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The supercharged robot named Robow is running wild and the Bear Scouts try to stop it. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20009</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Big Date by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brother Bear experiences jealousy when his friend Bonnie agrees to go out on a date with the rich and spoiled Ronnie Grizzington III. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20010</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bears and the Love Match by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big Brother helps Milton Chubb, a huge new cub, deal with the school bully and make friends with Bertha Broom, but then Milton and Bertha must meet in a match for a spot on the school's wrestling team. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware the Alien Invasion! by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Justin is spying on the strange man next door. What he sees convinces him that his neighbor is an alien. The coauthor is Ron Berry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20012</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boogeyman in the Basement! by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josh hears a strange voice in the basement. When Taffy Cat goes down the steps, he follows her so he can save her from the boogeyman. The coauthor is Ron Berry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brad and Butter Play Ball! by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight-year-old Brad tries to follow his father's advice so he can be a good baseball player, but his best friend is the one who helps him with his game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20014</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Canary Caper by Roy, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dink and his friends investigate why pets are mysteriously disappearing all over town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20015</image:loc>
      <image:title>Day of the Dragon King by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to ancient China, where they must save the original copy of an old legend before the Dragon King destroys it. Book #14</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20016</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deadly Dungeon by Roy, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting Wallis' castle, Dink and his friends investigate strange noises that lead them to a dangerous secret.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Farmer Boy Days by Peterson, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>As he grows up on his family's farm in New York, Almanzo Wilder dreams of having a colt of his own. The text is adapted from FARMER BOY by Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20018</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghouls Don't Scoop Ice Cream by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Bailey School Kids think the new worker at Burger Doodle is a ghoul spying for vampires. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Work, Amelia Bedelia by Parish, Peggy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. and Mrs. Rogers leave a list of chores for Amelia to do while they are gone for the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20020</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Growling Bear Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens are visiting Yellowstone National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween Helpers by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mrs. Peters is out of town, and the Scouts need a leader to help them plan their Halloween party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20022</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hercules Doesn't Pull Teeth by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Could the dentist really be Hercules, the strongest man in the world? The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20023</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry and the Drop of Doom by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>On the last day of second grade, Song Lee's party at the local amusement park forces Harry to face his fear of elevators when he is expected to ride the Drop of Doom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry and the Kickball Wedding by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Valentine's Day approaches, the students in room 2B are preoccupied with the kickball and a possible wedding between Horrible Harry and Song Lee.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20025</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knights Don't Teach Piano by Dadey, Debbie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The kids wonder if the new piano teacher is a knight planning to take over Bailey City. The coauthor is Marcia Thornton Jones.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20026</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laura &amp; Nellie by Peterson, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Laura tries to get even with Nellie, the meanest girl in school. The text is adapted from ON THE BANKS OF PLUM CREEK by Laura Ingalls Wilder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20027</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles and the Great Halloween Scare by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucy saves the day when Tom plans a surprise that turns out to be dangerous for the entire family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20028</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles Give a Party by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Littles give Granny a birthday party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20029</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles Go to School by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom and Lucy are taken to school in the gerbil cage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20030</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littles to the Rescue by Peterson, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>There was a surprise for the Littles and Stubby Speck when they finally got to the end of the trail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20031</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mike Swan, Sink or Swim by Heiligman, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike is afraid of learning to swim but is helped by his father, his best friend Lizzie, and a very unusual food.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20032</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery at Peacock Hall by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens are trying to help their cousin Althea keep her home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20033</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Lake Monster by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the children are on vacation at a cabin in the woods, they begin to hear about a monster in the lake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide! by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is almost midnight, and Jenny is reading a scary book and thinks she hears a monster out in the hall. The coauthor is Ron Berry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pedal Power by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wees must learn some important safety rules before their exciting bike trip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinky and Rex and the School Play by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pinky is jealous when his best friend Rex gets the lead in the school play, even though she only tried out to give Pinky moral support.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Planet Pee Wee by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The kids enter a contest so they can go to Camp Blast Off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosie's Big City Ballet by Giff, Patricia Reilly</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Rosie sets her heart on being selected for a part in Miss Deirdre's summer ballet performance, she has no idea that she may be chosen for something even better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Queer in the Cafeteria by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill and Gwen have never gotten into trouble before; but suddenly every time they're in the cafeteria, something goes terribly wrong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Queer at the Haunted School by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two amateur detectives investigate a haunting of their school that starts around Halloween. Jill and Gwen, the heroines in this popular series, are faced with their spookiest case ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Queer at the Library by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill and Gwen need to find out who has been defacing the library books, including the ones they have checked out, before they are accused of the damage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Queer at the Scary Movie by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gwen must try to figure out who wants to prevent her from completing the scary movie she and Jill are making during summer vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Queer in the Wild West by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting her uncle's ranch in New Mexico, Gwen follows her dog Fletcher at night to find out about the disappearance of a thoroughbred horse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Queer Is Going On by Levy, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill and Gwen do some sleuthing when Jill's basset hound disappears.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Dog and Roy by Standiford, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roy, who has always wanted a dog, thinks he's found the perfect pet when an explorer from the planet Queekrg, whose inhabitants are all dogs, crash-lands in the backyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Dog and the Pet Show by Standiford, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roy decides to enter Space Dog in the local pet show, hoping he will act like a real dog instead of the extraterrestrial being that he is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stage Frightened by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Pee Wees are putting on a talent show to earn money for a trip to an amusement park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20048</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay out of the Graveyard! by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam's friends dare him to walk across the graveyard at night, and he ends up wondering if he will ever make it home safely. The coauthor is Ron Berry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20049</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Terrible Truth About Third Grade by McGuire, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bored with school, Jane, a precocious reader, neglects her homework and alienates her classmates by making up incredible stories about herself until her teacher, Ms. Sims, finds a creative solution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vacation Under the Volcano by Osborne, Mary Pope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Their magic tree house takes Annie and Jack to Pompeii just as Vesuvius is about to erupt, and they must find a Roman scroll before everything is covered with burning ash. Book #13</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20051</image:loc>
      <image:title>All Is Well by Litchman, Kristin Embry</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Salt Lake City in 1885, Emmy tries to maintain a friendship with Miranda, a non-Mormon, even though Miranda's father works for a newspaper that says polygamists like Emmy's father should be jailed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20052</image:loc>
      <image:title>All the Money in the World by Brittain, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Quentin gets his wish for all the money in the world, he gets a pack of troubles, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Becoming Rosemary by Wood, Frances M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The summer that Rosemary makes her first true friend and the community in which she lives undergoes major changes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20054</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy and Joe by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy is torn between two boys who she cares about, and worries that their friendships will be jeopardized by her actions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of young girls growing up in Deep Valley, Minnesota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy and Tacy Go over the Big Hill by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Betsy and Tacy visit little Syria, they learn that the new Americans are sometimes the best Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy in Spite of Herself by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Betsy's sophomore year of high school, she is class secretary and a leader in the crowd. Illus. by Vera Neville.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy-Tacy and Tib by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>The adventures of young girls growing up in Deep Valley, Minnesota.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20059</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy Was a Junior by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy and her friends are not having the kind of junior year they had expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20060</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Borrowers Aloft by Norton, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two stories about a family of tiny people called the Borrowers, in which the family is kidnapped and the youngest boy is discovered missing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20061</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Borrowers Avenged by Norton, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Escaping from an attic where they had been held captive over the long, dark winter, a family of tiny people set up house in an old rectory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20062</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Creature of Black Water Lake by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ryan and his mother move to Black Water Lake; and when he sees a small animal fall from a tree into the lake and never surface again, he fears that there is something in the lake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20063</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curse of the Ruins by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie, Sam, and Shala investigate an old curse on the ruins of El Debajo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20064</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Daydreamer by McEwan, Ian</image:title>
      <image:caption>An imaginative ten-year-old boy, who is best understood by his family, recounts some of the adventures he has while daydreaming.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20065</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deadly Stranger by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katie is concerned that she won't fit in at her new school, and when one of her new friends is missing Katie searches for answers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deceptions by Weiss, Bobbi J.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Data is trapped on Aruna when the communications system breaks down. The coauthor is David Cody Weiss. Starfleet Academy Book #14</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Firestorm by DeWeese, Gene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Albert, along with their dinosaur partners Hightop and Thunderfoot, race to find a solution to stop the killing of a special plant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20068</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunder Falls by Ciencin, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Here on this hidden island, intelligent dinosaurs and shipwrecked humans have joined together to build a fantastic world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20069</image:loc>
      <image:title>Disappearing Acts by Byars, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Herculeah stumbles onto the trail of her friend's long lost father while she and Meat are investigating the disappearance of a dead body.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20070</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Doomsday Ship by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tash and Zak are the only ones not to evacuate the luxury space yacht Star of Empire when a siren sounds; to their relief, nothing happens but they soon find themselves trapped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20071</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flight of the Hawk by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Andy is sent to live with his mysterious grandfather after his parents are tragically killed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20072</image:loc>
      <image:title>Foul Play by Costello, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tess learns that there is more to playing soccer than just winning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20073</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost in the Third Row by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nina gets a part in the school play, but a ghost is running the show. A Skylark book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20074</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost Wore Gray by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nina tries to find the fortune that she's told about by a handsome Civil War ghost before it falls into the wrong hands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20075</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girl Who Ate Chicken Feet by Richardson, Sandy</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she grows up in Midville, South Carolina, in the 1960s, Sissy's life is especially shaped by her relationships with her grandparents and the black woman who cooks for her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20076</image:loc>
      <image:title>Going Solo by Dahl, Roald</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a young man working in East Africa for the Shell Company, Roald Dahl recounts his adventures living in the jungle and later flying a fighter plane in World War II. This is the sequel to BOY: TALES OF CHILDHOOD.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20077</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Key by MacDonald, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>A magical fairy tale of a child's imagination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20078</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Starship by Ferguson, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>What does it mean if the ship is haunted--is it an alien invasion or something supernatural? The cadets search for the answers. The coauthor is Kathi Ferguson. Starfleet Academy Book #13</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heaven to Betsy by Lovelace, Maud Hart</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betsy's first year of school at Deep Valley Hill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20080</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kazan: Father of Baree by Curwood, James Oliver</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kazan, three-quarters dog and one-quarter wolf, searches for companionship while struggling to survive the harsh Canadian wilderness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Keeper of the Light by Pfitsch, Patricia Curtis</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her father's death in 1872, Faith takes over his job as lighthouse keeper on Lake Superior, until her mother decides to move into town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20082</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Light Princess by MacDonald, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a princess who has lost her gravity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20083</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Patrol by Jacques, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tammo, a daring young hare hungry for adventure, is sent to join the Long Patrol and defend Salamandastron against the Rapscallion hordes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20084</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Adventures of the Plant That Ate Dirty Socks by McArthur, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael and Norman decide to explore the plant's background, so they head to the Natural History Museum with the plant; but they can't seem to keep out of mischief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20085</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Lone Star Summer by Love, D. Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill spends the summer at her grandmother's Texas ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20086</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Mom Married the Principal by Bechard, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eighth-grader Jonah Truman's life gets more complicated after his mom marries his school's principal during summer vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20087</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Plant That Ate Dirty Socks by McArthur, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys are investigating the disappearances of several items and mysterious footprints under the windows.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20088</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Sidelines by Costello, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fiona wants to play soccer so much that she plays without her parent's permission and with no regards to her allergy condition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Orphan Runaways by Gregory, Kristiana</image:title>
      <image:caption>Danny and his younger brother Judd run away from a San Francisco orphanage and search for their uncle in a gold rush boomtown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20090</image:loc>
      <image:title>P.S. Longer Letter Later by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old best friends Elizabeth and Tara continue their friendship through letter-writing after Tara's family moves to another state. The coauthor is Ann M. Martin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20091</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks Goes up in Space by McArthur, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys' school gets involved in the mission to build a mock spaceship, trying space food, and counting down to blastoff.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20092</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Return of the Plant That Ate Dirty Socks by McArthur, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michael and Norman's sock-eating plants cause big surprises during the family's vacation at Disney World. Sequel to The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks. A Camelot book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spore by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tash, Zak, and Uncle Hoole undertake a dangerous journey to a mining colony in search of a special mineral they need for their starship's engines, but when they arrive they find an ancient, and very evil life-form waiting for them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20094</image:loc>
      <image:title>Surprise Party by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Genevieve is frustrated with the sibling rivalry between her and her brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20095</image:loc>
      <image:title>Team Picture by Hughes, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trying to hold on to the newfound stability of his life in a foster home, David worries about the growing moodiness of his guardian Paul.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20096</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunder Valley by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>After Jason and Jeremy's grandfather is hospitalized, the boys are left to run the family business.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20097</image:loc>
      <image:title>Time Benders by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>The boys win a trip to a famous science laboratory and find themselves in Egypt in 1334 B. C. after checking out a time machine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20098</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tituba of Salem Village by Petry, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young woman sold into slavery and accused during the Salem witch trials.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trapped in Time by Pedersen, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake, Nog, and O'Brien find themselves in Normandy, France, in 1944 during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20100</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wizard in the Tree by Alexander, Lloyd</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mallory's encounter with the wizard in the tree begins a chain of events that change the lives of the villagers dominated by a suspicious squire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adem's Cross by Mead, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Adem's family has been singled out for special suffering after his sister reads a protest poem in public in Serb-occupied Kosovo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arilla Sun Down by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arilla learns that she will not always be in her older brother's shadow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Common Enemy by Sumner, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harley and Kenyan want revenge but are in danger of missing the real enemy pulling the strings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Congo by Crichton, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>An expedition team, which includes a "talking" gorilla, encounters pygmies, cannibals, killer hippos, and an erupting volcano while searching for a lost city in the Congo rain forest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20105</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cradle Will Fall by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Kate DiMaio, a young attorney, sees someone putting the body of a woman in a car at the hospital and decides to investigate, she uncovers a medical professional who murders all his botched cases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dancing on the Edge by Nolan, Han</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl from a dysfunctional family creates for herself an alternative world that nearly results in her death but that ultimately leads her to reality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead End by Sumner, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the middle of the conflicts that surround them, Harley, Scott, Dee, and Kenyon must choose their path wisely.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emily in Love by Rubin, Susan Goldman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A developmentally disabled fourteen-year-old faces the challenges of her classes at a "regular" high school, a new job, and a budding romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eye of the Beholder by Hayes, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tyler and Lymie create their own sculptures as a joke and discard them near an artist's studio that the whole town is planning a festival for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20110</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Facts Speak for Themselves by Cole, Brock</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the request of her social worker, Linda gradually reveals how her life with her unstable mother and her younger brother led to her rape and the murder she witnessed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20111</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fire by Cooney, Caroline B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Only 18 days left until the Shevvingtons leave town forever and Christina will be safe from the Evil, if she survives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20112</image:loc>
      <image:title>For the Love of Venice by Napoli, Donna Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spending the summer in Venice with his family turns confusing for Percy when he meets a beautiful, politically radical girl who wants him to help sabotage his father's engineering project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ghost Canoe by Hobbs, Will</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nathan, fishing with the Makah in the Pacific Northwest, finds himself holding a vital clue when a mysterious stranger comes to town looking for Spanish treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hero by Rottman, S.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After years of abuse from his mother and neglect from his father, Sean Parker is headed for trouble when he is sent to do community service at a farm owned by an old man who teaches Sean that he can take control of his own life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20115</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Want to Live by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dawn has just turned fourteen. Her cancer has been in remission for almost a year, and life seems almost normal. When she returns from camp, she is suddenly tired all the time. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Imitate the Tiger by Cheripko, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high school football player has to face his collapsing world brought on by his drinking problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20117</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Stone Circle by Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody</image:title>
      <image:caption>While spending the summer in an old stone house in Wales, Cristyn comes to terms with the death of her mother while satisfying the request of a thirteenth-century princess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inhuman Fury by Sumner, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kenyon and Harley have only seen the merest glimpse of the evil that Billie can do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Knots in My Yo-Yo String: The Autobiography of a Kid by Spinelli, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author presents a humorous account of his childhood and youth in Norristown, Pennsylvania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost Soul by Sumner, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scott, Kenyon, Harley, and Dee learn that trusting your memory is the worst mistake you can make in the Extreme Zone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Matthew Unstrung by Seago, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>A seventeen-year-old boy who has suffered a mental breakdown in the early 1900s is able to regain his sanity with the help of his brother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mine Eyes Have Seen by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the summer of 1859, Annie travels to the Maryland farm where her father, John Brown, is secretly assembling his provisional army prior to their raid on the United States arsenal at nearby Harpers Ferry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing Angel Juan by Block, Francesca Lia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Witch Baby follows Angel Juan to New York City and meets the ghost of her almost-grandfather Charlie Bat. The plot contains sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Murdered, My Sweet by Nixon, Joan Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jenny and her mother hunt a killer while fearing for their own safety, after the reading of their millionaire cousin's will leads to the murder of another cousin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nathan's Run by Gilstrap, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tale of courage summoned from the depths of the spirit, a story of love unearthed from unexpected places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nell's Quilt by Terris, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Urged at the age of eighteen to marry a man she doesn’t want, Nell delays the event by working on a quilt, slowly starving herself, and observing the unhappy lot of many women in turn-of-the century before arriving at a decision take charge of her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Terrors: Stories of Shadow and Substance by Duncan, Lois</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of horror tales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once a Hero by Moon, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>All Esmay Suiza wanted was a secure berth where she could be part of something greater than herself and otherwise just live her life in peace, but she finds herself in the middle of a space battle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Panther in the Sky by Thom, James Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>A novel based on the life of Tecumseh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parrot in the Oven by Martínez, Víctor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Manny relates his coming-of-age experiences as a member of a poor Mexican family in which the alcoholic father only adds to everyone's struggle. The plot contains profanity and adult themes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Postcards from France by Libby, Megan McNeill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A delightfully irresistible, charming account of a young American girl's year abroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prophecy Rock by MacGregor, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will, spending the summer with his father on the Hopi Reservation, does some investigating of a murder case his father is working on.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20133</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sandy Bottom Orchestra by Keillor, Garrison</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Rachel comes to terms with her eccentric family while taking refuge in her violin-playing. The coauthor is Jenny Lind Nilsson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20134</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sin Eater by Schmidt, Gary D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While living on his grandparents' farm in New Hampshire, Cole hears stories about a mysterious Sin Eater; these stories enable Cole to learn forgiveness and to connect with his ancestors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Soldier's Heart by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eager to enlist, fifteen-year-old Charley has a change of heart after experiencing both the physical horrors and mental anguish of Civil War combat. The plot contains assisted suicide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sometimes I Think I Hear My Name by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two teenagers with strange family backgrounds team up in New York for an adventure of discovery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20137</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Storyteller's Beads by Kurtz, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the political strife and famine of the 1980s, two Ethiopian girls, one Christian and the other Jewish and blind, struggle to overcome many difficulties, including their prejudices about each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Strongbow: The Story of Richard and Aoife by Llywelyn, Morgan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on true events of twelfth-century Ireland, an adventure of the greatest of all Norman knights and the free-spirited Irish princess who took up a sword to defend her people and her land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Talking to Dragons by Wrede, Patricia C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daystar goes on an adventurous journey through the Enchanted Forest with a magic sword, a fire-witch and a baby dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20140</image:loc>
      <image:title>These Are the Rules by Many, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having quit his school's swim team, Colm tries to swim the lake at his family's summer home, at the same time working on his difficult relationship with his father and pondering the mystery of girls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Those Darn Dithers by Hite, Sid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Holly and her pony Dan are taking a Wild West show by storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20142</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Transall Saga by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>While backpacking in the desert, Mark falls into a tube of blue light and is transported into a more primitive world, where he must use his knowledge and skills to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wandering Star by Yount, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom Greer falls in with the newly arrived newspaper editor in his small Texas town in 1910. He would rather be hearing about the news than sitting in school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20144</image:loc>
      <image:title>War Dog by Booth, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>After her owner is arrested while poaching, Jet is requisitioned by the British Army and sees duty on the beach at Dunkirk, searching for survivors of Germany's bombing raids on English cities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Weetzie Bat by Block, Francesca Lia</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story follows the wild adventures of Weetzie Bat and her Los Angeles friends, Dirk, Duck, and My-Secret-Agent-Lover-Man. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20146</image:loc>
      <image:title>When She Was Good by Mazer, Norma Fox</image:title>
      <image:caption>The death of her abusive, manipulative older sister prompts Em to remember their life together, with their parents and then later on their own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20147</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Are the Children by Clark, Mary Higgins</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy thought remarrying would help her forget the deaths of her two children; but before long, her nightmare begins anew.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20148</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will You Be My Brussels Sprout? by Frank, Lucy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sarah is nervous about her weekend trips to New York City for cello lessons and also excited about her relationship with David.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witch Baby by Block, Francesca Lia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Witch Baby comes to live with Weetzie Bat and My-Secret-Agent-Lover-Man and has wild adventures in Los Angeles as she tries to understand where she belongs. The plot contains sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20150</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wreckers by Lawrence, Iain</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shipwrecked after a vicious storm, John attempts to save his father and himself while also dealing with an evil secret about the English coastal town where they are stranded. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20151</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alabama (ABDO) by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the Cotton State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20152</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alaska by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, natural resources, people, and culture of the largest state in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20153</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arizona by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the Grand Canyon State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20154</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arkansas by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the southern state known as the Land of Opportunity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20155</image:loc>
      <image:title>California by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the western state that has more people than any other state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20156</image:loc>
      <image:title>Colorado by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the Centennial State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Connecticut by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the people, geography, history, and natural resources of the Constitution State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Delaware by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people history, and geography of the small eastern state that was first to sign the Constitution of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20159</image:loc>
      <image:title>Florida by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the southern state known as the sunshine state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Georgia by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of Georgia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawaii by Italia, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, natural resources, people, and recreational activities of Hawaii.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Idaho by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, natural resources, people, and sports of Idaho.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20163</image:loc>
      <image:title>Illinois by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, history, and geography of the state of Illinois.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20164</image:loc>
      <image:title>Indiana by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the midwestern Hoosier State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20165</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iowa by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the state known both as the Corn State and the Black Hawk State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kansas by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the history, geography, and people of the midwestern state known as the Sunflower State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20167</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kentucky by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, history, and geography of the Bluegrass State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louisiana by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the history, geography, people, and economy of the state of Louisiana.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maine by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the people, history, geography, and economy of the Pine Tree State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maryland by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the people, history, geography, and economy of the State of Maryland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Massachusetts by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the people, geography, and history of the northeastern state known as the Bay State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Michigan by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the Great Lakes State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20173</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minnesota by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, geography, and people of and interesting facts about the state known as The Land of 10,000 Lakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20174</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mississippi by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information about the people, geography, and history of the state of Mississippi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20175</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missouri by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief overview of the geography, history, cities, and people of the Show-me State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20176</image:loc>
      <image:title>Montana by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the people, geography, history, and natural resources of the Treasure State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nebraska by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, geography, and people of the state known as the Cornhusker State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20178</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nevada by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the state that is known for the huge amounts of silver once mined there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20179</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Hampshire by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, geography, and people of the state sometimes called the primary state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20180</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Jersey by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, geography, cities, recreation, and industries of the Garden State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20181</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Mexico by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the state known as the Land of Enchantment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20182</image:loc>
      <image:title>New York by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the Empire State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20183</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20183</image:loc>
      <image:title>North Carolina by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Includes information about the history, geography, and people of the Tarheel State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20184</image:loc>
      <image:title>North Dakota by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, natural resources, people, and sports of the Flickertail State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20185</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ohio by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the state known as the Buckeye State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oklahoma by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the state known as the Sooner State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oregon by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the Northwestern Beaver state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pennsylvania by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief introduction to the geography, history, natural resources, industries, cities, and people of Pennsylvania.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puerto Rico by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rhode Island by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the northeastern state nicknamed Little Rhody.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20191</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Carolina by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of the southeastern Palmetto State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20192</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Dakota by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief introduction to the geography, history, natural resources, industries, cities, and people of the Mt. Rushmore State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tennessee by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, geography, people cities, and other aspects of the state known for its natural beauty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Texas by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, notable sights, people, recreations, and occupations of the Lone Star State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Utah by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of this western state.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vermont by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the history, geography, and people of the state that is nicknamed the Green Mountain State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20197</image:loc>
      <image:title>Virginia by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes briefly the people, geography, and history of the state of Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the geography, history, natural resources, people, and sports of the Evergreen State.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20199</image:loc>
      <image:title>West Virginia by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief introduction to the geography, history, natural resources, industries, cities, and people of West Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wisconsin by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geography, history, people, recreations, and industries of the state known as America's Dairyland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wyoming by Joseph, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the people, geography, and history of Wyoming, one of the biggest states in land size but the smallest in population.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Washington D.C. by Welsbacher, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, notable sights, people, recreation, and occupations of our nation's capital.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jo's Story by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a wealthy aunt offers to adopt one of the March girls, ten-year-old Jo decides the best thing to do is sacrifice herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meg's Story by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Meg receives an invitation to a friend's picnic but Jo does not, Meg must decide whether to decline out of loyalty to her sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20205</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beth's Story by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates Beth's exciting trip to pre-Civil War New York City with Marmee and Father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy's Story by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because she desperately wants to have her picture taken, Amy finds away to accumulate the necessary five dollars but then decides to spend the money another way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleeping Ugly by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When beautiful Princess Miserella, Plain Jane, and a fairy fall under a sleeping spell, a prince undoes the spell in a surprising way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20208</image:loc>
      <image:title>English Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is getting ready for the arrival of their friend Lady Theresa, for Veronica however Theresa's visit means a chance for revenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20209</image:loc>
      <image:title>English Rider by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Tessa and Veronica start spending all their time together, the other Saddle Club members are curious about what the real reasons are.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20210</image:loc>
      <image:title>Down with Queen Janet by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The attention Janet is receiving from her classmates is getting out of hand, when she starts making cruel remarks to some of the other students. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20211</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Dragon in My Sleeping Bag by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex is intimidated by his older brother Simon's imaginary dragon until he is able to create his own friend--a camel named Calvin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in the American Southwest by Hughes, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys of the Christmas traditions celebrated in New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, and Oklahoma.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20213</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Canada by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Colonial and Early America by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in early America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Brazil by Lauer, Rebecca A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Brazil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20216</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Britain by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Britain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Denmark by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Denmark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in France by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in France.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Today's Germany by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in the Holy Land by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the Christmas story, and describes the celebration of the holiday in the Holy Land and includes songs, recipes, and craft projects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Ireland by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Ireland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Italy by Ross, Corinne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Italy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Mexico by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20224</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in the Philippines by Fertig, Theresa Kryst</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the Christmas holiday with customs and traditions in the Philippines.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Russia by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Spain by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Spain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Switzerland by Klobuchar, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Switzerland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Ukraine by Hughes, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the celebration of Christmas in Ukraine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20229</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas in Washington, D.C. by World Book Editors</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains the origin of many popular Christmas traditions in Washington, D.C.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20230</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sword in the Stone by White, T.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Humor, fantasy, and satire are evident in the adventures of the Wart, the medieval boy who becomes King Arthur.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just So Stories (Unabridged) by Kipling, Rudyard</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book creates the magical enchantment of the dawn of the world, when animals could talk and think like people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20232</image:loc>
      <image:title>In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories by Schwartz, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20233</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20233</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's That Stepping on Plymouth Rock? by Fritz, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book relates the history of Plymouth Rock since the Pilgrims first landed on it to the present day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20234</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mean Margaret by Seidler, Tor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Margaret ever realize that there's more to life than being mean?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guess How Much I Love You by McBratney, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>During a bedtime game, every time Little Nutbrown Hare demonstrates how much he loves his father, Big Nutbrown Hare gently shows him that the love is returned even more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20236</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Traveler: A Magical Journey by Keller, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Tor visits his grandfather's house, he finds a place where history is so alive that he walks right through it and learns to use his imagination along the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20237</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jungle Book (Books I &amp; II) by Kipling, Rudyard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A baby boy is abandoned deep in the jungle and is taken in by a she-wolf to be raised as one of her own.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20238</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Friend Harry by Lewis, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy takes his stuffed elephant everywhere he goes, including on vacation and even on a visit to school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Duck and the Bad Eyeglasses by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baby duck is unhappy about the new eyeglasses she has to wear until Grampa helps her realize that they are not so bad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20240</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Whale Family Book by D'Vincent, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Follow the humpback whales and learn about these ancient, majestic giants of the sea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hudson River: An Adventure from the Mountain to the Sea by Lourie, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>An account of the author's 315-mile canoe trip down the Hudson River.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elephant Woman: Cynthia Moss Explores the World Of Elephants by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Cynthia Moss, world-renowned elephant researcher in Kenya's Amboseli National Park, illustrated with her own photographs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20243</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kennedy Assassinated! The World Mourns by Hampton, Wilborn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about the assassination of John F. Kennedy, President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Discovering the Iceman: What Was It Like to Live 5,300 Years Ago? by Tanaka, Shelley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the discovery and examination of a 5,300-year-old man whose remains were found by hikers in the Alps in 1991 and explores how this discovery provides clues about the everyday life of our ancestors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20245</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Treasure Map by Richardson, Andrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his family house is being remodeled, Joshua discovers a series of clues that promise to lead him to treasure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20246</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of the Eagle Feathers by McKinley, Maura Elizabeth Keleher</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Indian girl follows her grandfather's instructions and, with the help of an eagle and a coyote, manages to find his stolen headdress and learns the secret that has made him a great leader.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gone A-Whaling: The Lure of the Sea and the Hunt for the Great Whale by Murphy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the history of the whaling industry from its earliest days to the present.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20248</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Young Patriot: The American Revolution as Experienced By One Boy by Murphy, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the memoirs of Joseph Plumb Martin, a fifteen-year-old boy who enlisted in the revolutionary army in 1776, fighting under Washington, wintering at Valley Forge, and staying in the fight until the end of the war in 1783.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pharmacy in the Forest: How Medicines Are Found in the Natural World by Powledge, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies medicinal plants and their natural habitats while also explaining how these plants are found and tested for medical value.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20250</image:loc>
      <image:title>Breaking the Chains: African-American Slave Resistance by Katz, William Loren</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes slavery in the United States, the harsh conditions under which slaves lived the active and passive resistance with which they fought for their rights.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20251</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>George and Harold have created the greatest superhero in the history of their elementary school, and now they are going to bring him to life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20252</image:loc>
      <image:title>Altogether, One at a Time by Konigsburg, E.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four young people cope with difficult situations and in doing so learn something that changes their lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20253</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amber Brown Sees Red by Danziger, Paula</image:title>
      <image:caption>The year that she is in the fourth grade is a difficult one for Amber, as she tries to deal with escalating telephone fights between her divorced parents and her father’s impending return to take joint custody of her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amy Makes a Friend by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Desperate for art lessons, Amy hopes to manipulate her friendship with two other girls to get what she wants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20255</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be a Wolf! by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Jo's backpack is confiscated, Wishbone and Jo must confront a scary neighbor who owns a big, mean dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20256</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beth Makes a Friend by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beth tries to help an impoverished Irish immigrant boy and his family by stealing a silver bowl from her great-aunt and giving it to the O'Neills to sell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20257</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blizzard Disaster by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>Warren and Betsy have teleported themselves back to Minnesota to learn about the Armistice Day Blizzard of 1940. But their interest in the storm of the century turns to horror when the Instant Commuter is frozen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20258</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Haystack Kitties by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hank is trapped in a runaway pickup truck and later discovers a nest of trespassing stray cats in a haystack. Book #30</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case of the On-Line Alien by Steele, Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>After witnessing an eerie glow in the sky, Wishbone begins to worry about aliens landing on Earth, especially when he hears a strange humming sound in the neighborhood. Book #9</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20260</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Case of the Vampire Vacuum Sweeper by Erickson, John R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In his own modest way, Hank recounts how he barely escaped crazy Slim and his tail-eating vacuum sweeper and single-handedly saved the ranch from a huge catastrophe. Book #29</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20261</image:loc>
      <image:title>Digging up the Past by Sathre, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe and Wishbone share problems when Wishbone has trouble taking a nap, and Joe is late with a social studies project about the passage of time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog Overboard! by Sathre, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wishbone imagines himself as a young Scottish lowlander bound for adventure and is kidnapped and forced to work as a cabin boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drive-In of Doom by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>While helping Gladys Glendower fix up the old Moonlight Drive-In, Wishbone and his friends try to discover who is responsible for the series of mysterious fires that threaten to destroy the old theater. The coauthor is Thomas E. Fuller. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Sleeping Dog by Sobol, Donald J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Encyclopedia Brown continues his war on crime with ten more cases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Full Court Fever by Bowen, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>With help from a new student and inspiration from an old magazine article, the players on Michael's basketball team hope to overcome their shortness and win their game against the eighth-graders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20266</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Camp Whispering Pines by Korman, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>During another adventure with the magic mirror, the members of the Magic Attic Club find themselves at summer camp on a scavenger hunt that may lead them to a ghost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20267</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Girls' Revenge by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Christmas approaches, Caroline continues the feud between her sisters and the Hartford brothers by making Wally Hartford be her partner for a special project at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20268</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Haunted Clubhouse by Leavitt, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wishbone and his friends try to find out what is causing the mysterious happenings in the old 1930s clubhouse that Joe wins in a raffle. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20269</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hearts, Cupids, and Red Roses: The Story of Valentine Symbols by Barth, Edna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The history of Valentine's Day and the little-known stories behind its symbols.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Holly, Reindeer, and Colored Lights: The Story of the Christmas Symbols by Barth, Edna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Holly reindeer, angels and stars, trees sparkling with colored lights. The story of the Christmas Symbols.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20271</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hunchdog of Notre Dame by Friedman, Michael Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wishbone imagines he is involved in a life-and-death struggle with his evil master Frollo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20272</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jo Makes a Friend by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the request of her great-aunt, Jo tries to befriend a sad and lonely blind girl who is visiting the neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20273</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Muir: Young Naturalist by Dunham, Montrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This biography recreates the childhood of John Muir, a young naturalist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Key to the Golden Dog by Capeci, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the valuable steam engine from an antique model railroad system vanishes during Oakdale History Month, Wishbone and his friends try to unravel the mystery of its disappearance. Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20275</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lilies, Rabbits, and Painted Eggs: The Story of the Easter Symbols by Barth, Edna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Easter symbols.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20276</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20276</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maltese Dog by Capeci, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>When other players on the basketball team suspect Joe of playing the practical jokes that are destroying their morale, Wishbone helps his pal find the real culprit. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20277</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meg Makes a Friend by Pfeffer, Susan Beth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meg is thrilled to be asked to sing at a friend's wedding until she meets the groom's sister, and they become instant enemies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moby Dog by Steele, Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wishbone imagines himself as a sailor on board a great whaling ship under the command of peg-legged Captain Ahab.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Ape by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wealthy old man living alone in his enormous home meets a gypsy father and son, adopts many animals, and finally learns the true meaning of family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20280</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mutt in the Iron Muzzle by Friedman, Michael Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Imagining himself as Philippe, twin brother of the king of France, Wishbone must decide if he should risk everything to escape his iron mask and trade it in for the king's crown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Muttketeer! by Crider, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wishbone clashes with an evil official and his sinister sidekicks, who are trying to take over the French government.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20282</image:loc>
      <image:title>Not Exactly Nashville by Kuhn, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ellen and her best friend Valery spend the summer before sixth grade writing country-western songs and trying to repair Ellen's sister Olive's love life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20283</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pawloined Paper by Litowinsky, Olga</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joe and Wishbone must make sure a top secret note doesn't fall into the wrong hands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pie Magic by Forward, Toby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bertie thinks that other kids will like him if he loses weight, and so he drinks a special remedy which causes weightlessness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20285</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Prince and the Pooch by Leavitt, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Joe gets a chance to prove himself as coach and discovers that it is not as easy as it seems, Wishbone is reminded of the tale in which a poor boy trades places with the crown prince of England, each one believing that the other has the easier life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Real Kids Real Adventures: A Rock-Climbing Accident! by Morris, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stories of different adventures of real kids.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Riddle of the Wayward Books by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>After several burglary attempts occur at the bookstore where he is working, Joe and Wishbone decide to investigate and discover that some of the most important clues to the mystery are in the books themselves. The coauthor is Thomas E. Fuller. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Robinhound Crusoe by Leavitt, Caroline</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the power goes out in Oakdale, Wishbone must use his imagination to survive without food and water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salty Dog by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>There's a treasure in Oakdale, and Wishbone sets out to find it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20290</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shooting Stars: The Women of Pro Basketball by Gutman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces women's participation in basketball from the early days of this sport to the recent establishment of professional women's teams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20291</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Stolen Trophy by Friedman, Michael Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an old basketball trophy disappears from the home of a new boy in town and one of their friends is suspected of being the thief, Joe and Wishbone determine to discover the truth about what really happened. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20292</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Tale of Two Sitters by Barkan, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wishbone imagines himself as a wealthy Frenchman who must flea his homeland when war breaks out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20293</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20293</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tale of the Missing Mascot by Steele, Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>When they discover that part of the football team’s mascot costume has been stolen, Wishbone and his friends try to solve the mystery even though there seem to be no clues. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20294</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure of Bessledorf Hill/Bernie Magruder &amp; the Pirate's Treasure by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>The people of Middleburg search for buried treasure around Bessledorf Hill and the Bessledorf Hotel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20295</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Treasure of Skeleton Reef by Strickland, Brad</image:title>
      <image:caption>When they help restore the Skeleton Reef Lighthouse for the Oakland Historical Society, Joe and Wishbone discover that the lighthouse holds the key to incredible treasure and to dangerous secrets. The coauthor is Thomas E. Fuller. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20296</image:loc>
      <image:title>Turkeys, Pilgrims, and Indian Corn: The Story of the Thanksgiving Symbols by Barth, Edna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of this American harvest celebration and the development of its symbols and legends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20297</image:loc>
      <image:title>Upchuck and the Rotten Willy by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chuck the cat enjoys adventures with his best friend Tom until Tom moves away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Upchuck and the Rotten Willy: The Great Escape by Wallace, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willie and Upchuck show their friendship by going to dinner together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20299</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Volcano Disaster by Kehret, Peg</image:title>
      <image:caption>When an Instant Commuter transports him to Mount Saint Helens during an eruption, Warren cannot get himself back to his own home in his own time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Witches, Pumpkins, and Grinning Ghosts: The Story of the Halloween Symbols by Barth, Edna</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Halloween symbols that go far back in history--to a time when people really believed in witches and ghosts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elizabeth, Who Is NOT a Saint by Szaj, Kathleen C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandmother helps Elizabeth understand that she can best express her strong spirit, not by getting in trouble with inappropriate words and actions, but by doing things that she likes and feeling proud of herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20302</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Animal Family by Jarrell, Randall</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of how a man finds a family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20303</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Corn Grows Ripe by Rhoads, Dorothy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tigre, a twelve-year-old Mayan boy living in a modern-day village in Yucatan, must learn to be a man when his father is injured.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20304</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Defender by Kalashnikoff, Nicholas</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the Siberian mountains, Turgen risks his neighbor's friendship to save a flock of rare, wild rams. A 1952 Newbery Honor book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20305</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Colum, Padraic</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the cycle of myths about the Argonauts and the quest for the Golden Fleece, as well as the tales of the creation of Heaven and Earth, the labors of Hercules, Theseus, and the Minotaur, etc.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Swift Rivers by Meigs, Cornelia</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being turned out by his mean-spirited uncle, Chris Dahlberg decides to harvest some of the giant logs down the Mississippi River to market in St. Louis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20307</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Perilous Road by Steele, William O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Chris learns a difficult lesson about the waste of war and the meaning of tolerance and courage when he reports the approach of a Yankee supply troop to the Confederates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chúcaro: Wild Pony of the Pampa by Kalnay, Francis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A vivid and humorous story of an Argentine ranch and of a beautiful, wild pony that attracts everyone's attention.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20309</image:loc>
      <image:title>Li Lun: Lad of Courage by Treffinger, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because of his fear of the sea, a young Chinese boy is sent to a distant mountain where he proves his bravery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20310</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Railway Children (Unabridged) by Nesbit, Edith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Roberta, Phyllis, and Peter are growing up in comfort until their happy life ends overnight. Their mother is in distress, and their father is gone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Ramon by Schaefer, Jack</image:title>
      <image:caption>A timeless story about an old shepherd, a young boy, and two brave dogs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories by Singer, Isaac Bashevis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seven tales from middle European folklore told by the Nobel Laureate and illustrated by Maurice Sendak.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20313</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dark Frigate by Hawes, Charles Boardman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A terrible accident forces orphaned Phillip to flee London in fear for his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20314</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flash Forward by Archer, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashley, Ethan, Toni, and Jack hijack a UFO to escape shape-shifting aliens. But the ship takes them back to their hometown in the future and the aliens are in control.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20315</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bear by Curwood, James Oliver</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thor, a mighty grizzly, and Muskwa, a motherless bear cub, become companions in the Canadian wilderness, going from one adventure to another while two bear trappers are drawing nearer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20316</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Goblet by McGraw, Eloise Jarvis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young Egyptian boy struggles to reveal a hideous crime and reshape his own destiny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20317</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare in New Orleans by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to solve a murder in New Orleans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of Control by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to solve a mystery at the Indy 500 when someone tries to sabotage the race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Exhibition of Evil by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to solve two murders in Williamsburg, Virginia, where colonial America comes alive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20320</image:loc>
      <image:title>At All Costs by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to solve a politically motivated explosion at the winter Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20321</image:loc>
      <image:title>Royal Revenge by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to prevent an attempted assassination of a prince.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Operation Titanic by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to prevent a terrorist act on the North Atlantic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Process of Elimination by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up at the San Diego Zoo to stop a robbery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20324</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mysterious Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Doyle, Arthur Conan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eight intriguing and mysterious adventures from the world's most-famous detective.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20325</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aladdin and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights by Dawood, N.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aladdin finds an old lamp which makes his fortune.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20326</image:loc>
      <image:title>Russia by Murrell, Kathleen Berton</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the land, people, history, and culture of Russia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20327</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crime &amp; Detection by Lane, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the many different methods used to solve crimes covering such topics as criminals and forensics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20328</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Topaz: The Story of a Japanese-American Internment Camp by Tunnell, Michael O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The diary of a third-grade class of Japanese-American children being held with their families in an internment camp during World War II. The coauthor is George W. Chilcoat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20330</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Pioneer Sampler: The Daily Life of a Pioneer Family In 1840 by Greenwood, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life of a Canadian family in 1840.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20331</image:loc>
      <image:title>Forever Outsiders: Jews and History from Ancient Times to August 1935 by Altman, Linda Jacobs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the history of the Holocaust in August 1935.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20332</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20332</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smoke to Flame: September 1935 to December 1938 by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history of the Holocaust through the period of 1933 to 1945.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20333</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blaze Engulfs: January 1939 to December 1941 by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Using primary source material along with historical narrative explores the unique aspects and events in the period of the Holocaust between January 1939 and December 1941.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20334</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Firestorm Unleashed: January 1942 to June 1943 by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the unique aspects and events in the period of the Holocaust between January 1942 and June 1943, blending historical narrative and primary sources.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inferno: July 1943 to April 1945 by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history of the Holocaust during the period of 1939 to 1945.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20336</image:loc>
      <image:title>From the Ashes: May 1945 and After by Ayer, Eleanor H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the fate of those Jews who survived annihilation by the Nazis, their further persecution, and search for a homeland in Palestine. The coauthor is Stephen D. Chicoine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20337</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Indian Children of the Past by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes what life was like for Indian children growing up in various regions of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20338</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Were Men So Brave: The Irish Brigade During the Civil War by Beller, Susan Provost</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the conditions in Ireland that led many to come to America in the mid-1800s, the formation of the Union Army's Irish Brigade.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Beckoning Borders: Illegal Immigration to America by Ashabranner, Brent</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the problems connected with illegal immigration in the United States from the perspectives of the immigrants themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20340</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle by Wulffson, Don L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brief factual stories about how various familiar things were invented, many by accident, from animal crackers to the zipper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20341</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Seek a Better World: The Haitian Minority in America by Ashabranner, Brent</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the Haitian minority of half-a-million people currently living in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20342</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Double V Campaign by Cooper, Michael L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts how African-Americans fought two wars during World War II, one against enemy dictators abroad and the other against racial discrimination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Burnt Toast on Davenport Street by Egan, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur and Stella Crandall, two dogs, are for the most part content with their lives until a fly gets mixed up while granting Arthur three wishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20344</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Alcott Family Christmas by Wallner, Alexandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christmas is coming, and the Alcott children are getting excited for the greatest gift of all--Christmas dinner with the whole family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floss by Lewis, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Floss, the sheepdog, leaves home for a job at a distant farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20346</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hey, Dad, Get a Life! by Strasser, Todd</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a supernatural presence begins doing favors for Kelly and her younger sister Sasha, they realize that the ghost of their dead father has returned to watch over them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paddington at Large by Bond, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Well-meaning Paddington, a small bear from Peru, continues to fill the lives of the Brown family with unexpected adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20348</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baby-sitters Remember by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each of the Baby-Sitters Club members tells a memorable event in her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Here Come the Bridesmaids! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wedding bells ring on both coasts, for Dawn's dad and for Mrs. Barrett, a BSC client. Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #12.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aloha, Baby-sitters! by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Baby-Sitters Club spends a week in Hawaii!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge by Fox, Mem</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Small boy tries to discover the meaning of memory so he can restore that of an elderly friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20362</image:loc>
      <image:title>For the Love of Our Earth by Hallinan, P.K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This tale is about saving the environment, with familiar characters cleaning up their neighborhood, planting a garden, and helping a friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20374</image:loc>
      <image:title>All the Colors of the Rainbow by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explains how rainbows are formed by the colors in sunlight shining through water.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20375</image:loc>
      <image:title>These Birds Can't Fly by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes ostriches, emus, cassowaries, and other flightless birds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Of Mice and Rats by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book contrasts the characteristics of a wide variety of mice and rats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20377</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shellfish Aren't Fish by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides information about oysters, clams, scallops, mussels, and other sea animals that live in shells.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20378</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life in a Wetland by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a simple description of what a wetland is and what kinds of life can be found there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20379</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Animals See Things by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly explains how different animals see.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wagon Trail by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is heading west on the Oregon Trail and taking part of a famous wagon train.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20381</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Escape! by Suzanne, Jamie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The entire sixth grade is going cave exploring and are all really excited until the guide breaks her leg. This series was created by Francine Pascal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dark Starry Morning by Patneaude, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>In these six stories, doors open for the young people, but they all lead to the unknown.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20383</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Drummer Boy of Vicksburg by Wisler, G. Clifton</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this fact-based story, fourteen-year-old drummer boy Orion Howe displays great bravery during a Civil War battle at Vicksburg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20384</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Departure by Applegate, K.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Cassie decides to leave the Animorphs, she is unaware that her last mission left unsolved business and someone is out to finish her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer MacCleary by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>While working as an indentured servant on a plantation in Virginia in 1749, Summer must prove her innocence when her master's daughter accuses her of stealing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile by Waber, Bernard</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lovable crocodile causes a neighborhood feud.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snowbound: The Tragic Story of the Donner Party by Lavender, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the ordeals faced by a group of pioneers on their journey from Illinois to California in 1846.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20388</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power by Meltzer, Milton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Essays about the personal and political natures of ten queens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Women of the Bible by Armstrong, Carole</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the stories of 17 prominent women from the Bible.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20390</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Very First Christmas by Maier, Paul L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chris learns about the real Christmas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rinkside Romance by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>The girls are at Junior Nationals, but Amber's skating is awful; Tori has irritated a judge, and Nikki and Alex are fighting so much, who knows if they will even compete.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20392</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lyon's Roar by Stainer, M.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jess relates her sea voyage with other English families to Roanoke Island in 1587, their attempt to make a permanent settlement, and Jess' contact with the Croatoan Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20393</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lyon's Cub by Stainer, M.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessabel relates how her remaining companions live with the Croatoan Indians and try to find the missing colonists in 1587.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20394</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Talisman by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The ultimate fusion of fantasy and fear from the world's best horror team. The coauthor is Peter Straub.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20395</image:loc>
      <image:title>In a Dark Time by Watson, Larry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter has a morbid fascination with the murders that he reads about in the morning newspapers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cats by Meadows, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of cats, pointing out ways in which they differ from people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogs by Meadows, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of dogs, pointing out ways in which they differ from people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horses by Meadows, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of horses, pointing out ways in which they differ from people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20399</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pigs by Meadows, Graham</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of pigs, pointing out ways in which they differ from people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Cats by Swanson, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the physical characteristics and behavior of such North American wild cats as the lynx, bobcat, and mountain lion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Amazing Grace: The Story of the Hymn by Granfield, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of John Newton and how he came to write the hymn known to millions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anna's Pet by Atwood, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna searches for a pet on her grandparents' farm and discovers how different animals prefer to live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annabel Lee by Poe, Edgar Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dream poem of innocent love between two children with illustrations that set the scene in the 1930s on the Gaspe Peninsula of the artist's native Quebec.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bats About Baseball by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ryder's grandmother is crazy about baseball, and he is trying to figure out what to be when he grows up. The coauthor is Claire Mackay.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20405</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brenda and Edward by Kovalski, Maryann</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of two dogs who were separated and found each other again years later.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20406</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brewster Rooster by Lucas, Berny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brewster is crowing all day and all night keeping every one awake and making the farmer angry. When the farm is threatened, Brewster's courage saves the day.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Can You Catch Josephine? by Poulin, Stéphane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daniel goes from classroom through halls to library, science room, washroom, and gym as Josephine, his cat, turns the school into a theater for her tricks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlotte by Lunn, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlotte Haines is caught up in the hatred of war by her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come to the Fair by Lunn, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Members of the Martin family are all excited to be getting ready for and going to the fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Could You Stop Josephine? by Poulin, Stéphane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josephine the cat leads her adoring young master on a wild romp through a country farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20411</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy on the Steppes by Zhang, Song Nan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yi Nan Zhang's diaries of the time he had to leave his home and travel to the remote countryside of Mongolia and learn to be a herdsman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dippers by Nichol, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Margaret's letter tells of meeting her father, her mother's possible job loss and her sister's paralysis. It also tells of the dippers moving up from the river.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Duff the Giant Killer by Wilson, Budge</image:title>
      <image:caption>Duff and Simon act out one of their favorite stories so well the police become involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20414</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Final Game by Brownridge, William Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The sequel to "The Moccasin Goalie," Danny and his friends face the biggest challenge ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20415</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Red Maple Leaf by Zeman, Ludmila</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story to explain how the first red maple leaf came to be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20416</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fishing Summer by Jam, Teddy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story of a summer that an eight-year-old boy would never forget, learning to fish with his uncles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20417</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hangashore by Butler, Geoff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hangashore applies to anyone without the heart and courage to get on with life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20418</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Happy New Year's Day by Carrier, Roch</image:title>
      <image:caption>The author remembers how preparations were made all year for the celebration on New Year's Day during his childhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20419</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Can't Sleep! by Farmer, Patti</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zoey wishes her family would listen to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20420</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'll Do It Myself by Marton, Jirina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Michelle learns to brush her hair by herself and realizes it takes lots of practice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jan's Big Bang by Hughes, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jan and her friend Sarah are getting ready for the Science Fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jess Was the Brave One by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claire is the oldest and Jess is the brave one until bullies steal her teddy bear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lavender Moon by Harrison, Troon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lavender Moon trades her cafe keys for a bus and hits the open road.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20424</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Fingerling: A Japanese Folk Tale by Hughes, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Japanese folk tale of a small person who becomes as big as his bravery and honor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20425</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Road by Garay, Luis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of one boy's frightening and arduous journey to a new country far away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lucy Maud and the Cavendish Cat by Manuel, Lynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daffy, Lucy Maud's beloved cat, is left behind when she marries. He remembers their special times together, misses her, and is eventually reunited with his mistress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20427</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Hockey Skates by Morgan, Allen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Joey's skates did not fit anymore, so he and his dad went to the skate store for some second-hand skates.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mala by Wolf, Gita</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mala goes on a dangerous quest to track down the spirit that has swallowed the rain seed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Maxine's Tree by Léger, Diane Carmel Haskell</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of a little girl who hopes no one will cut her favorite tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20430</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Messenger of Spring by Taylor, C.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the legend "Ice Man and the Messenger of Springtime."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Midnight on the Farm by Hume, Stephen Eaton</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small child catches a glimpse of the dreams that come to each creature under the turning stars, on a night, at a farm, before he goes to sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Rafferty's Rainbow Socks by LeBox, Annette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miss Rafferty feels like dancing when she wears her rainbow socks. Her young dancing partner just wants a doll to cuddle and dance with under the tumbling stars. Friendship makes it happen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20433</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moccasin Goalie by Brownridge, William Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a boy who is physically handicapped so he must wear moccasins instead of skates while being a goalie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Morgan Makes Magic by Staunton, Ted</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Morgan gets in a tight spot, he tells stories, and most of them stretch the truth. But when he tells the kids he can do magic tricks, he really gets in trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nanny-Mac's Cat by MacDonald, Anne Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>On Fridays, Glynnis always visits her grandmother and her cat. Nanny-Mac falls and breaks her hip and Glynnis has to find a new home for Patches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20436</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New Land: A First Year on the Prairie by Reynolds, Marilynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A year of a family's adventure, from the long journey by boat, train, and wagon to their land on the prairie, and through the task of finding water, building, plowing, and surviving their first winter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20437</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nutmeg Princess by Keens-Douglas, Richardo</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Caribbean fairy tale about two children who almost drown while trying to catch the appearance of a mysterious woman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20438</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Party by Reid, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story in rhyme about a family reunion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20439</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Patchwork House by Fitz-Gibbon, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of a house that grew as different people lived in it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20440</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Prairie Year by Bannatyne-Cugnet, Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book depicts prairie farm life month by month throughout the year, showing how children and their families work, play, and appreciate the beauty around them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20441</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Princess Who Danced with Cranes by LeBox, Annette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Princess Vivian almost loses her beautiful marsh and beloved birds until she realizes that she can help save her environment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Revenge of the Small SMALL by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patsy is the youngest in her family, and her brothers and sister are always teasing even after she helps them get over the chicken pox.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20443</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roses for Gita by Gilmore, Rachna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gita becomes friends with her new neighbor after a shaky start.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Night: The Song from Heaven by Granfield, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells how the song "Silent Night" came to be written.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20445</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon at the Circus by Tibo, Gilles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon makes his own circus.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sitting on the Farm by King, Bob</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl has trouble eating her lunch because of some pests and her way of solving the problem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20447</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's That Noise? by Lemieux, Michèle</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brown bear searches for the noise that woke him from his sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where There's Smoke by Munsil, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about trying to get rid of bad habits.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20449</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zoom Away by Wynne-Jones, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zoom is home knitting something warm to go to the North Pole in search of Captain Roy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20450</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zoom Upstream by Wynne-Jones, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zoom wakes up from a nap and discovers that Maria has gone off in search of Captain Roy down the Nile into Egypt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20451</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Baby Project by Ellis, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baby Lucie makes a big difference in Jessica and the whole family's lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20452</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chanthan's Journal: A Family in Cambodia by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses family life and customs in Cambodia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clever Lazy by Bodger, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a time long ago, there lived a girl who was clever enough to be lazy and lazy enough to be clever. She invented many things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cougar Cove by Lawson, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam's first visit to the remote west coast of Vancouver Island is nothing like she'd expected.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Covered Bridge by Doyle, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hubbo is trying to save his job and the local covered bridge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20456</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Day with Loved: A Family in Zimbabwe by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the social life and customs of a family in Zimbabwe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20457</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Druid's Tune by Melling, O.R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two Canadian teenage visitors to Ireland are hurled into the ancient past with a modern-day druid named Paedre.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20458</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Emperor's Panda by Day, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kung's life is changed forever when three strangers come to his town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20459</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Fly Named Alfred by Trembath, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>A school bully decides that Harper should be the one to find out who Alfred (a pseudonym) is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gerardo's Story: A Family in Mexico by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the social life and customs of a family in Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20461</image:loc>
      <image:title>Goldstone by Lawson, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karin, a twelve-year-old whose mother was swept away in an avalanche, finds the missing woman's goldstone pendant while out walking in the mountains, and puts it on only to learn that Mama's claim that the pendant brought dreams of the future was true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good-bye Marianne by Watts, Irene N.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marianne Kohn, a Jewish girl living in Berlin in 1938, watches as the Nazi regime tears her family and community apart, until finally she is forced to leave her mother and her home and travel to safety in England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20463</image:loc>
      <image:title>His Banner Over Me by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Flora Gauld, whose parents were missionaries in Taiwan and whose life was turned upside down by world war.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20464</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House That Adna Built: A Family in Grenada by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses social life and customs in Grenada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20465</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Can a Frozen Detective Stay Hot on the Trail? by Bailey, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie and her partner Jesse have to keep Jesse's uncle out of jail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20466</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Can I Be a Detective If I Have to Baby-sit? by Bailey, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>While staying with her father at a tree-planting camp in the Canadian wilderness, twelve-year-old Stevie discovers that she can combine baby-sitting with detective work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20467</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Come the Best Clues Are Always in the Garbage? by Bailey, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a thief steals money from her mom's Garbage Busters project, Stephanie, a sixth-grader, identifies herself as "Stevie Diamond, Detective" and sets off to find the culprit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacob Two-Two and the Dinosaur by Richler, Mordecai</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jacob Two-Two's parents give him a cute little green lizard on his eighth birthday; but as the days and months pass, it becomes quite obvious he's not really a lizard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jacob Two-Two's First Spy Case by Richler, Mordecai</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jacob Two-Two returns in this adventure which takes him into the fascinating world of spycraft.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20470</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kate by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate begins to ask questions about her ancestry and identity and uncovers an old feud which confuses her even more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20471</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kidnapped in Sweden by MacGregor, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The hockey team goes to the first-ever International Goodwill Pee Wee Tournament, and learns the differences between European and North American hockey and meet some new friends. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kirsten's Photo Essay: A Family in Germany by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses social life and customs in Germany.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20473</image:loc>
      <image:title>Letters from Ritang: A Family in Kiribati by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the social life and customs in Kiribati.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20474</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lights Go On Again by Pearson, Kit</image:title>
      <image:caption>For five years, Gavin and his sister Norah have lived in Canada as "war guests." But now, as 1945 approaches, the war is finally ending, and Gavin and Norah will soon be going back to England.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Living with Aunt Sasa'e: A Family in Western Samoa by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the social life and customs in Western Samoa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20476</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look Through My Window by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emily discovers the joys and aggravations that are part of a large family. She also finds the kind of friend that she has always dreamed of having.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lost and Found by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucy's family moves to a new town, and she finds a lost dog and a new friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20478</image:loc>
      <image:title>A New Life in an Old Village: A Family in Portugal by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the social life and customs in Portugal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20479</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nose from Jupiter by Scrimger, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alan isn't brave and strong, he's not much good at soccer, and he seems to be a bully magnet. Everything changes the day a tiny alien takes up residence in Alan's nose.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20480</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patience of Dearing Bay by Fahey, Effie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patience, an orphan, lives with her grandparents in an isolated Newfoundland outport, a kind and gentle family living in a cruel and unforgiving environment of incredible beauty.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Promise Song by Holeman, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Rosetta faces unimagined hardships when she and her small sister Flora arrive in Canada after surviving a perilous journey across the sea, only to have their dreams of a family crushed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20482</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Quebec City Crisis by MacGregor, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Owls are at the Quebec Peewee Invitational for Winter Carnival, and someone begins a campaign of terror against the team. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20483</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rebel of Dark Creek by Tate, Nikki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessa eats, sleeps, and dreams horses, but they are expensive. She works for her ponies' room and board.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20484</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Refuge by Hughes, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Barb Coutts life is falling apart. Her father walked out, and now Barb and her mother have to move to an apartment in a poorer neighborhood leaving her friends behind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ring-Rise, Ring-Set by Hughes, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bored with life in the city, Liza stows away with a scientific expedition into the snow fields.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Room Enough to Share: A Family in Colombia by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses social life and customs in Colombia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20487</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Screech Owls' Home Loss by MacGregor, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Travis and the other Screech Owls look for the drunk driver who hit one of their friends and fled the scene of the crime. Book #8</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20488</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Singing Stone by Melling, O.R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the beautiful setting of ancient Ireland, the powerful Druids plan and plot while Kay is captured in a web of adventure, full of bravery, treachery, and romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20489</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer on the Steppe: A Family in Mongolia by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses social life and customs in Mongolia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Team Trouble at Dark Creek by Tate, Nikki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two giant draft horses take up residence at Dark Creek Stables; and fences collapse, the feed bills go crazy, and Jessa's pony Rebel finds himself out in the cold during a blizzard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20491</image:loc>
      <image:title>Terror in Florida by MacGregor, Roy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Screech Owls have uncovered a plot to terrorize all of America on their way to Florida. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ticket to Curlew by Lottridge, Celia Barker</image:title>
      <image:caption>It is 1915 and the Ferriers are the first settlers to come to this stretch of country. Sam gradually discovers that there is much more to the flat prairie than he realized -- gleaming white skulls, torrential thunderstorms, and best of all, a new friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Ronald by Doyle, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mickey can't remember what he had for lunch today, but he can remember what happened to him over one hundred years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20494</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Waiting for Sinterklaas: A Family in the Netherlands by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses social life and customs in the Netherlands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20495</image:loc>
      <image:title>What's a Daring Detective Like Me Doing in the Doghouse? by Bailey, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie and Jesse try to find out who stole the prime minister's underwear and locked one of the Chicago Bulls in a closet during a big game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20497</image:loc>
      <image:title>White Jade Tiger by Lawson, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jasmine does not want to be stuck in Victoria, BC, while her father goes to China, until a field trip to Chinatown and the adventures begin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's Got Gertie? And How Can We Get Her Back? by Bailey, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie and Jesse try to find Gertie Wiggins, film actress and friend, who has been kidnapped.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20499</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wings to Fly by Lottridge, Celia Barker</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sequel to "Ticket to Curlew." Josie and Margaret wonder about the mysterious visitor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Xinmin's Story: A Family in China by Tremblay, Helene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the social life and customs of China.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20501</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seasons by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how and why the four seasons occur and examines the weather they bring. The coauthor is Diane M. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20502</image:loc>
      <image:title>Libraries by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a brief look at the history of libraries and the services they provide.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20503</image:loc>
      <image:title>How Books Are Made by Raatma, Lucia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the process of making a book including the work done by authors, editors, designers, and printers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hawaii Volcanoes National Park by Nelson, Sharlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, landscape, wildlife, and activities at Hawaii Volcanoes. The coauthor is Ted Nelson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mount Rainier National Park by Nelson, Sharlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, landscape, wildlife, and activities for visitors at Washington's Mount Rainier. The coauthor is Ted Nelson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vitamins and Minerals by Kalbacken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the major vitamins and minerals found in various foods, and discusses them in relation to nutrition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20507</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Food Pyramid by Kalbacken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the food pyramid describing each level in detail, and discussing the benefits of healthy eating.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Food Safety by Kalbacken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses various health concerns related to the foods we eat and tells how to avoid them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Africa by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief overview of the geography, wildlife, history, and people of Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Europe by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief overview of the geography, wildlife, history, and people of Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Australia by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief overview of the geography, wildlife, history, and people of Australia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asia by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief overview of the geography, wildlife, history, and people of Asia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20513</image:loc>
      <image:title>The National Anthem by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how a patriotic and eloquent attorney was inspired to write "The Star Spangled Banner."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20514</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Statue of Liberty by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts how the Statue of Liberty was planned, built, dedicated, and restored over the years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ellis Island by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how the Immigration Station at Ellis Island served as a gateway into the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20516</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bald Eagle by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the characteristics and habits of the bird chosen as the national emblem of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20517</image:loc>
      <image:title>The American Flag by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the history and symbolism of the American Flag.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20518</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Zunis by Flanagan, Alice K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, culture, and society of the Zuni Indians of New Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20519</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Utes by Flanagan, Alice K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the history, society, and culture of the Utes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20520</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wampanoags by Flanagan, Alice K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the cultural, social, and historical achievements of the Wampanoag Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20521</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pueblos by Flanagan, Alice K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the culture, history, and society of the Pueblo Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20522</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shawnee by Flanagan, Alice K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, culture, and social structure of the Shawnee Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20523</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Indian Families by Miller, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the different kinds of family relationships among American Indians and how they varied from one tribe to another.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20524</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Indian Festivals by Miller, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes some of the customs and practices related to festivals celebrated in various North American Indian cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20525</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Indian Foods by Miller, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes some of the foods that were important to various North American Indian cultures and rituals surrounding their harvesting, hunting, food preparation, and meals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20526</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Indian Games by Miller, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes some of the toys and games used by various North American Indian cultures to amuse their children and teach lessons about life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20527</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dewey Decimal System by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how the Dewey Decimal System of classification for libraries was invented and how it works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20528</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Library of Congress by Fowler, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief history of the Library of Congress describing its role in disseminating information and in collecting, cataloging, and preserving books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20529</image:loc>
      <image:title>E-Mail by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple explanation of what E-mail is and how it works.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20530</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Internet for Kids by Kazunas, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a simple introduction to the internet, the world-wide network of computers that communicate with each other. The coauthor is Tom Kazunas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20531</image:loc>
      <image:title>Personal Computers by Kazunas, Charnan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the history, components, software, and uses of personal computers. The coauthor is Tom Kazunas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20532</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World Wide Web by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a basic overview of the world wide web, including the history of its developments and details on how to use it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bobsledding and the Luge by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history of bobsledding and luge competition, with a look at these sports at the Olympics.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Figure Skating by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sketches the history of ice skating from its beginning as a means of travel to its current status as a sport.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Skiing by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Illustrates the various styles of skiing, from cross-country to downhill, as well as kinds of equipment and clothing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Speed Skating by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief overview of the sport of speed skating including its history, equipment, categories of events, and memorable performances by speed skaters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20537</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Winter Olympics by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly discusses the international competition in winter sports, beginning with the Nordic Games in 1908, and describes some of the sports involved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Black Holes by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the nature and formation of the cosmic phenomenon known as a black hole.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Comets and Meteor Showers by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an introduction to comets, covering where they come from, how they travel, their importance to astronomers, as well as their relationship to meteor showers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Constellations by Sipiera, Diane M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identifies the groups of stars known as constellations and discusses their origin, uses, and observations. The coauthor is Paul P. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20541</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earth by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the planet Earth, exploring its composition, early ideas about its shape and position in the solar system, current theories about its creation, and its important relationship with the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20542</image:loc>
      <image:title>Galaxies by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines what a galaxy is, the different types that exist, their structures, and some facts learned from the study of galaxies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20543</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hubble Space Telescope by Sipiera, Diane M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how the Hubble Space Telescope was placed into orbit and how it has brought us more information about outer space. The coauthor is Paul P. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Antarctica by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the history, geography, climate, and wildlife of Antarctica.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20545</image:loc>
      <image:title>North America by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides an introduction to the geography, history, wildlife, and peoples of North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20546</image:loc>
      <image:title>South America by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the geography, history, climate, and culture of South America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20547</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Circulatory System by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various parts of the human circulatory system and explains how and why blood is circulated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20548</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Digestive System by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simply describes the functioning of the digestive system and explains the process of digestion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20549</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nervous System by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various parts of the nervous system and explains how sensory messages are sent back and forth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20550</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Respiratory System by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the various parts of the human respiratory system and then explains how that system brings fresh oxygen into the body and carries carbon dioxide to the lungs to be expelled.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20551</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brazil (A True Book) by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, economy, people, and culture of Brazil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20552</image:loc>
      <image:title>China by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, economy, people, and culture of the country with the largest population in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Japan by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the history, geography, economy, people, and culture of the Land of the Rising Sun.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20554</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mexico by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly introduces the history, geography, and culture of Mexico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20555</image:loc>
      <image:title>South Africa by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A basic overview of the history, geography, climate, and culture of South Africa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venezuela by Heinrichs, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A basic overview of the history, geography, climate, and culture of Venezuela.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Airplanes (Children's Press) by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses how planes fly, their parts, and their different uses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blimps by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple explanation of blimps, airships that are lighter than air, and how they have been used in both war and peace.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20559</image:loc>
      <image:title>Helicopters (Children's Press) by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes the way a helicopter operates, different kinds of choppers, what the pilot does, and some of the work in which a helicopter is used.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trains by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents information in simple text about different types of trains and how they work.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trucks by Stille, Darlene R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different kinds of trucks, including tractor trailers, tankers, pickups, and tow trucks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Erie by Armbruster, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, nautical stories, and industrial and social significance of Lake Erie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Huron by Armbruster, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, nautical stories, and industrial and social significance of Lake Huron.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20564</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Michigan by Armbruster, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, nautical stories, and industrial and social significance of Lake Michigan.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20565</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Ontario by Armbruster, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, nautical stories, and industrial and social significance of Lake Ontario.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20566</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lake Superior by Armbruster, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, nautical stories, and industrial and social significance of Lake Superior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20567</image:loc>
      <image:title>St. Lawrence Seaway by Armbruster, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of the construction of the inland waterway which links the midsection of North America to the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthquakes by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the origins, causes, and destructive effects of earthquakes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Floods by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the importance of water to life on Earth, how flooding occurs, and some of its most devastating consequences. The coauthor is Diane M. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20570</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thunderstorms by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces thunderstorms by explaining the weather conditions which cause them and describing the damage which severe storms can cause. The coauthor is Diane M. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20571</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduces the origins, causes, and destructive effects of volcanoes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20572</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wildfires by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the conditions which cause wildfires, ways to control them and their damaging as well as beneficial effects. The coauthor is Diane M. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mars by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple facts about the Red Planet such as its orbit, atmosphere, and terrain, as well as the outcomes of explorations such as the pathfinder mission.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mercury by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the orbit, rotation, temperature, and surface formations of the planet Mercury and the probe Mariner X that took pictures of it in 1974 and 1975.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Project Apollo by Sipiera, Diane M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Provides a history of the space project to study the moon. The coauthor is Paul P. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20576</image:loc>
      <image:title>Project Gemini by Sipiera, Diane M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Highlights the accomplishments of the twelve missions of the gemini Program, including the first manned space flight and the first extravehicular activity or walk in space. The coauthor is Paul P. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Project Mercury by Sipiera, Diane M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes early space exploration and the six missions of Project Mercury that constituted America's first step towards the moon. The coauthor is Paul P. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20578</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Solar System by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the sun, the planets, and the asteroids that make up our solar system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20579</image:loc>
      <image:title>Space Stations by Sipiera, Diane M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines space stations past and future and discusses their contributions to the exploration of worlds beyond our own. The coauthor is Paul P. Sipiera.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stars by Sipiera, Paul P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains the nature, formation, and death of stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20581</image:loc>
      <image:title>Venus by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses our early ideas about the planet Venus, what we have discovered about it's true nature, and what we may learn from it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20582</image:loc>
      <image:title>Acadia National Park by Fazio, Wende</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, landscape, and wildlife in Acadia National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bryce Canyon National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, sights, and facilities of Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20584</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death Valley National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Depicts the scenery and wildlife at Death Valley National Park and recounts the efforts to save the area from destruction by mining.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20585</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Denali National Park and Preserve by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the landscape, wildlife, and activities for visitors at Alaska's Denali National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20586</image:loc>
      <image:title>Everglades National Park by Fazio, Wende</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, landscape, wildlife, and activities for visitors at Everglades National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isle Royale National Park by Kalbacken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the history, landscape, and wildlife of the oldest island National Park in the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument by Nelson, Sharlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the destruction caused by eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980. The coauthor is Ted Nelson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Olympic National Park by Nelson, Sharlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the landscape, wildlife, and activities of Washington State's Olympic National Park. The coauthor is Ted Nelson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Petrified Forest National Park by Petersen, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the geological history, sights, and facilities of Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20591</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bill of Rights by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chronicles how the Bill of Rights came to be as well as the freedoms it guarantees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20592</image:loc>
      <image:title>Congress by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the origins, functions, and duties of the United States Congress. Includes an explanation of how to write a letter to a member of Congress.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20593</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Constitution by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains why a constitution was needed, and the ratification process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20594</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Declaration of Independence by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the circumstances preceding and following the writing of the Declaration of Independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20595</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Presidency by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines various aspects of the presidency, providing some historical background and describing the election, duties, and daily activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20596</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Supreme Court by Quiri, Patricia Ryon</image:title>
      <image:caption>A history and description of the Supreme Court of the United States, explaining its origins in the Constitutional Convention, its early history, and some landmark cases.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20597</image:loc>
      <image:title>Badgers by Kalbacken, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of these nocturnal mammals, the largest numbers of which are found in the prairies of western United States and Canada.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20598</image:loc>
      <image:title>Desert Mammals by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes such animals as camels and how they adapt to life in various deserts around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Giraffes by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of these long-necked African animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20600</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grassland Mammals by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes such animals as giraffes, prairie dogs, and elephants that live on grasslands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grizzlies by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of the North American brown bear known as the grizzly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Llamas by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of llamas and their relatives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20603</image:loc>
      <image:title>Minibeasts as Pets by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to keeping ladybugs, millipedes, crickets, and ants as pets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20604</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mountain Mammals by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Briefly describes such animals as pikas, yaks, giant pandas, and vicunas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ocean Mammals by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses several different marine mammals, including dolphins, manatees, and whales.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20606</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parrots and Parakeets as Pets by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Suggests what to consider when selecting a parrot or parakeet for a pet, and explains its housing, food, and health care needs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20607</image:loc>
      <image:title>Polar Mammals by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes such animals as the polar bear, ringed seal, and arctic hare, who have adapted to the frigid arctic region.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sea Turtles by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to sea turtles: where they live, what they eat, how they breed and nest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Temperate Forest Mammals by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes five different mammals which live in temperate forests, including raccoons and koalas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tropical Forest Mammals by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of some rain forest mammals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walruses by Lepthien, Emilie U.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics and habits of Atlantic and Pacific walruses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Pet Cat by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to choosing and caring for a pet cat.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20613</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Pet Dog by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to choosing and caring for a pet dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Pet Gerbil by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief introduction to gerbils as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Pet Hamster by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to having a hamster as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Pet Iguana by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to having and caring for an iguana as a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Your Pet Tropical Fish by Landau, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple introduction to the many kinds of tropical fish and explains basic fish care.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20618</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House in the Snow by Engh, M.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Benjamin and Mackie try to help seven boys that have been kidnapped and held inside a haunted house by invisible robbers who appear to have invisible powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20619</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go Fetch! by Weiss, David Cody</image:title>
      <image:caption>Salem's friend, Gotham, steals a magic talisman that Salem has dreamed about and they are trying to avoid a detective on their trail. The coauthor is Bobbi J.G. Weiss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spying Eyes by Holder, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina has fun when she can cast as many spells as she wants in one day without worrying about following the rules.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mysteries on Monroe Street by Belton, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ernestine and Amanda, two African-American twelve-year-olds growing up under segregation in the 1950s, are brought together when the all-black dance studio where they take lessons is attacked by vandals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20622</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lyon's Pride by Stainer, M.L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Eleanor Dare and others go off in search of the English colonists from the Roanoke colony, Jess and her family work to build a new life with the Croatoan Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20623</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Turkey That Ate My Father by Marney, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lizzie, her father, and her would-be friend Scott are terrorized by an enormous mail-order tissue-paper Thanksgiving turkey centerpiece.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20624</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pigs Went Marching Out! by Rigamonti, Justin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A dissatisfied pig encourages all the pigs to leave the safety of their pigsty at Farmer Joe's to seek fun and thrills elsewhere.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20625</image:loc>
      <image:title>Summer Discovery by Carson, Drew</image:title>
      <image:caption>While building a fort near their homes by Oregon's Umpqua river, two boys make a discovery that involves their neighbors in trying to stop a bridge from being built.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20626</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mists of Eden: Nature's Last Paradise by Sherman, Erica</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Rainforest, nature's last paradise, speaks of its waters, plants, and animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quarter Horse by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Saddle Club is nearing the end of it's Oregon Trail Ride, but before it ends Stevie takes on a challenge to prove that girls are just as good of riders as boys are.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rival Roommates by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill's new roommate at the Ice Academy is determined to beat Jill at everything, but can she keep her from stealing her boyfriend?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mom, You're Fired! by Robinson, Nancy K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tina is so ashamed of her mother she tells her new friend Sarah her mother is really her babysitter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iceberg by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt confronts the most lethal network of intrigue and murder in his war against international crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cyclops by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt discovers a shocking scheme that involves U.S. industrialists putting a colony on the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20632</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raise the Titanic! by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a daring gamble Dirk Pitt locates the "Titanic" and suddenly his crew is in deadly jeopardy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shock Wave by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt rescues Meave Fletcher a descendant of Betsy and Jess after an unknown cataclysm kills thousand of marine animals. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Treasure by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt discovers the secret trail of the treasures of Alexandria, a trail that plunges him into a brutal conspiracy. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20635</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mediterranean Caper by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt is hot on the trail of a mammoth drug conspiracy controlled by a missing Nazi war criminal. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sahara by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt thwarts the attempted assassination of a beautiful U.N. scientist.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20637</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sea Hunters by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>True accounts of twelve remarkable underwater discoveries of tragic shipwrecks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deep Six by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>A deadly tide of poison flows into ocean waters, a ghost ship drifts across the empty northern Pacific, and the President's yacht disappears without a trace. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a Japanese cargo ship bound for the United States is instantly vaporized, Dirk Pitt untangles a savage conspiracy and ignites a daring counterattack, taking on death-dealing robots and a human-hunting descendant of samurai warriors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20640</image:loc>
      <image:title>Inca Gold by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt saves two Americans from certain drowning, but his death defying rescue is only the beginning as it draws him into danger, corruption, and betrayal. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20641</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Knife by Thom, James Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a fictionalized account of the life of American soldier and frontiersman George Rogers Clark, discussing his role in the American Revolution, his dealings with Indian tribes, and his betrayal by the government. The text contains violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20642</image:loc>
      <image:title>From Sea to Shining Sea by Thom, James Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents a fictionalized account of the lives of the Clark family, discussing their role in the exploration and settling of America. The text contains profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20643</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20643</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of First Man by Thom, James Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the feelings the first white settlers and Native Americans had for each other, and it tells the fascinating story of a European people gradually absorbed into the Amerindian culture.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Staying out of Hell by Thom, James Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>A modern journey to the heart of violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aliens Stole My Body by Coville, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Set in another galaxy, the story of Rod Allbright whose body has been stolen by aliens. He's forced to share the body of a one-eyed blue alien, and they become involved in a web of mystery that threatens to destroy their world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20646</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20646</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ever After: A Cinderella Story by Loggia, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on the classic story of Cinderella, Ever After is a historical romance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20647</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20647</image:loc>
      <image:title>Until Angels Close My Eyes by McDaniel, Lurlene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leah thinks her battle with cancer is over, but her stepfather reveals he has been in remission but is now ill again. She turns to her beloved Amish friend, Ethan, to help her overcome her anger and fear, while he has his own struggles to overcome.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20648</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20648</image:loc>
      <image:title>On the Edge by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tori is getting ready to skate in the nationals and if she wins she will go on to the Olympics, but Tori has a secret their is something wrong with her health.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20649</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20649</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chance of a Lifetime by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tori's Olympic dream is coming true but she is afraid that her disease will take all her strength before she can finish the competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20650</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20650</image:loc>
      <image:title>Now or Never by Lowell, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tori's goal is to skate in the Olympics,but she develops an illness that may prevent her from achieving her goal. She tries to keep her illness a secret from her friends and the world as she struggles to reach her goal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20651</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20651</image:loc>
      <image:title>Butterfly by Andrews, V.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is the story of a lonely orphan girl, yearning to belong to a real family, but secrets from her past threaten her chance to achieve her dream.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20652</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crystal (English) by Andrews, V.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Crystal, an orphan girl, who dreams of a life of love and happiness, and freedom from the horrors of her past.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20653</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20653</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brooke (English) by Andrews, V.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brooke was an orphan, abandoned long ago by a mother she barely knew. Her new family seems to offer a new beginning, but she has the feeling she is now more alone than ever.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20654</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raven (English) by Andrews, V.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Her mama made it painfully clear that she wished Raven had never been born. But even after she was sent to live with her kindly aunt and uncle, humiliating secrets lurked and threatened to dash forever Raven's dream of a true home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Death Valley: California, 1849 by Duey, Kathleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brother and sister struggle to survive the rigors of Death Valley after their wagon breaks an axle and they set out alone to find help for their stranded family and injured father. The coauthor is Karen A. Bale.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20656</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinky and Rex by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rex and her best friend Pinky, each the proud possessor of twenty-seven stuffed animals, find their visit to the museum and it's gift shop complicated by Pinky's little sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20657</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pinky and Rex and the Perfect Pumpkin by Howe, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Rex accompanies Pinky and his relatives on their traditional trip to pick and carve pumpkins, she feels left out because of the jealous behavior of Pinky's cousin Abby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20658</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Will Mommy Do When I'm at School? by Johnson, Dolores</image:title>
      <image:caption>It's the eve of the first day of school for a kindergartner, and she worries what her mother will do all alone while she is at school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20659</image:loc>
      <image:title>Araminta's Paint Box by Ackerman, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her family moves from Boston to California in 1847, Araminta and her paint box become separated. But through a series of new owners, the paint box finds its way to California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20660</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20660</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift: A Hanukkah Story by Brodmann, Aliana</image:title>
      <image:caption>In post World War II Germany, a young girl visits various shops before deciding how to spend the money her father has given her for Hanukkah.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20661</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20661</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thurgood Marshall: Young Justice by Dunham, Montrew</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a biography emphasizing the childhood of the man who became the first African American to sit on the United States Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20662</image:loc>
      <image:title>If You Were There in 1492: Everyday Life in the Time of Columbus by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Readers take a trip back in time to learn about the culture and civilization of 15th century Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asteroids: Invaders from Space by Kraske, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Astronomers search space for asteroids and devise ways to avoid an impact that, in a worst-case scenario, could eliminate civilization.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Computer Clues by Delton, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Excitement and adventure await the PeeWees and the Scouts as they earn their computer badges.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horrible Harry Moves up to Third Grade by Kline, Suzy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Horrible Harry and friends start off third grade with a new room and a field trip to an old copper mine to study rocks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20666</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Really Big Disaster by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bigpaw, the biggest bear in Bear Country, wants a job. But he's too big for any job the Scouts can find him, until a disaster comes to town. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20667</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20667</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Berenstain Bear Scouts Scream Their Heads Off by Berenstain, Stan</image:title>
      <image:caption>The scouts inherit a haunted house. Can they spend one night in it without screaming their heads off? The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20668</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20668</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie Bananie and the Pain Sisters by Komaiko, Leah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Excluded from her friends' new club, the Pain Sisters, because she has never broken a bone or been to the hospital, Libby comes up with a plan to join.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Bobo by Romanelli, Serena</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bobo the orangutan finds a shiny, oddly-shaped object in the jungle and learns to make beautiful music with it, and discovers the rewards of pluck, perseverance, and plenty of practice!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20670</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20670</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Bobo Saves the Day by Romanelli, Serena</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bobo must make a scary through the jungle by himself to get medicine to help his Uncle Darwin and learns how to paint and finds a new friend along the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20671</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20671</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mailing May by Tunnell, Michael O.</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1914, because her family cannot afford a train ticket to her grandmother's town, May is mailed and rides the mail car on the train to see her grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20672</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bat Boy &amp; His Violin by Curtis, Gavin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Reginald is more interested in practicing his violin than in his father's job managing the worst team in the Negro Leagues, but when Papa makes him the bat boy and his music begins to lead the team to victory, Papa realizes the value of his son's passion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20673</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20673</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pedrito's Day by Garay, Luis</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Pedrito replaces, from his own earnings, money he has lost, his mother decides that he is finally big enough for some of his father's earnings to be used towards buying him a bicycle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20674</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20674</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dust Bowl by Booth, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Matthew's family as they struggle to cope with a drought that has come to their farmland similar to the Dust Bowl Matthew's grandfather lived through.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20675</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20675</image:loc>
      <image:title>Morning on the Lake by Waboose, Jan Bourdeau</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three linked stories in which an Ojibway child learns from his grandfather the ways of nature and discovers his own place in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20676</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20676</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20677</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20677</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Keeping Quilt by Polacco, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A homemade quilt ties together the lives of four generations of an immigrant Jewish family, remaining a symbol of their enduring love and faith.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20678</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20678</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lassie Come-Home (English) by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sold in financial desperation to a wealthy duke, a collie undertakes a 1000-mile journey in order to be reunited with her former master in Yorkshire. Based on Eric Knight's classic story.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20679</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20679</image:loc>
      <image:title>Against the Odds: Shark Bite by Strasser, Todd</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a storm disables their sailboat and injures the only adult on board, Ian and his sister find themselves adrift in the shark-infested water of the Gulf of Mexico, and their boat is sinking.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20680</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20680</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Healing of Texas Jake by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds</image:title>
      <image:caption>To prove themselves worthy of succeeding Texas Jake as leader of the feline Club of Mysteries, cat brothers Marco and Polo agree to bring him to the comfrey that will heal his wounds. Book #2.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20681</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20681</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gaps in Stone Walls by Neufeld, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twelve-year-old Merry Skiffe, who lives on Martha's Vineyard in the 1880s, runs away from home because she is suspected of having committed a murder.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20682</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20682</image:loc>
      <image:title>Danger in the Extreme by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Frank and Joe Hardy are assigned to safeguard the sixteen-year-old son of the U. S. President during the Winter Max-Games, and they discover danger and sabotage. Book #152.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20683</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Titanic Journey Across the Sea, 1912 by Lawlor, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two sisters who have been driven apart by hardship are reunited in the adventure of a lifetime, sailing to America aboard the "Titanic".</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20684</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20684</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Worst Friend by Petersen, P.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a sharp-tongued fifth-grader undergoes surgery for a brain tumor, she is uncomfortable because everyone is unnaturally nice to her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20685</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20685</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Butterfly (Pictureback) by Shahan, Sherry</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book follows a newly hatched caterpillar from birth to metamorphosis, mating, and migration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20686</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20686</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gulls...Gulls...Gulls by Gibbons, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life cycle, behavior patterns, and habitat of various species of gulls, focusing on those found in North America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20687</image:loc>
      <image:title>Betsy Ross by Wallner, Alexandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>An introduction to the life of the Philadelphia seamstress credited with sewing the first American flag.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20688</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20688</image:loc>
      <image:title>Laura Ingalls Wilder by Wallner, Alexandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the well-known author of "The Little House on the Prairie," describing the pioneer experiences that provided the basis for much of her writing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20689</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20689</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Giant Leap: The Story of Neil Armstrong by Brown, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and accomplishments of astronaut Neil Armstrong, from his childhood in Ohio to his famous moon landing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Dinners by Davis, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>It was eat or be eaten in the days of the dinosaurs. Step back in time and let them tell you themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tiger Woods: Golf's Young Master by Kramer, S.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the youngest player, and the first person of color, ever to win the Masters Golf Tournament.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20692</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beastly Tales: Yeti, Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster by Yorke, Malcolm</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simple text and illustrations provide information on mysterious monsters such as Bigfoot, Yeti, and the Loch Ness monster, including real life stories of people who claim to have seen these beasts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20693</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20693</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spacebusters: The Race to the Moon by Wilkinson, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book reveals the story of the US pledge to send a man to the Moon before the end of the 1960s and the resulting race against time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20694</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20694</image:loc>
      <image:title>Days of the Knights: A Tale of Castles and Battles by Maynard, Christopher</image:title>
      <image:caption>Photographs, illustrations, and stories describe the life of a knight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Volcanoes and Other Natural Disasters/Earthquakes and Other Natural Disasters by Griffey, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes natural disasters which have occurred in various places throughout the world including the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D., the Yellow River flood in 1887, and the Australian bush fires in 1983.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20696</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20696</image:loc>
      <image:title>Josefina Saves the Day: A Summer Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1825 when Josefina trusts a trader in Santa Fe with an important deal, she makes a surprising discovery about this young American who leaves town without paying her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20697</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20697</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Josefina! A Springtime Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Josefina hopes to become a "curandera" or healer like Tia Magdalena, and she is tested just before her tenth birthday when a friend receives a potentially fatal snakebite.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20698</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20698</image:loc>
      <image:title>Changes for Josefina: A Winter Story by Tripp, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Tia Dolores, the beloved aunt who has cared for the Montoya family since the death of their mother, announces that she is planning to leave, Josefina and her sisters try to find a way to change her mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20699</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20699</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Team That Couldn't Lose by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chip Chase and his team are having a winning season thanks to a mystery coach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20700</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reluctant Pitcher by Christopher, Matt</image:title>
      <image:caption>Wally Morris likes playing right field, but his coach wants him to pitch. He finds a friend who convinces him that being true to oneself is sometimes more important than fulfilling another's dreams.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20701</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year I Turned Sixteen: Daisy by Schwemm, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Daisy tries to change her image and be more daring, but her sisters like the old Daisy better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20702</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year I Turned Sixteen: Rose by Schwemm, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rose is the oldest of four sisters and has a lot of responsibilities, so she's thrilled when she meets someone who wants to take care of her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20703</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Girl Named Summer by Garwood, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Summer begins to lie about her passion for long-distance running to keep David interested in her and away from Ann, her lies come back to haunt her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moving as One by Rees, Elizabeth M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Seventeen-year-old Carlos and sixteen-year-old Sophy find each other arrogant and snobbish at first, but when his ballroom dancing school merges with her ballet school, they must deal with a growing mutual attraction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Body Lines by Rees, Elizabeth M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When sixteen-year-old Daly Flanagan's dance school scholarship is in jeopardy, she decides to go on a dangerous diet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Friends by Roberts, Laura Peyton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben thought Eight Prime would solve all his problems, but his new friends do not seem to accept him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20707</image:loc>
      <image:title>Promises, Promises by Roberts, Laura Peyton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Halloween is around the corner, and Eight Prime is working on a spooky haunted house fund-raiser. It's the perfect opportunity for Leah and Miguel to bring their budding relationship into the open among their friends. So what is Miguel afraid of?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alanna: The First Adventure by Pierce, Tamora</image:title>
      <image:caption>The first tale of Alanna who dreams of becoming a knight. She disguises herself as a boy in her quest to attain her dream and makes friends and enemies along the way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20709</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Hand of the Goddess by Pierce, Tamora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pursuing her desire to be a knight, Alanna learns many things in her role as squire to Prince Jonathan, but fears Duke Roger, an ambitious sorcerer with whom she knows she will one day have to deal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20710</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Woman Who Rides Like a Man by Pierce, Tamora</image:title>
      <image:caption>On her first tour as a knight errant, Alanna assumes a position of influence with a fierce desert tribe, makes some changes in the role of women in the society, and continues her own emotional development.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20711</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lioness Rampant by Pierce, Tamora</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alanna continues to create her own life as a female warrior when she and new companions journey to the Roof of the World seeking the powerful Dominion Jewel, perhaps the last hope of saving her country from dissension and hostile magic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20712</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crushing on You by Loggia, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shauna is so involved with her new boyfriend that her grades begin to drop. Then she starts to crush on her shy tutor and her perfect life doesn't seem so perfect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20713</image:loc>
      <image:title>He's the One by Alexander, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jill has always "played the field"when it comes to boys. She doesn't want to change her ways until she sees Craig with another girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kiss and Tell by Scott, Kieran</image:title>
      <image:caption>At summer camp, Abby sets up her best friend from home, Greg, with her best friend from camp, Joanna, and find a new guy for herself. But she has more fun with Greg and is jealous of the fun Greg and Joanna are having.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Falling for Ryan by Taylor, Julie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the obnoxious Ryan shows up at her Adventure Trails trip, her worst nightmare come true. But somehow Ryan isn't quite so obnoxious away from school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hard to Resist by Loggia, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leigh falls for her best friend's boyfriend, and she struggles to get over her feelings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20717</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Song for Caitlin by Bright, J.E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brad Meyers has never been happier, until his girlfriend, Caitlin, is diagnosed with cancer. Through her strength and inner beauty, Caitlin teaches Brad that true love never dies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Out of My League by Owens, Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ian has a crush on an older girl. Will he have the courage to ask her to prom?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20719</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hunger by Whitman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zak and Tash Arranda and Uncle Hoole land on a planet where they discover the half-starved and crazed descendants of a stranded survey team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Horse Thief by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Phil, one of the Saddle Club members, is accused of stealing money from the stable office, and it's up to the club to clear him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20721</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illustrated Laws of Soccer by Fischer, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accompanied by watercolor illustrations, this title explains the rules of soccer, including signals from the referee and good sportsmanship. A vocabulary list is included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20722</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illustrated Rules of In-Line Hockey by Mayo, Terry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic rules of in-line hockey are explained in simplified terms with full-color illustrations. Information on players' positions and officials' signals is included. A vocabulary section and summary of rules are included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20723</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illustrated Rules of Ice Hockey by Ayers, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic rules of ice hockey are explained in simplified terms with full-color illustrations. Information on players' positions and officials' signals is included. A vocabulary section is included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20724</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illustrated Rules of Football by Patey, R.L."Buddy"</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic rules of football are explained in simplified terms with full-color illustrations. Information on players' positions and officials' signals is included. A vocabulary section is included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20725</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illustrated Rules of Basketball by Bennett, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accompanied by watercolor illustrations, this title explains the rules of basketball, including information on players, signals from the umpire, and good sportsmanship. A vocabulary list in included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20726</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illustrated Rules of Baseball by Healy, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accompanied by watercolor illustration, this title explains the rules of baseball, including important signals and hits, variations of the game, and good sportsmanship. A vocabulary list is included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20727</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illustrated Rules of Tennis by Tym, Wanda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Accompanied by watercolor illustrations, this title explains the rules of tennis, including information on the strokes and good sportsmanship. A vocabulary list in included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20728</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Illustrated Rules of Softball by Sublett, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The basic rules of softball are explained in simplified terms with full-color illustrations. Information on players' positions, officials' signals, and good sportsmanship is included.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Firestorm by Cray, Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When fifteen-year-old Randy Kincaid accidentally logs on to an Internet chat room and discovers a fanatical group that he thinks may be responsible for a series of bombings, his life in Bunnington Beach, Florida, quickly moves from boring to endangered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shadow Man by Cray, Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to get back at the girl who has stolen her boyfriend, sixteen-year-old Annie and her stepbrother Nick accidentally send threatening e-mail messages to a stranger and find themselves targets for a murderer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bad Intent by Cray, Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>In order to increase his own status at Bloomfield High and win the affection of a pretty, popular cheerleader, Brian, the seemingly mild-mannered class president, allows his secret online identity to develop into something self-serving and dangerous.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Most Wanted by Cray, Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having found out that he was adopted, Andy searches for his biological father on the Internet and then must deal with the consequences of his discoveries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gemini 7 by Cray, Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the dream girl he meets on the Internet shows up as a real person, Jonah watches his totally exciting life turn into a nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Pursuit by Cray, Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ryan's friend has gotten him into some big trouble and if he doesn't find a real friend fast he could wind up in jail.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stalker by Cray, Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mina decides to investigate on her own what happened to Camille and why no one knows where she is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dead Man's Hand by Cray, Jordan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nick wants to impress his new girlfriends father, so when he puts a message out on the internet he gets quite a response.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Get a Life by Roberts, Laura Peyton</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a classmate is diagnosed with leukemia, eight students at Clearwater Crossings High work together to operate a booth at a fund-raising carnival. Despite varied backgrounds and outlooks on life, the students find themselves working as a team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20738</image:loc>
      <image:title>Reality Check by Roberts, Laura Peyton</image:title>
      <image:caption>The kids in Eight Prime are trying to raise money to purchase a bus for some underprivileged kids, but their personal problems get in the way of helping each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20739</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart &amp; Soul by Roberts, Laura Peyton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Melanie is slowly recovering from a head injury, and while she is unconscious she can feel a comforting presence. She knows it isn't her friends, and begins to wonder if maybe there really is a God.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20740</image:loc>
      <image:title>My First Love by West, Callie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Amy doesn't want love to ruin her dream of a college scholarship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sharing Sam by Applegate, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alison wants Isabella's last days to be her happiest ever even if she and Sam have to hide their love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20742</image:loc>
      <image:title>How to Kiss a Guy by Bernard, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Is romance just a part of being onstage, or will Naomi and Dylan's love vanish after the first act.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20743</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy Next Door by Quin-Harkin, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rich and Amber have a wonderful time together, but when her friends come to visit from New York, Amber becomes homesick for city life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20744</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Day I Met Him by Clark, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lilly and charlie pull off the date perfectly, and could she really be falling for Charlie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Changes Everything by Presser, ArLynn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Gigi ever be able to get Jack to notice her and in the meantime miss out on the guy who really loves her?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20746</image:loc>
      <image:title>More Than a Friend by Winfrey, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a few weeks of dating misery can Delia and Cain find a way to work out their differences.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20747</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Language of Love by Emburg, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leanna leads Miguel to believe that she is a traditional filipina girl but in reality she grew up in the United States, will he still love her if he knows the truth?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20748</image:loc>
      <image:title>My So-Called Boyfriend by Winfrey, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>As Tashi's memory slowly returns some things just don't seem to add up. Why doesn't the face she sees in her flashbacks look like Michael?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20749</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Had to Be You by Doyon, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>No one at school bugs Rebecca more than Jordan and his save the world attitude, yet no one seems to understand her more.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20750</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Girls Do by Kosinski, Dahlia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can there really be a sensitive guy hiding behind Shane's rebellious ways?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20751</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hot Summer Nights by Chandler, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Carly thinks funny athletic Jack is the ideal guy for Heather but as soon as she sees them together she knows she has a made a mistake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who Do You Love? by Quin-Harkin, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kirsten won't let anything get in her way of her Olympic dreams not even a gorgeous new ice skating partner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Three-Guy Weekend by Page, Alexis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anna is a big time flirt, but there is no way she can handle three hot guys in one weekend, or is there?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Never Tell Ben by Namm, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Malory has a deadly secret that she can never share with anyone and the closer she becomes to Ben the greater the risk is to them both.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Together Forever by Dokey, Cameron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everything changes when Natalie discovers that Dean is not the strong boy she thought he was .</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20756</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20756</image:loc>
      <image:title>Up All Night by Michaels, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Will Lauren give in to fireworks of Jesse's kiss, or will she pass up a chance to have the best summer of her life?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20757</image:loc>
      <image:title>24/7 by Wilensky, Amy S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nothing could be better than spending every day with the guy of your dreams, unless that guy is about to become your stepbrother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20758</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's a Prom Thing by Schwemm, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Ander and Susannah's relationship grows from friendship to something more, things tend to get a little complicated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20759</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Guy I Left Behind by Brooke, Ali</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tara swears that the distance between her and Lance won't destroy their relationship, but as rehearsals and tapings start piling up she has little time for Lance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20760</image:loc>
      <image:title>He's Not What You Think by Reisfeld, Randi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessica is determined to learn Danny's story, but he seems equally determined to hide the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20761</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Kiss Between Friends by Haft, Erin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Can Samantha put her true feelings aside in order to help a friend?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20762</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rumor About Julia by Sinclair, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Austin's friend Lucas spreads vicious rumors about Julia's past, will he be able to stick by Julia?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Don't Say Good-bye by Schwemm, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlotte and Jared have been going out for years but when Charlotte feels that he is taking her for granted the relationship could be over.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Our Secret Love by Harry, Miranda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dana and Chris can't hide their feelings any longer, but when Brian finds out he is really upset, will he scare Chris off?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trust Me by Scott, Kieran</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though Scott seems like the perfect guy Kenya isn't ready to give her heart away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20766</image:loc>
      <image:title>Listen to My Heart by Applegate, Katherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christopher accepts the offer of scheming Michael Serrano to secretly feed him words of love. Can Christopher keep up the act long enough to capture Roxana's heart?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20767</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kissing Caroline by Zach, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jake decides he'll keep his mind off his own messed up love life by helping Caroline find the right guy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20768</image:loc>
      <image:title>It's Different for Guys by Leighton, Stephanie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rob gets so nervous when he is around Darcy that he feels like a complete idiot, will he blow his chance with this dream girl or find a way to wow her?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20769</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Best Friend's Girlfriend by Loggia, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeremy tries to ignore his feelings for Liv, but every time he looks at her he falls deeper in love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Love Happens by Chandler, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jeff wants to be with Emily more than anything but will revealing his true identity mean losing his true love.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20771</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year I Turned Sixteen: Laurel by Schwemm, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Laurel's older sister Daisy dies she feels that her life and family are falling apart will her family be able to overcome their pain.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20772</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20772</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patsy's Discovery by Massie, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the time of the Continental Congress, Patsy and her friends decide to do everything they can for the cause of liberty. They make some amazing discoveries and soon they are truly working for American independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20773</image:loc>
      <image:title>Patsy and the Declaration by Massie, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1776, Patsy and her best friend , Barbara, are trying to help the colonies gain their independence. They try to find the person who set the blacksmith's shop on fire. Is he a British spy?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbara's Escape by Massie, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>After America has declared her independence, Barbara and Patsy find out how exciting life can be when you're hunting for British spies, and then find them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20775</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flimflam Man by Beard, Darleen Bailey</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the summer of 1950, a con man comes to Wetumka, Oklahoma, about his fabulous circus, and although he swindles the townspeople, two young girls grow from the experience.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20776</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Classroom at the End of the Hall by Evans, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nine stories of the strange and peculiar happenings at W. T. Melon Elementary, including a chalk dust genie and a Messy Desk Pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cam Jansen and the Catnapping Mystery by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting Aunt Molly at a fancy downtown hotel, Cam uses her photographic memory to help one of the guests find her stolen luggage, pet cat, and to catch the thief. Book #18</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20778</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Black Pearl Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the Boxcar Children are visiting Hawaii with their grandfather, they uncover the legend of the black pearl and the mysteries that surround it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20779</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cereal Box Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>While the Boxcar Children are trying to find stolen jewels, someone breaks into their home and steals a box of Benny's favorite cereal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Panther Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Aldens travel to Everglades National Park to help find one of Grandfather's friends who's been missing for several days. Their search leads them to several angry people and into the spooky Everglades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20781</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Windy City Mystery by Warner, Gertrude Chandler</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a visit to Chicago, the Aldens are given a series of clues in rhyme and find themselves in the middle of two mysteries.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20782</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Probe! by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the future of the world at stake, Dirk Pitt is enlisted to spearhead a mission to rescue a vital document for the United States. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and graphic violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pacific Vortex! by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt, death-defying adventurer and deep-sea expert, is put to the test as he plunges into the Pacific Vortex, where dozens of ships have vanished, to find and salvage Starbuck, America's nuclear submarine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Vixen 03 by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>A plane carrying quick-death germs goes down in Colorado and two of the canisters of germs are missing. Dirk Pitt is on a mission to find them before the terrorists reach Washington. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20785</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flood Tide by Cussler, Clive</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dirk Pitt uncovers a diabolical plot to destroy America involving a cruise ship that went down in 1948.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hardy Boys: Ghost Stories by Dixon, Franklin W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Hardy boys have 6 mysterious adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nancy Drew: Ghost Stories (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories) by Keene, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nancy has six frightening encounters with the unknown in this collection of six stories, including THE CAMPUS GHOST, BLACKBEARD'S SKULL and THE CURSE OF THE FROG.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20788</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Long Ride by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stevie Lake, Lisa Atwood, and Carole Hanson are best friends. But problems strain their relationship. When an accident leaves a girl's life in the balance, everyone is looking for someone to blame. Can these best friends survive the test?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20789</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trail Home by Bryant, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Callie Forester has to regain the trust of her family and friends after her friend almost dies and she's blamed. Meanwhile, Carole tries to uncover a secret Ben is hiding, and Lisa considers staying in California.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20790</image:loc>
      <image:title>See Ya, Simon by Hill, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Over the years, fourteen-year-old Nathan has learned a lot about muscular dystrophy from his best friend but is unprepared for Simon's rapid decline and approaching death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20791</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Islander by Rylant, Cynthia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living with his grandfather on an island off British Columbia, ten-year-old Daniel feels deep loneliness until the night he meets a mermaid whose identity he tries to learn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Face the Fear by Archer, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Earthquakes, mutants, Omegas and their deadly Sweepers, giant rats, and nuclear radiation abound in Jack's future world. He needs to travel back in time to change the past to change the problems of the future.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20793</image:loc>
      <image:title>War Dragons: James T. Kirk and Hikaru Sulu by Graf, L.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Kirk must join forces with Captain Hikaru Sulu to resolve a long-standing war in a distant star system. Book One of 'The Captain's Table.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20794</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dujonian's Hoard: Jean-Luc Picard by Friedman, Michael Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Richard Brant goes in search of Dujonian's Hoard, a fabled trove of priceless historical artifacts. When Brant turns up missing, Worf and Captain Picard go deep undercover to rescue him. The Captain's Table Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20795</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20795</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mist: Benjamin Sisko by Smith, Dean Wesley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Benjamin Sisko finds himself in the middle of a deadly struggle that could change the balance of power throughout the entire Alpha Quadrant. The coauthor is Kristine Kathryn Rusch. The Captain's Table Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20796</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20796</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire Ship by Carey, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>After an attack on her ship, Captain Janeway is rescued by Voyager, where she works to protect her new allies from a war she knows is coming. Book Four of 'The Captain's Table.'</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20797</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20797</image:loc>
      <image:title>Once Burned: Mackenzie Calhoun by David, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Starfleet Captain Mackenzie Calhoun shares the story of the disaster that struck during his tenure as first officer aboard the U.S.S. Grissom. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations, and violence. Book Five of "The Captain's Table."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20798</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20798</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Sea Meets Sky: Christopher Pike by Oltion, Jerry</image:title>
      <image:caption>Captain Pike must thrust the Enterprise into deadly danger as he fights to save one innocent civilization without dooming the other. Book Six of 'The Captain's Table' series.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20799</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20799</image:loc>
      <image:title>Curses, Inc. and Other Stories by Vande Velde, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ten short stories about spells, hauntings, and curses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20800</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fires of Merlin/The Raging Fires by Barron, T.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having voyaged to the Otherworld in his quest to find himself, the young wizard must face fire in many different forms and deal with the possibility of losing his own magical power. Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20811</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20811</image:loc>
      <image:title>In My Own Backyard by Kurjian, Judi</image:title>
      <image:caption>An imaginary trip back in time as a child wonders what the backyard might have been like thousands and thousands of years ago.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20900</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20900</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Jackie Robinson by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the baseball legend Jackie Robinson, whose bravery on and off the field broke the racial barriers of baseball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20901</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20901</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the escaped slave who led other slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20902</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20902</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Thurgood Marshall by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the life of the first African American to serve as a judge on the United States Supreme Court.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20903</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20903</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Sojourner Truth by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the life of the woman born into slavery who became a well known abolitionist and crusaders for the rights of African Americans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20904</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20904</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Amelia Earhart by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the life of the pilot who was the first woman to cross the Atlantic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20905</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20905</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Picture Book of Louis Braille by Adler, David A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This illustrated biography explores the life of the Frenchman who, after being accidentally blinded as a child, originated the raised dot system of reading and writing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20912</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20912</image:loc>
      <image:title>And the Earth Did Not Devour Him by Rivera, Tomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book documents, through fiction, the lives of migrant workers in the 1940s and 1950s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20913</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20913</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silent Dancing by Cofer, Judith Ortiz</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a personal narrative of the bilingual-bicultural childhood in Puerto Rico.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20914</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20914</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House on Mango Street by Cisneros, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl living in a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago ponders the advantages and disadvantages of her environment and evaluates her relationships with family and friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20915</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20915</image:loc>
      <image:title>When I Was Puerto Rican by Santiago, Esmeralda</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is the memoirs of the author's childhood and youth in Puerto Rico and New York City.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20916</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20916</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sisters by Paulsen, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a bilingual book in English and Spanish about a fourteen-year-old Mexican prostitute living in the United States illegally, and a wealthy American girl, whose lives intersect in a dramatic way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20953</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20953</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Attic by Oram, Hiawyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Climbing up the rickety ladder of his toy fire truck, a young boy emerges into a marvelous secret world in the attic of his house. Anything can happen, he discovers, as he explores this new world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20954</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20954</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Boy Wants a Dinosaur by Oram, Hiawyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex doesn't want an ordinary pet, he wants a dinosaur. So his grandfather takes him shopping for his pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20957</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20957</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mouse Bride by Chang, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story about a mouse who must find the best match for his daughter to marry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20958</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20958</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glasses (Who Needs 'Em?) by Smith, Lane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy is unhappy about having to wear glasses, until his doctor provides an imaginative list of well-adjusted eyeglass wearers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/20974</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/20974</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pearl by Heine, Helme</image:title>
      <image:caption>Beaver's excitement at finding a mussel that doubtless contains a pearl is tempered by the realization that such a treasure could stir the greed of his friends, causing a chain of environmentally disastrous events.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21001</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21001</image:loc>
      <image:title>Allan Pinkerton by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life and the life style of Allan Pinkerton a U.S. law man of the old west. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21002</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21002</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Atlanta Braves Baseball Team by Owens, Thomas S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A team history of the Atlanta Braves, from their start in Boston through their championship seasons in the 1990s.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21003</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21003</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boston Celtics Basketball Team by Pietrusza, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of the Boston basketball team and their many NBA championships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21004</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21004</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Chicago Bulls Basketball Team by Owens, Thomas S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Windy City's basketball team, Chicago Bulls.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21005</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21005</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christa McAuliffe: A Space Biography by Jeffrey, Laura S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the school teacher turned astronaut whose life was tragically ended in the explosion of the space shuttle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21006</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21006</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dallas Cowboys Football Team by Lace, William W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of the professional football franchise, the Dallas Cowboys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21007</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21007</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dalton Gang by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the life of the Dalton Gang in the old west. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21008</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21008</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dan Marino: Star Quarterback by Kennedy, Nick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and career of the talented quarterback for the Miami Dolphins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21009</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21009</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Exxon Valdez: Tragic Oil Spill by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the grounding of the "Exxon Valdez" oil tanker in Prince William Sound, discusses why this disaster happened, describes the cleanup effort, and suggests lessons learned from the event.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21010</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21010</image:loc>
      <image:title>Guion Bluford: A Space Biography by Jeffrey, Laura S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first African-American astronaut who flew aboard Challenger in 1983.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21011</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21011</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hakeem Olajuwon: Star Center by Torres, John Albert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the life and career of Hakeem Olajuwon of the Houston Rockets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21012</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21012</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Houston Rockets Basketball Team by Lace, William W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the basketball franchise, the Houston Rockets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21013</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21013</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hurricane Andrew: Nature's Rage by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the course of Hurricane Andrew, which hit the southeastern United States in 1992, and describes the recovery efforts that followed the storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21014</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21014</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jerry Rice: Star Wide Receiver by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and professional career of the record-setting wide-receiver of the San Francisco 49ers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21015</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21015</image:loc>
      <image:title>John Glenn: A Space Biography by Kramer, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first American to orbit the Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21016</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21016</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karl Malone: Star Forward by Rekela, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and professional career of the Utah Jazz player Karl Malone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21017</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21017</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ken Griffey, Jr.: Star Outfielder by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and professional career of the centerfielder for the Seattle Mariners, Ken Griffey, Jr.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21018</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21018</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Team by Lace, William W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history of the professional basketball franchise, The Los Angeles Lakers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21019</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21019</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mae Jemison: A Space Biography by Yannuzzi, Della A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the first African-American woman to go into space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21020</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21020</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mario Lemieux: Star Center by Rappoport, Ken</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the life and career of the top-scoring hockey superstar who led the Pittsburgh Penguins to two Stanley Cup Championships.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21021</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21021</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mark Messier: Star Center by Sullivan, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and professional career of hockey player Mark Messier.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21022</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21022</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Miami Dolphins Football Team by Dilorenzo, J.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of the record-setting Miami Dolphins.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21023</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21023</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Montreal Canadiens Hockey Team by Aretha, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Covers the history of the most successful hockey franchise, the Montreal Canadians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21024</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21024</image:loc>
      <image:title>Neil Armstrong: A Space Biography by Bredeson, Carmen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the first man to walk on the moon, Neil Armstrong.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21025</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21025</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New York Rangers Hockey Team by Sullivan, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the key personalities and games in the history of the New York Rangers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21026</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21026</image:loc>
      <image:title>The New York Yankees Baseball Team by Pietrusza, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A team history of the most-successful sports franchise of all times, the New York Yankees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21027</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21027</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Oklahoma City Bombing by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the events surrounding the 1995 terrorist bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City, as well as the investigation</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21028</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21028</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Philadelphia 76ers Basketball Team by Macnow, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A team history of the City of Brotherly Love's sports franchise, the Philadelphia 76ers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21029</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21029</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Phoenix Suns Basketball Team by Pietrusza, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Phoenix Suns' basketball team.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21030</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21030</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plains Outbreak Tornadoes by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the series of destructive tornadoes that struck the American Midwest during the span of several hours in April 1991, causing severe damage in several states.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21031</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21031</image:loc>
      <image:title>The San Antonio Spurs Basketball Team by Rogers, Glenn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the Texas team, the San Antonio Spurs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21032</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21032</image:loc>
      <image:title>San Francisco Earthquake, 1989 by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the events surrounding the earthquake that took place in the San Francisco Bay Area in October, 1989, as well as the cleanup and recovery efforts that followed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21033</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21033</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shawn Kemp: Star Forward by Thornley, Stew</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Seattle Supersonics' basketball player Shawn Kemp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21034</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21034</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 American Women Sprinters by Molzahn, Arlene Bourgeois</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of Evelyn Ashford, Gail Devers, and seven other Olympic gold medalists who won the 100, 200, or 400-meter dash.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21035</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21035</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 American Women's Figure Skaters by Poynter, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles ten notable women figure skaters in American history, including Peggy Fleming, Dorothy Hamill, and Kristi Yamaguchi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21036</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21036</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Baseball Hitters by Deane, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best baseball hitters of all times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21037</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21037</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Baseball Home Run Hitters by Deane, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents profiles of ten of the best home run hitters of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21038</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21038</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Basketball Point Guards by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best basketball point guards of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21039</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21039</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Basketball Power Forwards by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best basketball forwards of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21040</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21040</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Football Sackers by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best football defense players known for sacks of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21041</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21041</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Heavyweight Boxers by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best heavyweight boxers of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21042</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21042</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Hockey Goalies by Spiros, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of Eddie Belfour, Tony Esposito, Terry Sawchuk, and seven other legendary hockey goalies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21043</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21043</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Men's Tennis Players by Christopher, Andre</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best tennis players of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21044</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21044</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Professional Basketball Coaches by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best basketball coaches of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21045</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21045</image:loc>
      <image:title>Top 10 Professional Football Coaches by Savage, Jeff</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the lives and careers of ten of the best football coaches of all time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21046</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21046</image:loc>
      <image:title>Troy Aikman: Star Quarterback by Spiros, Dean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and professional career of the star quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys, Troy Aikman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21047</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21047</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wayne Gretzky: Star Center by Fortunato, Frank</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the personal life and professional career of the star center for the New York Rangers, Wayne Gretzky.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21048</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21048</image:loc>
      <image:title>The World Trade Center Bombing by Sherrow, Victoria</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book details the events surrounding the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center as well as the investigation and trial of those responsible for the terrorist attack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21049</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21049</image:loc>
      <image:title>AIDS by Majure, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the history, diagnosis, causes, prevention and treatment of the disease that attacks the immune system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21050</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21050</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alcatraz Prison in American History by Oliver, Marilyn Tower</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the development of the federal prison at Alcatraz Island from the days of the Spanish exploration, through its years as a military prison, to it's fame as the most escape-proof prison in America.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21051</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21051</image:loc>
      <image:title>Allergies by Latta, Sara L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the history of information about allergies and discusses symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21052</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21052</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alternative Medicine: Is It for You? by Kowalski, Kathiann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Analyzes different types of alternative medicines practiced today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21053</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21053</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anorexia and Bulimia by Robbins, Paul R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the history of anorexia, Bulimia, and eating disorders.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21054</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21054</image:loc>
      <image:title>The California Gold Rush in American History by Altman, Linda Jacobs</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes adventures and disasters in the lives of people who rushed to the gold mines of California in 1848 and explains how this event sparked the state's development.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21055</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21055</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chickenpox and Shingles by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the history of chicken pox and shingles, discussing their symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21056</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21056</image:loc>
      <image:title>Depression by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatments of depression, examining the different types of depression and their effects on the individual and on society. The coauthors are Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21057</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21057</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drug Testing: An Issue for School, Sports, and Work by Newton, David E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines differing opinions on the topics of drug testing in sports, schools, employers, and as a means of curbing drug abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21058</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21058</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eating Disorders and Weight Control by Frissell, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses weight control, body image, and eating disorders including the social pressures which may cause them; presents information about diet, nutrition, and exercise. The coauthor is Paula Harney.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21059</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21059</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eighteenth and Twenty-First Amendments: Alcohol-Prohibition/Repeal by Lucas, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the political and social aspects of the Eighteenth Amendment prohibiting the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages, as well as the repeal of that law with the passage of the Twenty-First Amendment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21060</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21060</image:loc>
      <image:title>Epilepsy by Carson, Mary Kay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the topic of epilepsy, discussing its history, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and possible ways to prevent some forms of the disease.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21061</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21061</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fifteenth Amendment: African-American Men's Right to Vote by Banfield, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the amendment which gave African-American men the right to vote and discusses the struggle that took place to regain this right when it was denied.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21062</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21062</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fifth Amendment: The Right to Remain Silent by Fireside, Harvey</image:title>
      <image:caption>An overview of the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution, which defines and protects a citizen's rights within the legal system.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21063</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21063</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fight for Women's Right to Vote in American History by Nash, Carol Rust</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people and events connected to the struggle to achieve women's rights, including the right to vote, from its origins in the mid-1800s through the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21064</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21064</image:loc>
      <image:title>The First Amendment: Freedom of Speech, Religion, and the Press by Farish, Leah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the definition and history of the First Amendment and considers present-day problems regarding the rights it guarantees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21065</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21065</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fourth Amendment: Search and Seizure by Wetterer, Charles M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows how the Fourth Amendment has been historically interpreted by the judicial system and presents cases which illustrate how it is currently being applied.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21066</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21066</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gay and Lesbian Rights: A Struggle by Oliver, Marilyn Tower</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the issue of gay and lesbian rights in the United States, covering the history of the gay rights movement, the current struggles it faces, and arguments both for and against it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21067</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21067</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart Disease by Johansson, Philip</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the workings of the heart and the circulatory system and the array of ailments that can affect them, discussing symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21068</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21068</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holocaust Camps by Byers, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the establishment of Nazi concentration camps throughout Europe and their eventual use as a means of eliminating the Jews.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21069</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21069</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holocaust Ghettos by Altman, Linda Jacobs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the ghettos where the Nazis forced the Jewish people to live so they could control them better.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21070</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21070</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holocaust Heroes by Fremon, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the efforts of people who risked their own lives to save thousands of Jews and others from Nazi persecution.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21071</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21071</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holocaust Overview by Byers, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines Hitler's treatment of the Jews, before and during World War II, from their early exclusion from German society to the later policy of extermination.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21072</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21072</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Holocaust Survivors by Yeatts, Tabatha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the experiences of people who survived the Holocaust, the trials of Nazi leaders at Nuremberg, the establishment of the state of Israel, the search for justice, and efforts of the survivors to begin new lives.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21073</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21073</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Industrial Revolution in American History by McCormick, Anita Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the history of the industrial revolution from its roots in eighteenth-century England, through its beginnings in the United States, to its decline in the twentieth-century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21074</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21074</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Internet: Surfing the Issues by McCormick, Anita Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the development of the Internet as a worldwide communication network.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21075</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21075</image:loc>
      <image:title>Korematsu v. United States: Japanese-American Internment Camps by Alonso, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles the case of Fred Korematsu, who sought compensation from the American government for his time spent in a Japanese-American internment camp during World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21076</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21076</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lincoln Assassination in American History by Somerlott, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the people and events connected with the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, as well as its effect on the history of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21077</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21077</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyme Disease by Veggeberg, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the history of Lyme disease and discusses its symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21078</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21078</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mapp v. Ohio: Evidence and Search Warrants by Persico, Deborah A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Landmark Supreme Court case that dealt with drawing the line between legal and illegal searches.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21079</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21079</image:loc>
      <image:title>Marbury v. Madison by DeVillers, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the case in which the idea of judicial review became part of the federal government's system of checks and balances.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21080</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21080</image:loc>
      <image:title>McCarthy and the Fear of Communism in American History by Zeinert, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book outlines the rise of anti-communism in the United States beginning after World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21081</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21081</image:loc>
      <image:title>Measles and Rubella by Silverstein, Alvin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the disease and ways of treating and preventing it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21082</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21082</image:loc>
      <image:title>New Jersey v. T.L.O.: Drug Searches in Schools by Persico, Deborah A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the Supreme Court case that dealt with drug searches by public school employees and debated the Fourth Amendment rights of students.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21083</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21083</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Nineteenth Amendment: Women's Right to Vote by Monroe, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the history of the women's rights movement in the US which culminated in 1920 with the passage of the constitutional amendment giving women the right to vote.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21084</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21084</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Oregon Trail in American History by Stefoff, Rebecca</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the great westward migration on the Oregon Trail in the nineteenth century and the experiences of those who traveled that way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21085</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21085</image:loc>
      <image:title>Plague and Pestilence: A History of Infectious Disease by Altman, Linda Jacobs</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the battles that societies have waged against infectious diseases from the Black Death of the fourteenth century to the Ebola virus of more recent times.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21086</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21086</image:loc>
      <image:title>School Prayer: A History of the Debate by Andryszewski, Tricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the different arguments of prayer in our schools.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21087</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21087</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Second Amendment: The Right to Own Guns by Hanson, Freya Ottem</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the debate of the right to bear arms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21088</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21088</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sexual Abuse and Incest by Reinert, Dale Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the emotional, physical, and legal issues surrounding the crime of sexual abuse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21089</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21089</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sexually Transmitted Diseases by Curran, Christine Perdan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Examines the history, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of such diseases as syphilis, gonorrhea, herpes, and hepatitis.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21090</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21090</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teen Smoking: Understanding the Risk by McMillan, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Focuses on the health risks associated with tobacco use, tactics employed by tobacco manufacturers, social consequences of smoking, prevention efforts, and treatment options.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21091</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21091</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Thirteenth Amendment: Ending Slavery by Schleichert, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents an overview of the history of slavery in the United States, its abolition by constitutional amendment in 1865, and the reconstruction and its aftermath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21092</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21092</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Watergate Scandal in American History by Fremon, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the people and events surrounding the political scandal that began with a June 1972 burglary and resulted in the resignation of President Nixon, discussing the scandal's effects on American politics and history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21093</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21093</image:loc>
      <image:title>Abraham Lincoln by Judson, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the sixteenth President, from his humble childhood in Kentucky through his years as a businessman, lawyer, and state legislator, to his role in preserving the Union during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21094</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21094</image:loc>
      <image:title>AIDS:Ten Stories of Courage by Gonzales, Doreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book presents the stories of ten people who have been infected with Aids. including Ryan White.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21095</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21095</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Computer Pioneers by Northrup, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles some of the people who have made contributions to the computer industry.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21096</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21096</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Generals of World War II by Knapp, Ron</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles ten of America's greatest Generals of World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21097</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21097</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Jazz Musicians by Mour, Stanley I.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles ten notable jazz musicians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21098</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21098</image:loc>
      <image:title>American Women Against Violence by Goldenstern, Joyce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Profiles ten American women from different regions who have worked against violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21099</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21099</image:loc>
      <image:title>Annie Oakley: Legendary Sharpshooter by Flynn, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Recounts the life of the markswoman and performer who achieved fame with Buffalo Bill.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21100</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21100</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barbara McClintock: Nobel Prize Geneticist by Fine, Edith Hope</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and career of the geneticist who spent many years studying the cells of maize and in 1983 was awarded the nobel prize.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21101</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21101</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buffalo Bill Cody: Western Legend by Spies, Karen Bornemann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the legendary life of the Pony Express rider and buffalo hunter Buffalo Bill Cody.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21102</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21102</image:loc>
      <image:title>Carter G. Woodson: Father of African-American History by Durden, Robert F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the son of former slaves who received a Ph. D in history and devoted his life to his race.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21103</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21103</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clara Barton: Civil War Nurse by Whitelaw, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the Civil War nurse who cared for the wounded soldiers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21104</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21104</image:loc>
      <image:title>Confederate Generals of the Civil War by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the lives and military careers of ten Confederate Generals, including Ambrose P. Hill, Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee, George Pickett, and Jeb Stuart. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21105</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21105</image:loc>
      <image:title>Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients by Doherty, Kieran</image:title>
      <image:caption>Biographies of eleven recipients of America's highest military honor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21106</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21106</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dwight D. Eisenhower by Brown, D. Clayton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the thirty-fourth President of the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21107</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21107</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ernest Hemingway: Writer and Adventurer by Yannuzzi, Della A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and career of the Pulitzer and Nobel prize-winner whose accounts of his adventures and new style of writing brought him worldwide recognition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21108</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21108</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gloria Estefan: Singer and Entertainer by Gonzales, Doreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a biography of the Cuban-born singer and composer who has recorded many hit records.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21109</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21109</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Crusader Against Lynching by Lisandrelli, Elaine Slivinski</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book traces the life and career of the African-American journalist who spoke out against lynching of blacks in the South.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21110</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21110</image:loc>
      <image:title>Isaac Asimov: Master of Science Fiction by Judson, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the life and career of this prolific writer in both science fiction, and nonfiction who at the time of his death, had written close to five hundred books.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21111</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21111</image:loc>
      <image:title>James Monroe by Old, Wendie C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and career of the fifth president of the United States .</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21112</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21112</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jeb Stuart: Confederate Cavalry General by Pflueger, Lynda</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the famous Confederate General Jeb Stuart.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21113</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21113</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jefferson Davis: President of the Confederacy by Burch, Joann J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the President of the Confederacy from his childhood, through his rise in Southern politics, and to his role as leader of the South during the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21114</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21114</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jesse James: Legendary Outlaw by Bruns, Roger A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the renowned bandit, from his childhood in Missouri, through his years as guerrilla fighter and outlaw, exploring the development of his legend and the romanticization of his illegal deeds.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21115</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21115</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jimmy Carter by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the thirty-ninth President of the United States, Jimmy Carter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21116</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21116</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jose Clemente Orozco: Mexican Artist by Cruz, Bárbara C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and times of Jose Clemente Orozco, who has been called "the most original and powerful mural painter" in Mexico despite having been badly injured in an explosion as a teenager.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21117</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21117</image:loc>
      <image:title>Langston Hughes: Poet of the Harlem Renaissance by Hill, Christine M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book surveys the private life and literary accomplishments of Langston Hughs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21118</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21118</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lewis and Clark: Explorers of the Northwest by Streissguth, Tom</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the lives and careers of the two men who under instruction from President Jefferson explored American Northwest territory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21119</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21119</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lorraine Hansberry: Playwright and Voice of Justice by Scheader, Catherine</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book is a biography of the playwright who was the first black person and the youngest American to receive the New York Drama Critics Circle award for the best play of the year.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21120</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21120</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louis Armstrong: King of Jazz by Old, Wendie C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book explores the life and career of the renowned trumpeter and bandleader of the jazz era.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21121</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21121</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lyndon B. Johnson by Schuman, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses the life and career of the thirty-sixth President whose term was filled with controversy over the civil rights movement.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21122</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21122</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martha Stewart: Successful Businesswoman by Meachum, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the life and career of the woman whose books and television shows focus on ways to make the home more interesting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21123</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21123</image:loc>
      <image:title>Martha Washington: First Lady by McPherson, Stephanie Sammartino</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the wife of the first President of the United States, through her childhood to the early year's of the new country's history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21124</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21124</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pablo Neruda: Nobel Prize-Winning Poet by Goodnough, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life and career of the political activist and Chilean poet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21125</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21125</image:loc>
      <image:title>Paul Robeson: Actor, Singer, Political Activist by Wright, David K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book examines the life and career of the African-American singer, actor who spoke out against racism.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21126</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21126</image:loc>
      <image:title>Placido Domingo: Opera Superstar by Goodnough, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of Placido Domingo, a superstar of the opera world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21127</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21127</image:loc>
      <image:title>Quincy Jones: Musician, Composer, Producer by Kavanaugh, Lee Hill</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book discusses the life and accomplishments of the jazz musician and record producer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21128</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21128</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raul Julia: Actor and Humanitarian by Cruz, Bárbara C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates the life and career of Actor Raul Julia, who was a humanitarian until his death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21129</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21129</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard "Pancho" Gonzalez: Tennis Champion by Gonzales, Doreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the life and career of the Mexican-American who became a brilliant success as a tennis champion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21130</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21130</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard M. Nixon by Schuman, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the thirty-seventh President, discussing his childhood in California, careers in law and the military, his terms as Vice President and President, his comeback following the Watergate scandal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21131</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21131</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ron Howard: Child Star &amp; Hollywood Director by Kramer, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and career of Ron Howard who gained fame as a young actor starring in television shows and went on to become a film director and producer.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21132</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21132</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ruben Blades: Salsa Singer and Social Activist by Cruz, Bárbara C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the international singing star Ruben Blades.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21133</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21133</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sally Ride: First American Woman in Space by Camp, Carole Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of Sally Ride, who became the first American woman to travel in space.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21134</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21134</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sandra Cisneros: Latina Writer and Activist by Mirriam-Goldberg, Caryn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the life and work of this award-winning Latina author.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21135</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21135</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simón Bolívar: South American Liberator by Goodnough, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the South American general and revolutionary who helped liberate Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela from the domination of Spain in the early nineteenth century.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21136</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21136</image:loc>
      <image:title>Simon Wiesenthal: Tracking down Nazi Criminals by Jeffrey, Laura S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents the life and exploits of the man who tracked down Nazi war criminals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21137</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21137</image:loc>
      <image:title>Theodore Roosevelt by Schuman, Michael A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life of the twenty-sixth President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21138</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21138</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Alva Edison: Inventor by Dolan, Ellen M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Details the life and work of thomas Edison who developed the electric light bulb and over 100 patents.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21139</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21139</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thomas Jefferson by Old, Wendie C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the life of the third President, Thomas Jefferson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21140</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21140</image:loc>
      <image:title>Union Generals of the Civil War by Green, Carl R.</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book profiles the lives and military careers of ten Union generals, including Ulysses S. Grant, Winfield Scott Hancock, George McClellan, Philip Sheridan, and William T. Sherman. The coauthor is William R. Sanford.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21141</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21141</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willa Cather: Writer of the Prairie by Wooten, Sara McIntosh</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life and career of Pulitzer Prize-winner, Willa Cather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21142</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21142</image:loc>
      <image:title>Woodrow Wilson by Schraff, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the life of the twenty-eighth President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21143</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21143</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dancing with Dziadziu by Bartoletti, Susan Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl shares her ballet dancing with her dying grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21144</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21144</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Pushkin, Alexander</image:title>
      <image:caption>Betrayed by her jealous sisters, a tsarina and her infant son are marooned on a barren island until a magical swan helps them regain their rightful heritage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21145</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21145</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two Bad Boys: A Very Old Cherokee Tale by Haley, Gail E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy finds his wild brother under the surface of the river and pulls him out onto land.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21146</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21146</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Heart of a Friendship: An East African Folktale by Arrington, H.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The friendship between a mango-eating monkey and a crocodile is tested when the leader of the crocodiles falls ill and needs to eat the monkey's heart to be cured.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21147</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21147</image:loc>
      <image:title>The House in the Sky by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lazy, greedy brother gets his comeuppance when he tries to take more than his fair share.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21148</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21148</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Irish Cinderlad by Climo, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>Becan, a poor boy belittled by his stepmother and stepsisters, rescues a princess in distress after meeting a magical bull.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21149</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21149</image:loc>
      <image:title>Iron Hans by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of Iron Hans, the wild man of the forest, a young prince makes his own way in the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21150</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21150</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fatima and the Dream Thief by Schami, Rafik</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fatima uses her wiseness to outsmart the dream thief.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21151</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21151</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Visitor by Lussert, Anneliese</image:title>
      <image:caption>Simon expects a visit from the king and a royal reward for his hospitality; but when a beggar turns up instead, he learns the satisfaction of giving.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21152</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21152</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bremen Town Musicians (North-South) by Grimm, Jacob</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. The coauthor is Wilhelm Grimm, and translator is Anthea Bell.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21153</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21153</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>When six of her seven kids are swallowed by a wicked wolf, Old Mother Goat devises a way to rescue them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21154</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21154</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brave Little Tailor by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a Tailor who through his bravery becomes a King.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21155</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21155</image:loc>
      <image:title>Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp by Mayer, Mercer</image:title>
      <image:caption>With her quick thinking, Liza Lou manages to outwit all the haunts and witches in the Yeller Belly Swamp.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21156</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21156</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Ships: The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in World War II by Borden, Louise</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young English girl and her father attempt to rescue Allied and British troops trapped by Nazi soldiers at Dunkirk.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21157</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21157</image:loc>
      <image:title>Perfect Pancakes If You Please by Wise, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>King Felix loves pancakes so much that he offers his daughter's hand in marriage to the man who can make the perfect pancake.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21158</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21158</image:loc>
      <image:title>Onstage &amp; Backstage at the Night Owl Theater by Hayes, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the work done by various people involved in putting on the play of Cinderella.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21159</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21159</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Ride on Mother's Back by Bernhard, Emery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the ways in which people from a variety of cultures carry their young ones, and describes what children see and learn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21160</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21160</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freedom's Gifts: A Juneteenth Story by Wesley, Valerie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a girl from New York visits her cousin in Texas, she learns the origin of Juneteenth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21161</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21161</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturday at The New You by Barber, Barbara E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shauna, a young African-American girl, wishes she could do more to help Momma with the customers at her beauty salon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21162</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21162</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meredith the Witch Who Wasn't by Lachner, Dorothea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Meredith the witch proves there's more than one kind of magic in this exuberant celebration of individuality.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21163</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21163</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street by Rael, Elsa Okon</image:title>
      <image:caption>While staying with her grandparents in New York, Zeesie sees another side of her stern grandfather.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21164</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21164</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Shall Be King! by Schneider, Antonie</image:title>
      <image:caption>A magical story of friendship and the pleasure of make-believe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21165</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21165</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Five Fingers and the Moon by Kurt, Kemal</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the moon suddenly stops moving across the sky, Elsewhere is alarmed that their land will not continue to thrive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21166</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21166</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild, Wet and Windy by Llewellyn, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whirl into the world of weather, from tornadoes to monsoons.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21167</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21167</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Egg and I by Chausse, Sylvie</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his uncle dies and leaves Matthew only the order to go cook an egg, the results are astounding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21168</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21168</image:loc>
      <image:title>Glass Town by Bedard, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief account of the daily lives of the Brontes told from the point of view of Charlotte.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21169</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21169</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happily Ever After by Quindlen, Anna</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a girl who loves to read fairy tales is transported back into medieval times, she finds life as a princess is less fun than she imagined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21170</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21170</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brass Button by Dragonwagon, Crescent</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a brass button falls off Mrs Moffatt's coat, it begins a journey around the neighborhood and eventually ends up back where it started.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21171</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21171</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosie's Ballet Slippers by Hampshire, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>During her first ballet lesson, Rosie learns how to point her toes and dance like a butterfly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21172</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21172</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben's Christmas Carol/The Christmas Mouse by Forward, Toby</image:title>
      <image:caption>The meaning of Christmas unfolds for an old, miserable mouse who feels no special cheer about the holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21173</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21173</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Golden Locket by Greene, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hoping to avoid the worry of caring for a valuable object, Miss Teaberry gives away the locket her cat finds in the garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21174</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21174</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Passover by Fishman, Cathy Goldberg</image:title>
      <image:caption>As her family prepares for Passover, a little girl learns about the many traditions which are part of the celebration.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21175</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21175</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur by Fishman, Cathy Goldberg</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she and her family celebrate these two Jewish holidays, a young girl contemplates their meaning in her life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21176</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21176</image:loc>
      <image:title>One Room School by Pringle, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A look back at events and the changing of the seasons at a one-room school in rural New York during the last year of World War II.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21177</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21177</image:loc>
      <image:title>Only a Pigeon by Kurtz, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ondu-ahlem carefully trains his pigeons and prepares them for the day when he and other Ethiopian boys test the homing instinct and loyalty of their birds. The coauthor is Christopher Kurtz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21178</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21178</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Grandmother's Journey by Cech, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A grandmother tells the story of her eventful life in early twentieth-century Europe.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21179</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21179</image:loc>
      <image:title>Min-Yo and the Moon Dragon by Hillman, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the moon suddenly appears to be approaching the earth, young Min-Yo climbs a cobweb staircase between earth and the moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21180</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21180</image:loc>
      <image:title>Louise's Gift by Smalls, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Louise is disappointed in Nana's gift and prediction for her future, but later comes to understand just how special she is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21181</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21181</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Moonberry Jump Ropes by Hru, Dakari</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uncle Zambezi brings his two nieces magic jump ropes; and when they use them, their wishes come true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21182</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21182</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lewis &amp; Papa: Adventure on the Santa Fe Trail by Joosse, Barbara M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While accompanying his father on the wagon train along the Sante Fe Trail, Lewis discovers what it is to be a man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21184</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21184</image:loc>
      <image:title>Count Munch: The Vampire Who Loved Chocolate by Salmon, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A humorous story about the most-unusual vampire who loves chocolate.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21185</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21185</image:loc>
      <image:title>If I'd Known Then What I Know Now by Lindbergh, Reeve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A father's love is expressed for his family through his well-meaning but unsuccessful attempts to fix up their house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21186</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21186</image:loc>
      <image:title>Life Is Fun by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes in a story how to enjoy life and just have fun on Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21187</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21187</image:loc>
      <image:title>Max and Felix by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Max and Felix have an adventure with a camera Felix received for a present on his birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21188</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21188</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cory the Crocodile by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a crocodile named Cory.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21189</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21189</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gerald the Giraffe by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a giraffe named Gerald.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21190</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21190</image:loc>
      <image:title>Buddy the Beaver by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a beaver named Buddy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21191</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21191</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bonnie the Black Bear by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a black bear named Bonnie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21192</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21192</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lenny the Lion by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a lion named Lenny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21193</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21193</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hide and Scare by Wigand, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three young monsters play a game of hide and scare in the dump on a warm spring night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21194</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21194</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birthday Happy, Contrary Mary by Jeram, Anita</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the little mouse, Contrary Mary, appears to be unhappy at her most unusual birthday party, her father knows just what to do to get her to laugh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21195</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21195</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boom, Baby, Boom, Boom! by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama plays a drum to help the baby eat her lunch, but all the neighborhood animals are hungry, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21196</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21196</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boo! by McNaughton, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>As night falls, beware of the masked avenger otherwise known as Preston the pig.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21197</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21197</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Busy Building Book by Tarsky, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shows what happens on the construction site for a new office building.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21198</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21198</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cowboy Baby by Heap, Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sheriff Pa comes up with an unusual tactic to get cowboy baby and his pals to go to bed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21199</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21199</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chidi Only Likes Blue by Onyefulu, Ifeoma</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chidi learns about nine different colors but still likes the color blue the best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21200</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21200</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elliot Fry's Good-bye by Brimner, Larry Dane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Elliot leaves home when he learns he must share his room with his uncle.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21201</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21201</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dmitri the Astronaut by Agee, Jon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone is puzzled over the mysterious drawing of Lulu's and wonders who on earth it could possibly be.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21202</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21202</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dawn and the Round To-it by Smalls, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl wants someone to play with her, but the members of her family are all too busy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21203</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21203</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cinderella Penguin or, The Little Glass Flipper by Perlman, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>The classic story of Cinderella, penguin style.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21204</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21204</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crosby by Haseley, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy who likes to collect old and discarded materials finds the remnants of a kite, repairs it, flies it, and in the process kindles a friendship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21205</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21205</image:loc>
      <image:title>The War in Georgia by Oughton, Jerrie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Living in Georgia during World War II, Shanta sometimes feels that her family and neighborhood are more hopeless battlefields than those in foreign lands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21206</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21206</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barefoot: Escape on the Underground Railroad by Edwards, Pamela Duncan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of animals helps a runaway slave escape his pursuers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21207</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21207</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frederick Douglass: The Last Day of Slavery by Miller, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Frederick Douglass and the last day of slavery.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21208</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21208</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boss of the Plains: The Hat That Won the West by Carlson, Laurie</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of John Stetson and how he came to create the most-popular hat west of the Mississippi.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21209</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21209</image:loc>
      <image:title>Seeing Stars by Collicott, Sharleen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Junkyard animals Motley and Fuzzball build a junkbird and fly to what they think are the stars.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21210</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21210</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Story of Kwanzaa by Washington, Donna L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the traditions and customs of Kwanzaa and includes activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21211</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21211</image:loc>
      <image:title>Storm on the Desert by Lesser, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the animal and plant life in a desert in the American Southwest and the effects of short but violent thunderstorms.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21212</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21212</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sally Arnold by Ryan, Cheryl</image:title>
      <image:caption>A lonely girl befriends an elderly woman who collects things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21213</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21213</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Swineherd by Andersen, Hans Christian</image:title>
      <image:caption>A prince disguises himself as a swineherd and learns the true character of the princess he desires.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21214</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21214</image:loc>
      <image:title>Punch in New York by Provensen, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>Punch goes to New York and causes all kinds of trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21215</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21215</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Harvey Hare! by Watts, Bernadette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harvey decides to have a birthday party, but all his friend are so busy he is worried no one will come.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21216</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21216</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fabulous Flying Fandinis by Slyder, Ingrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because the new neighbors live in a strange house and have strange pets, Bobby fears visiting them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21217</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21217</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ed and Me by McPhail, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small girl and her father buy an old pick-up truck named Ed, and build a garage to store it in.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21218</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21218</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clocks and More Clocks by Hutchins, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Higgins checks all the clocks in his house for the correct time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21219</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21219</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tony the Tokay Gecko by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a Tokay Gecko named Tony.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21220</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21220</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sammy the Sea Otter by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a sea otter named Sammy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21221</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21221</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy and Hugh by Browne, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willy the chimpanzee is lonely until he meets Hugh Jape in the park and the two become best friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21222</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21222</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kelly the Kangaroo by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a kangaroo named Kelly.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21223</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21223</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy the Champ by Browne, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the neighborhood bully scares everyone, Willy emerges as a real champ.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21224</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21224</image:loc>
      <image:title>You Silly Goose by Walsh, Ellen Stoll</image:title>
      <image:caption>A silly goose mistakes a mouse for a fox until the real fox arrives and sets her straight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21225</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21225</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tina the Tiger by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a tiger named Tina.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21226</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21226</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beaten by a Balloon by Mahy, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam's Dad won't buy him a water pistol or a sword; instead he buys him a sunflower and a balloon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21227</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21227</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lulu and the Witch Baby by O'Connor, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lulu witch begins to change her mind about her pesky baby sister when she thinks that one of her magic spells has made the baby disappear.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21228</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21228</image:loc>
      <image:title>Santa's Favorite Story by Aoki, Hisako</image:title>
      <image:caption>Santa feels too tired to deliver all his heavy presents, and the forest animals are alarmed.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21229</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21229</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Will We Be Sisters? by Kroll, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paula and Lisa go through an adjustment period after they become sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21230</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21230</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Wax Man by Loya, Olga</image:title>
      <image:caption>The fox befriends a wax man figure the farmer put in the chicken coop to scare the fox away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21231</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21231</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy Birthday, Grampie by Pearson, Susan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Martha gives her blind Grandfather now living in a home for older adults a birthday gift to remember.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21232</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21232</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Blériot by Provensen, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the man whose fascination with flying machines produced the Bleriot XI, which crossed the English Channel in 37 minutes in the early 1900s. The coauthor is Martin Provensen.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21234</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21234</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gremlin's Grotto by Salmon, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bernard is a typical greedy, grimy, gruesome gremlin; and he has made himself at home right underneath the Da Vincis' house.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21235</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21235</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hooray! It's Passover! by Kimmelman, Leslie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join a young girl and her family as they gather to celebrate Passover.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21236</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21236</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hilda Hen's Happy Birthday by Wormell, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hilda Hen finds birthday presents even in places her farm friends didn't intend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21237</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21237</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fireflies for Nathan by Oppenheim, Shulamith Levey</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of his grandparents, Nathan catches fireflies and keeps them in a jar, just as his father did at his age.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21238</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21238</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Like My Dad by Gardella, Tricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young child glories in the sights, sounds, smells, and activities of a day spent working on a cattle ranch.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21239</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21239</image:loc>
      <image:title>Junk, Sweet Junk by Wigand, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tommy, Chuckie, and Angelica help Tommy's grandfather throw away the useless junk he has accumulated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21240</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21240</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ralph the Rhinoceros by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a rhinoceros named Ralph.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21241</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21241</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charley the Chimp by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a chimpanzee named Charlie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21242</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21242</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eddie the Elephant by Storms, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of an elephant named Eddie.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21243</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21243</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Bad Start for Santa Claus by Hayes, Sarah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trying to get ready for his flight on Christmas Eve, Santa is plagued by missing mittens and misplaced toys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21244</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21244</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas Mouse by French, Vivian</image:title>
      <image:caption>When little Mouse catches a cold on Christmas Eve, he doesn't feel very merry; then Santa comes, and he has a cold, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21245</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21245</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur Tricks the Tooth Fairy by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jealous when Arthur loses a tooth and receives a dollar for it, his sister tries to trick the tooth fairy into also visiting her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21246</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21246</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cinder-Elly by Minters, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this rap version of the traditional fairy tale, the overworked younger sister gets to go to a basketball game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21247</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21247</image:loc>
      <image:title>Winter Rabbit by Yee, Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>The snow is piling up, so Bear and Squirrel make a rabbit out of snow to play with them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21248</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21248</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monster Camp-Out by Wigand, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of monsters try to scare off some children who are camping out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21249</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21249</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hue Boy by Mitchell, Rita Phillips</image:title>
      <image:caption>No matter how straight he stands, Hue remains small; he doesn't grow at all until he learns the real meaning of standing tall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21250</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21250</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Shall I Dream? by Kvasnosky, Laura McGee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite the well-intentioned efforts of the King, the Queen, and others, only Prince Alexander can find the dreams that are right for him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21251</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21251</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stormy Weather by Wigand, Molly</image:title>
      <image:caption>A group of babies comfort one another as a storm rages outside.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21252</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21252</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Steps by Derby, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young African-American girl describes her favorite playground, the front steps of her home on which she and her friends play.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21253</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21253</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sea of Tranquillity/Footprints on the Moon by Haddon, Mark</image:title>
      <image:caption>A man remembers his boyhood fascination with the moon and the night mankind first bounced through the dust of the Sea of Tranquility.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21254</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21254</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willie Takes a Hike by Rand, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>After moving to a new home at the junkyard, Willie the mouse disobeys his parents and goes hiking by himself and gets lost.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21255</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21255</image:loc>
      <image:title>In My Pocket by Sim, Dorrith M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fear and uncertainty afflict everyone on the boat on the morning in July 1939, when Jewish children sail from Holland to the safety of a new life in Scotland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21256</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21256</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love You the Purplest by Joosse, Barbara M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two boys discover that their mother loves them equally but in different ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21257</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21257</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Remember Papa by Ketteman, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>After saving to buy a baseball glove, a young farm boy takes a memorable trip to town with his father.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21258</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21258</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Maggie B. by Haas, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl's wish to sail for a day on a boat named for her "with someone nice for company" comes true.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21259</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21259</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madeline's Rescue by Bemelmans, Ludwig</image:title>
      <image:caption>A hound rescues a schoolgirl from the Seine, becomes a beloved school pet, is chased away by the trustees, and returns with a surprise. Caldecott Medal winner.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21260</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21260</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arthur's Reading Race by Brown, Marc</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur doesn't believe that his little sister can really read, so he challenges her to prove it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21261</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21261</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Fish by Littledale, Freya</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lively retelling of the folktale about a poor fisherman, his greedy wife, and a fish who grants wishes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21262</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21262</image:loc>
      <image:title>Philipp's Birthday Book by Turk, Hanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join Phillip the mouse for a year's worth of celebrations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21263</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21263</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sierra by Siebert, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>One of the Sierra Nevada mountains speaks of the beauty and timelessness of her sisters and herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21264</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21264</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wake Up, Santa Claus! by Pfister, Marcus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Santa Claus has overslept, and everything seems to be going wrong. Will Santa be able to deliver all the presents in time for Christmas?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21265</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21265</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wipe Your Feet, Santa Claus! by Richter, Konrad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stephen fears that his habit of coming into the house with dirty boots will get him into trouble on the night of Santa's visit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21266</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21266</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon Man by Scheidl, Gerda Marie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marion's painting of a Moon Man comes to life and seeks ways to shine like the real moon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21267</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21267</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lumina by Weninger, Brigitte</image:title>
      <image:caption>A kind, old owl comes to the aid of Lumina when her lantern goes out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21268</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21268</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gift from Saint Nicholas by Lachner, Dorothea</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children appeal to Saint Nicholas to free their village from the heavy snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21269</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21269</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dream House by Vainio, Pirkko</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucas has dreamed for years of building himself the perfect house, and now he has found the perfect place to do it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21270</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21270</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Hobbin by Storm, Theodor</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Hobbin simply loves to be wheeled around, until the moon helps him out but gives him more of a ride than he bargained for.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21271</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21271</image:loc>
      <image:title>I'm the Real Santa Claus! by Ostheeren, Ingrid</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Santa Claus mistimes his arrival on Christmas Eve, he begins to think no one needs him anymore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21272</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21272</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hidden House by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Bruno went away and did not come back, the house and garden began to change.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21273</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21273</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hercules: The Harbor Tug by O'Hearn, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Noah and Tanika spend a day aboard the tugboat Hercules learning about the boats and animals in the harbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21274</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21274</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water Voices by Speed, Toby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents water in some of its many forms, from a thunderstorm to a bedtime bath.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21275</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21275</image:loc>
      <image:title>What You Know First by MacLachlan, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>As a family prepares to move away from their farm, the daughter reflects on all the things she loves there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21277</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21277</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Amazing Felix by McCully, Emily Arnold</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy has been practicing a magic trick instead of the piano and is worried about disappointing his musician father, but then he gets to be a hero in the castle where his father is performing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21278</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21278</image:loc>
      <image:title>Boy, Can He Dance! by Spinelli, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although his father wants him to follow family tradition and become a chef, the young boy just wants to dance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21279</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21279</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rumble in the Jungle by Teckentrup, Britta</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Giraffe tugs on Monkey's vine and sends him somersaulting into the river, it means war! Tug of war that is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21280</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21280</image:loc>
      <image:title>D.J. and the Jazz Fest by McConduit, Denise Walter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he does not want to go at first, D. J. has a good time and learns a lot when he joins his mother and her godmother at the annual jazz festival in New Orleans.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21281</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21281</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cecil Bunions and the Midnight Train by Paraskevas, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy has a dreamlike adventure on the Midnight Super Train where he meets Cecil Bunions, a private eye.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21282</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21282</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Christmas Bird by Watts, Bernadette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Katya goes to visit the newborn King and give Him her most-prized possession.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21283</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21283</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Flute Concert by Harranth, Wolf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having lost his sheet music, a flutist plays a concert from memory and gives an inspired performance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21284</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21284</image:loc>
      <image:title>Flashlight by James, Betsy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marie is afraid to sleep overnight in her grandparents' living room until her grandfather gives her a flashlight so that she can see in the dark.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21285</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21285</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fiddler of the Northern Lights by Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Henry and Grandpa go in search of the fiddler whose music makes the Northern Lights dance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21286</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21286</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack's Tale by Walsh, Ellen Stoll</image:title>
      <image:caption>An author begins to write a fairy tale and finds that the main character, Jack, must be convinced to participate in the story and help rescue the princess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21287</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21287</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama Provi and the Pot of Rice by Rosa-Casanova, Sylvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mama Provi takes chicken and rice to her sick granddaughter, who lives upstairs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21288</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21288</image:loc>
      <image:title>Whitefish Will Rides Again! by Yorinks, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>A wild west tale of Whitefish Will and how he made the town safe from the outlaws.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21289</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21289</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Night, Mr. Night by Yaccarino, Dan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Night puts the world to bed and helps children fall asleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21290</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21290</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lost and Found House by Cadnum, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy describes how he and his parents feel when they leave their old house and move to a new house in another town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21291</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21291</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moonlight on the River by Kovacs, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sneaking away from home on a midnight fishing voyage, two brothers find themselves struggling to keep their boat afloat in the middle of a violent river storm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21292</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21292</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rose Blanche by Innocenti, Roberto</image:title>
      <image:caption>During World War II, a young girl's curiosity leads her to discover something far more terrible than the day-to-day hardships and privations that she and her neighbors have experienced.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21294</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21294</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beowulf and the Dragon by Potter, Tessa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brief retelling of the Anglo-Saxon epic about the heroic efforts of King Beowulf of Geatland to save his people from a terrible dragon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21295</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21295</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Was the Winter Road They Traveled by Lewis, J. Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>A tale of the Nativity.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21296</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21296</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Summertime Song by Haas, Irene</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lucy attends a magical birthday party and finds the doll her grandmother loved and lost when she was young.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21297</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21297</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mean Hyena: A Folktale from Malawi by Sierra, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>After suffering as a victim of one of Fisi the hyena's nasty tricks, Kamba the tortoise offers to paint new coats for all the animals as a way of getting revenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21298</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21298</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mattie's Hats Won't Wear That! by Greenstein, Elaine</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the hats in Matties' shop revolt against having to wear the many exotic ornaments she attaches to them, they discover that it is special to be different.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21299</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21299</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Summer My Father Was Ten by Brisson, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>A father tells his son the story of how he damaged a neighbor's tomato garden when he was a boy and what he did to make amends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21300</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21300</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Semolina-Semolinus: A Greek Folktale by Manna, Anthony L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Greek princess makes a man fit for her to love from almonds, sugar, and semolina; but when he is stolen away by a jealous queen, Areti searches the world for him. The coauthor is Christodoula Mitakidou.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21301</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21301</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Home Day by Hall, Donald</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the growth of a fictional New Hampshire village from prehistory to the bicentennial celebration of its foundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21302</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21302</image:loc>
      <image:title>When I Was Little Like You by Paton Walsh, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Some things in the world have stayed the same for Gran, and one is very special.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21303</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21303</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Wolf Country by London, Jonathan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two red wolves hunt, eat, and prepare for the birth of their pups.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21304</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21304</image:loc>
      <image:title>Richard Wright and the Library Card by Miller, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>An African-American boy borrows a white man's library card and devours every book as a ticket to freedom.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21305</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21305</image:loc>
      <image:title>When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth by Curtis, Jamie Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A four-year-old describes how she has changed since she was a baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21306</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21306</image:loc>
      <image:title>Redbird at Rockefeller Center by Maloney, Peter</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kate is heartbroken when her favorite tree is cut down and shipped off to Rockefeller Center for its Christmas use, along with the bird who has been living in the tree. The coauthor is Felicia Zekauskas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21307</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21307</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rain by Laser, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>In the city, the town, and the forest, people enjoy the beauty of a gentle autumn rainfall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21308</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21308</image:loc>
      <image:title>Places of Power by DeMunn, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores with children the inherent power of the earth and how to become attuned to it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21309</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21309</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Strongest Mouse in the World by Weigelt, Udo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lizzie dreams she is the strongest mouse in the world and challenges Albert the bear to a wrestling match.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21310</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21310</image:loc>
      <image:title>Madelia by Gilchrist, Jan Spivey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Madelia would rather be painting with her new watercolors than going to church, but as she listens to her father's sermon, she is glad she came.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21311</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21311</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandmother and the Runaway Shadow by Rosenberg, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates how Grandmother, accompanied by a mischievous shadow, emigrated from Russia to the United States.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21312</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21312</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grandpa's Visit by Keens-Douglas, Richardo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grandpa is visiting family in North America, but they're too busy for much besides TV and video games. But one night the power fails, and it turns out that Grandpa's gift to Jeremy--a simple ball--is just what the family needed, after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21313</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21313</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Train Ride by Harbo, Gary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bart and his circle of friends are going on a train ride.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21314</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21314</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Bicycle for Rosaura by Barbot, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>A woman has difficulty finding a bicycle for her pet hen Rosaura.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21315</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21315</image:loc>
      <image:title>Night Letters by LoMonaco, Palmyra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lily goes into her backyard after supper and takes notes on what the insects and natural objects have to tell her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21316</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21316</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nicholi by Edens, Cooper</image:title>
      <image:caption>One Christmas day in a mountain village, a mysterious man named Nicholi carves a magnificent sleigh and reindeer out of snow.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21317</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21317</image:loc>
      <image:title>If I Were Queen of the World by Hiatt, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl imagines all the wonderful things she could have and do if she were queen of the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21318</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21318</image:loc>
      <image:title>Musicians of the Sun by McDermott, Gerald</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of an Aztec myth, Lord of the night sends wind to free the four musicians that the sun is holding prisoner so they can bring joy to the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21319</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21319</image:loc>
      <image:title>Midnight Farm by Simon, Carly</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two brothers join a fantastical nighttime musical celebration by the plants and animals on their farm on Martha's Vineyard.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21320</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21320</image:loc>
      <image:title>Captain Jonathan Sails the Sea by Slawski, Wolfgang</image:title>
      <image:caption>It takes a near disaster for Captain Jonathan to discover what he really needs to be happy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21321</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21321</image:loc>
      <image:title>What Have You Done, Davy? by Weninger, Brigitte</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Davy realizes that sometimes saying you're sorry isn't enough, he uses his energy and cleverness to make amends and win back his family's affection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21322</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21322</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where Have You Gone, Davy? by Weninger, Brigitte</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Davy gets blamed for breaking a bowl, he decides to run away.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21323</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21323</image:loc>
      <image:title>Will You Mind the Baby, Davy? by Weninger, Brigitte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mother Rabbit announces some wonderful news she is going to have a new baby; everyone is so excited except for Davy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21324</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21324</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wishbones: A Folk Tale from China by Wilson, Barbara Ker</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this Chinese version of the Cinderella tale, Yeh Hsein uses magic fishbones to dress herself in finery for the Cave festival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21325</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21325</image:loc>
      <image:title>And the Earth Trembled by Oppenheim, Shulamith Levey</image:title>
      <image:caption>An Islamic version of the story of the creation of Adam and Eve.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21326</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21326</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fire Children: A West African Creation Tale by Maddern, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>A West African creation myth sheds light on why people come in so many colors.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21327</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21327</image:loc>
      <image:title>God Bless the Gargoyles by Pilkey, Dav</image:title>
      <image:caption>Relates a rhyming tale about misunderstood gargoyles and the angels who bring solace to them and to all creatures who are rejected and unloved.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21328</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21328</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gabriella's Song by Fleming, Candace</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl finds music all around her as she walks about the city of Venice, Italy, and she shares her song with everyone she meets.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21329</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21329</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Giant Carrot by Peck, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Isabelle surprises her family with her unique way of helping a carrot seed grow and of getting the huge vegetable from the ground.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21330</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21330</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Elves and the Shoemaker by Watts, Bernadette</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale, a poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21331</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21331</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghosts' Trip to Loch Ness by Duquennoy, Jacques</image:title>
      <image:caption>Four friends take a ghostly trip to Loch Ness to try and spot the monster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21333</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21333</image:loc>
      <image:title>Telephone by Gambrell, Jamey</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Russian nonsense poem whose hero is at his wits' end</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21334</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21334</image:loc>
      <image:title>Is That You, Winter? by Gammell, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Though Old Man Winter starts off the day feeling grumpy, his mood improves when he is reminded of how special he really is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21335</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21335</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack, Skinny Bones, and the Golden Pancakes by Helldorfer, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack joins up with Granny Trick's dog Skinny Bones, and together they outwit both the wily old lady and the devil himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21336</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21336</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cat's Kittens by Rogers, Paul</image:title>
      <image:caption>When is it time for kittens to leave home and fend for themselves in the big world? The coauthor is Emma Rogers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21337</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21337</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bright and Early Thursday Evening by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rhyming nonsense tale featuring a series of impossible occurrences such as a bald-headed baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21338</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21338</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Green Truck Garden Giveaway by Martin, Jacqueline Briggs</image:title>
      <image:caption>When two people pass out seeds and gardening supplies, neighbors who claim to have no interest start a community garden.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21339</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21339</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harmonica Night by Helldorfer, M.C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>One by one, members of a family join in a nighttime frolic on the beach.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21340</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21340</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Name of Ra by Rowe, Anne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Isis, the goddess of the dead, tricks Ra, the god of creation, into revealing his secret name so that she and her husband Osiris can become rulers of the earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21341</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21341</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ballymara Flood by Stuart, Chad</image:title>
      <image:caption>Pandemonium reigns when a boy's bathtub overflows and floods the Irish town of Ballymara.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21342</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21342</image:loc>
      <image:title>Art Dog by Hurd, Thacher</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Mona Woofa is stolen from the Dogopolis Museum of art, a character who calls himself Art Dog tracks it down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21343</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21343</image:loc>
      <image:title>Be Gentle! by Miller, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Bartholomew gets a little black kitten, he must learn to take care of him and be gentle with him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21344</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21344</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bear Whose Bones Were Jezebel Jones by Grossman, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jezebel Jones dons the skin of a bear after he removes it to go swimming, and she can't take it off until some animals at the zoo figure out a way to help.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21345</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21345</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Encore by Mullins, Patricia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fold-out flaps reveal comparisons between various dinosaurs and familiar animals living today.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21346</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21346</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dinosaurs Are Back and It's All Your Fault Edward! by Hartmann, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Edward's big brother tries to scare him by telling him the rock under his bed is really a dinosaur egg.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21347</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21347</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cat and Dog by Coplans, Peta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cat refuses to share her picnic with Dog. They play a game, and Cat's lunch seems to be disappearing.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21348</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21348</image:loc>
      <image:title>Christmas Won't Wait by Tharlet, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>Arthur is way behind schedule for Christmas; and when Santa arrives to pick up the toys, what will Arthur do?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21349</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21349</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drummer Hoff by Emberley, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>A cumulative folk song in which seven soldiers build a magnificent cannon, but Drummer Hoff fires it off.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21350</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21350</image:loc>
      <image:title>Chameleons Are Cool by Jenkins, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes different kinds of chameleons, examining their physical features, their behavior, and their ability to change color.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21351</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21351</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Noah Chose the Dove by Singer, Isaac Bashevis</image:title>
      <image:caption>The animals argue about who is best, but not the dove.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21352</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21352</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rama and the Demon King by Souhami, Jessica</image:title>
      <image:caption>A heroic saga, love story, and symbolic account of the battle between good and evil.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21353</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21353</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cider Apples by Nightingale, Sandy</image:title>
      <image:caption>At the magical moment between the old year and the new, a young girl and her grandmother enlist the aid of some fairies to save their apple trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21354</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21354</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Irish Night Before Christmas by Blazek, Sarah Kirwan</image:title>
      <image:caption>An adaptation of the famous poem about a Christmas Eve visitors set in Ireland.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21355</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21355</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Monster Did It! by Cooper, Helen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A small girl's favorite plush toy seems to be responsible for the mischievous accidents that begin occurring when a new baby brother joins the household.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21356</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21356</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jimmy's Boa Bounces Back by Noble, Trinka Hakes</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pet boa constrictor wreaks havoc on a posh garden party. This is the sequel to THE DAY JIMMY'S BOA ATE THE WASH.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21357</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21357</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bouki Dances the Kokioko by Wolkstein, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>After much coaching, Bouki wins the prize for dancing the king's secret dance but is then outwitted by his sneaky friend.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21358</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21358</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joshua's Masai Mask by Hru, Dakari</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fearing that his classmates will make fun of his playing the Kalimba, Josh uses magic to transform himself into more interesting people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21359</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21359</image:loc>
      <image:title>Earthsong by Rogers, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on the song "Over in the Endangered Meadow."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21360</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21360</image:loc>
      <image:title>Caravan by McKay, Lawrence</image:title>
      <image:caption>A boy accompanies his father for the first time on a caravan trip through the mountains of Afghanistan to the city below to trade their goods at market.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21361</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21361</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire! by Kerven, Rosalind</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the Australian aborigine folktale in which people from the Dream Time acquire fire from the selfish spirits who created the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21362</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21362</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bharunda Bird by Candappa, Beulah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells a story from the ancient collection called "The Panchantantra" about a two-headed bird that teaches a lesson about the importance of cooperation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21363</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21363</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Theft of Thor's Hammer by Branford, Henrietta</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Norse gods Thor and Loki descend to earth in disguise to regain Thor's magic hammer that has been stolen by the frost giant Thrym.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21364</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21364</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kintu's Mistake by Kerven, Rosalind</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kintu, the first man on Earth, passes the tests required to marry the first woman but fails to heed her warning and consequently brings death into the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21365</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21365</image:loc>
      <image:title>Susannah and the Sandman by Laimgruber, Monika</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Sandman has trouble getting Susannah to sleep when she has a restless night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21366</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21366</image:loc>
      <image:title>Water Dance by Locker, Thomas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Water speaks of its existence in such forms as storm clouds, mist, rainbows, and rivers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21367</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21367</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rosie and Michael by Viorst, Judith</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two friends tell what they like about each other--even the bad things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21368</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21368</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Girl in a Red Dress with Cat and Dog by Nicholson, Nicholas B.A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells a fictionalized story of how this actual portrait of a young farm girl came to be painted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21369</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21369</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jewels by Rochelle, Belinda</image:title>
      <image:caption>During Lea Mae's annual summer visit, her great-grandmother 'Ma dear tells her wonderful stories about their family members and the past, stories that are jewels of African-American history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21370</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21370</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spider School by Simon, Francesca</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because Kate got out on the wrong side of the bed, her first day at a new school proves to be a real nightmare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21371</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21371</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam Sunday and the Mystery at the Ocean Beach Hotel by Supraner, Robyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Annoyed that his friends have forgotten his birthday, detective Sam Sunday begins investigating the disappearance of some valuables at an old hotel.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21372</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21372</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Brave Little Parrot by Martin, Rafe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because the brave little parrot does the thing that comes from its heart as it takes precious drops of water to the burning forest, things change in ways no one could imagine.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21373</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21373</image:loc>
      <image:title>Barnyard Big Top by Kastner, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Uncle Julius visits his sister's farm bringing his Two-Ring Extravaganza along, he livens up everything.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21374</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21374</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mimi and the Picnic by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Hugo is lost on a family picnic, everyone worries and looks.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21375</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21375</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mimi and the Dream House by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mimi's mouse brothers and sisters pitch in to help build her dream house, the results are spectacular--but not quite what she had in mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21376</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21376</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lord of the Animals by French, Fiona</image:title>
      <image:caption>The myth told here is taken from the culture of the Miwok, a tribe that once flourished in California. Coyote is featured as the creator of the world and its creatures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21377</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21377</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Monsters' Test by Heinz, Brian J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Goblins, ghosts, gargoyles, and other creepy creatures have a contest to see who is the scariest of all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21378</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21378</image:loc>
      <image:title>That Magnetic Dog by Whatley, Bruce</image:title>
      <image:caption>Skitty attracts food like magnets attract metal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21379</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21379</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Lions by Arnosky, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>On a rocky ledge, two baby mountain lions play and purr and meow under the protection of their mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21380</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21380</image:loc>
      <image:title>Max's Wacky Taxi Day by Grover, Max</image:title>
      <image:caption>Visual and verbal puns punctuate the story of Max's day as a taxicab driver delivering passengers around the city.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21381</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21381</image:loc>
      <image:title>Emma's Lamb by Lewis, Kim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Emma looks after a lost lamb, plays games with him, and helps him find his mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21382</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21382</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eli and Uncle Dawn by Rosenberg, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of his magician uncle, a young boy finds his special toy elephant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21383</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21383</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kipper's Snowy Day by Inkpen, Mick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kipper the dog spends the day enjoying the snow with his best friend Tiger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21384</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21384</image:loc>
      <image:title>Moonbathing by Rosenberg, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl relishes the magical atmosphere of the beach at night when she goes for a moonlit stroll with her older cousin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21385</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21385</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sleepless Beauty by Minters, Frances</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this updated, rhyming retelling of the traditional fairy tale, Beauty outwits the wicked witch and arranges for her own happy ending.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21386</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21386</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sit Still! by Carlson, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Patrick has difficulty sitting still until his mother comes up with a plan to help him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21387</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21387</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sing a Song of Circus by Schumaker, Ward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two balloons escape from their bunch and join the circus, bringing water to the elephants, serving popcorn and soft drinks, and playing with the seals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21388</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21388</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Star Tree by Colle, Gisela</image:title>
      <image:caption>Memory and the Christmas spirit can be powerful and miraculous, as an old man with his basket full of stars proves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21389</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21389</image:loc>
      <image:title>Easy to See Why by Gwynne, Fred</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she walks to the dog show with her beloved mutt, a little girl meets several dogs and their look-alike owners.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21390</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21390</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dig Hole, Soft Mole by Lesser, Carolyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>A mole travels underground and underwater, exploring marsh and pond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21391</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21391</image:loc>
      <image:title>Derek's Dog Days by Charlton, Nancy Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>Derek thinks he'd prefer to be a dog until he starts school and finds out it's even more fun being a boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21392</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21392</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dead Bird by Brown, Margaret Wise</image:title>
      <image:caption>When they find a dead bird, a group of children bury it in the woods, sing a song to it, and put flowers on the grave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21393</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21393</image:loc>
      <image:title>Miss Nelson Has a Field Day by Allard, Harry</image:title>
      <image:caption>The notorious Miss Swamp reappears at the Horace B. Smedley School, this time to shape up the football team and make them win at least one game.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21394</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21394</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Lunch Takes a Plane Ride by Seibold, J. Otto</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Lunch, a canine bird-chaser extraordinaire, takes his first plane ride and finds adventure in the skies. The coauthor is Vivian Walsh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21395</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21395</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Medieval Feast by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the preparations and celebration of a medieval feast held at an English manor house entertaining royal guests.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21396</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21396</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ibis: A True Whale Story by Himmelman, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ibis discovers so many things to look at in the ocean, and so many places to explore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21397</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21397</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Special by Moon, Nicola</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlie can't find anything to take to school to show for special day, until he remembers that he does have a new baby sister.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21398</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21398</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Switch by Kennedy, X.J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of limericks about Uncle Switch, an eccentric who does everything topsy-turvy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21399</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21399</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Love You with All My Heart by Kern, Noris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Polo asks all his friends how their mothers love them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21400</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21400</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mama's Perfect Present by Goode, Diane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two girls are looking for the perfect gift for their Mama's birthday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21401</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21401</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hilda Hen's Scary Night by Wormell, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>During her nighttime journey to the henhouse, Hilda Hen finds unexpected courage within herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21402</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21402</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good News by Brenner, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>As the news of Canada Goose's newly laid eggs spreads from animal to animal, the facts become monstrously distorted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21403</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21403</image:loc>
      <image:title>Going to a Horse Farm by James, Shirley Kerby</image:title>
      <image:caption>Two children visit a new foal at Mr. Roy's horse farm, and horse breeder-trainer James provides basic information about rearing and riding horses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21404</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21404</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eeny, Meeny, Miney Mole by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three moles live underground, and then one of them finally ventures upward to find out what the world is like up above.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21405</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21405</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ferocious Beast with the Polka-Dot Hide by Paraskevas, Betty</image:title>
      <image:caption>After outsmarting the beast that was planning to eat him, a piglet stays on to cook for the beast.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21406</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21406</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic Maguey by Johnston, Tony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Miguel figures out a way to save the beloved maguey plant in his Mexican pueblo.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21407</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21407</image:loc>
      <image:title>Oh, Tucker! by Kroll, Steven</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though Tucker causes chaos as he bounds through the house, knocking things over, his owners find it difficult to scold him because he is such a nice dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21408</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21408</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wake Up, Grizzly! by Bittner, Wolfgang</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Toby hears a bear growling in his parents' room, he and his dad let their imaginations run wild.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21409</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21409</image:loc>
      <image:title>Brave Georgie Goat by Roche, Denis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three stories in which Georgie Goat overcomes her anxieties to become more self-reliant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21410</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21410</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clovis Crawfish and Fedora Field Mouse by Fontenot, Mary Allice</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Fedora Field Mouse is swept away during a hard rain on the Louisiana bayou, Clovis Crawfish and his friends come to her rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21411</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21411</image:loc>
      <image:title>The La-di-da Hare by Lewis, J. Patrick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Honeypot Bear and Commodore Mouse sail to the Island of Oh to visit the La-Di-Da Hare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21412</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21412</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dog Brain by Milgrim, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy figures his dog Sneakers must be really smart to act so dumb.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21413</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21413</image:loc>
      <image:title>Birdsong by Wood, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children across the land hear birdcalls native to their areas as they go through their daily activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21414</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21414</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Carp for Kimiko by Kroll, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Japanese girl wishes for a special kite that is normally flown only for a boy's holiday.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21415</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21415</image:loc>
      <image:title>Armadillo Ray (English) by Beifuss, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Curious about the true nature of the moon, Armadillo Ray asks different animals for their opinions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21416</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21416</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Littlest Duckling by Herman, Gail</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a very small pond, in a very small wood, a very small duckling is about to have a big adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21417</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21417</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dog's Best Friend by Mostacchi, Massimo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dudley decided to go and find out what was missing from his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21418</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21418</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragon Naps by Bertrand, Lynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>The two little dragons have to face the dreaded afternoon nap.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21419</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21419</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dogs in Space by Coffelt, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dogs in space visit each of the planets in the solar system, finding no one at home anywhere, and return to Earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21420</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21420</image:loc>
      <image:title>Yum, Yum, Yummy by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Greedy Guzzley Bear steals honey from three cubs, but Mummy Bear comes to the rescue.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21421</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21421</image:loc>
      <image:title>Rabbit and Hare Divide an Apple by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because both Rabbit and Hare insist on having the larger piece of apple, they lose the whole thing to a sly raccoon but learn an important lesson in the process.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21422</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21422</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wolf Watch by Winters, Kay</image:title>
      <image:caption>After spending their first few weeks being cared for in the safety of their den, four wolf pups emerge to face a world full of wonder and danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21423</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21423</image:loc>
      <image:title>Why Is the Sky Blue? by Grindley, Sally</image:title>
      <image:caption>Although he wants to learn all that wise old Donkey knows, Rabbit cannot sit still to listen to the answers to his questions; but in the end, he teaches Donkey some new things.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21424</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21424</image:loc>
      <image:title>We Love Them by Waddell, Martin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A brother and sister describe how the little rabbit they find in a snowy field becomes great friends with the family dog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21425</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21425</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Bear Goes to Kindergarten by Langreuter, Jutta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bear likes the teacher, other children, and activities on his first day at kindergarten, but he does not want his mother to leave.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21426</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21426</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Bear Brushes His Teeth by Langreuter, Jutta</image:title>
      <image:caption>Little Bear does not like the taste of his toothpaste or the feel of his toothbrush, so he does not want to brush his teeth until his mother convinces him of how important it is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21427</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21427</image:loc>
      <image:title>You're the Boss, Baby Duck! by Hest, Amy</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her parents make such a fuss over their new baby, Baby Duck feels neglected until Grampa helps her to realize that she is still important.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21428</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21428</image:loc>
      <image:title>Parts by Arnold, Tedd</image:title>
      <image:caption>A five-year-old boy thinks his body is falling apart until he learns new teeth grow, and hair and skin replace themselves.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21429</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21429</image:loc>
      <image:title>Long Live Music! by Peles, Les Chats</image:title>
      <image:caption>Presents a history of musical instruments beginning with the flute in about 40,000 B. C. and including mention of pipes, trumpets, drums, opera, and jazz.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21430</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21430</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mr. Fine, Porcupine by Joly, Fanny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shunned because of his sharp quills, a good-natured porcupine is distressed until he meets someone who shows him that he is lovable, quills and all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21431</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21431</image:loc>
      <image:title>Saturday Night at the Dinosaur Stomp by Shields, Carol Diggory</image:title>
      <image:caption>When it's rock'n'roll time during the prehistoric era, many different kinds of dinosaurs gather to twist, twirl, and tromp at a Saturday night party.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21432</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21432</image:loc>
      <image:title>Evie to the Rescue! by Moers, Hermann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Evie sees a lion cub at the zoo shivering from the cold, she decides he should be in Africa where it is nice and warm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21433</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21433</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seven Ravens by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl tries to break the spell that was put on her brothers when she was born.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21434</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21434</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sody Salleratus by Davis, Aubrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Old Woman needs baking soda to make biscuits, so she sends Boy on what becomes a big adventure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21435</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21435</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pearl's Marigolds for Grandpa by Zalben, Jane Breskin</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl copes with the death of her grandfather by remembering all the things she loved about him. Includes information about funeral customs of various religions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21436</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21436</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thorndike and Nelson by Jackson, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Thorndike and Nelson are friends, but then they have a monstrous fight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21437</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21437</image:loc>
      <image:title>Those Can-Do Pigs by McPhail, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>They are fun to be with and very loyal friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21438</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21438</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something for James by Isherwood, Shirley</image:title>
      <image:caption>When James receives a mysterious package containing something that is rustling about, his toy animals help him coax it out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21439</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21439</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spot and His Grandparents Go to the Carnival by Hill, Eric</image:title>
      <image:caption>Spot visits Grandma and Grandpa on carnival day and finds a surprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21440</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21440</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of King Karfu by Cushman, Doug</image:title>
      <image:caption>The great detective Seymour Sleuth and his assistant Muggs journey to Egypt to search for a missing stone chicken, an important clue to the Lost Treasure of King Karfu.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21441</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21441</image:loc>
      <image:title>Harvey Hare Postman Extraordinaire by Watts, Bernadette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harvey has made his mail customers so happy, they come up with a perfect way to say thank you.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21442</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21442</image:loc>
      <image:title>Snail Started It! by Reider, Katja</image:title>
      <image:caption>This story demonstrates how cruel words can damage self-esteem and kind words can restore it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21443</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21443</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Dog Is an Elephant by Simard, Remy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hector thinks of ways to hide his friend the elephant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21444</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21444</image:loc>
      <image:title>Peter Piglet by Rowe, John A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Peter finds some golden shoes and has wonderful dreams about them until they were gone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21445</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21445</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Miami Giant by Yorinks, Arthur</image:title>
      <image:caption>Giuseppe tries to sail for China but discovers something else instead.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21446</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21446</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monsieur Thermidor: A Fantastic Fishy Tale by Kidd, Richard</image:title>
      <image:caption>Chef Henry finds that he cannot cook the lobster he was planning to make into soup; and as a gesture of thanks, the lobster gives Henry the recipe for his famous seaweed soup.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21447</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21447</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Pig by Wild, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Because Old Pig knows that her time to die is near, she puts her affairs in order and takes a slow walk with Granddaughter to savor the beauty for one last time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21448</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21448</image:loc>
      <image:title>Samantha by Walsh, Ellen Stoll</image:title>
      <image:caption>Samantha, the smallest of the mouse children, wants a fairy godmother to protect her from her rougher brothers and sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21449</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21449</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Log's Life by Pfeffer, Wendy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Introduction to the life cycle of a tree.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21450</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21450</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lonely Wizard by Kollars, Helmut</image:title>
      <image:caption>A bored and lonely wizard must learn about friendship when another wizard builds himself a tower next door.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21451</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21451</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Two Brothers: A Legend of Jerusalem by Waldman, Neil</image:title>
      <image:caption>After observing a miracle that marks the love and concern that two brothers have for each other, King Solomon decides on the site for his great temple.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21452</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21452</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Un-Wedding by Cole, Babette</image:title>
      <image:caption>As their parents disagree more and more about everything, Demetrius and Paula decide that everyone would be happier if they "un-marry."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21453</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21453</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tumbleweed Tom on the Texas Trail by Hopkins, Jackie</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes different sights you would see if traveling in Texas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21454</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21454</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tulips by O'Callahan, Jay</image:title>
      <image:caption>Famous for his pranks, Pierre has never dared to play a trick on his Grand Ma Mere, whose tulips grace one of the loveliest gardens in Paris; but one day, Pierre does dare.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21455</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21455</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tuesday in Arizona by Harris, Marian</image:title>
      <image:caption>A pack rat causes an old prospector all kinds of trouble before brightening up his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21456</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21456</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trail Drive by Rice, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>Texas Jack, the jackrabbit, describes the life of the cowboy during a trail drive from the Texas plains to markets in the North after the Civil War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21457</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21457</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Topsy-Turvies by Simon, Francesca</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the Topsy-Turvies baby-sit for their neighbor, their unconventional ways turn her house upside down and startle an uninvited guest.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21458</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21458</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom Tit Tot by Ness, Evaline</image:title>
      <image:caption>The king marries a girl for her imaginary gifts at spinning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21459</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21459</image:loc>
      <image:title>Today Is Christmas! by Hallinan, P.K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young children celebrate Christmas time, spotlighting both the reverie and the reverence of the day as they decorate the tree, celebrate with candlelight service at church, and leave a plate of cookies for Santa.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21460</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21460</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tina's Diner by Adinolfi, JoAnn</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the clogged sink at Tina's Diner creates an emergency situation and the plumber is out on another job, a young customer takes matters into his own hands.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21461</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21461</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Pet Person by Willis, Jeanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rex is a dog who wants a person for a pet, but his family is against the idea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21462</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21462</image:loc>
      <image:title>Unicorn Dreams by Sheldon, Dyan</image:title>
      <image:caption>No one else in Dan's class believes him when he says that he has seen a unicorn, until his story captures their imaginations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21463</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21463</image:loc>
      <image:title>No, No, Titus! by Masurel, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>At first, Titus the dog has trouble discovering exactly what his job is on the farm; but then a fox's approach to the chicken coop helps him understand how valuable he is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21464</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21464</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Reptile Ball by Ogburn, Jacqueline K.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lighthearted poems recount how the creatures slither and crawl at the Reptile Ball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21465</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21465</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Seed Bunny by Selby, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Sam discovers a loose front tooth, his mother explains that after it falls out, the Seed Bunny will take it away and leave carrot seeds in its place.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21466</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21466</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spike by Bogan, Paulette</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tired and bored with his life as a dog, Spike leaves home to try doing what other animals do.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21467</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21467</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mighty Tree by Gackenbach, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three seeds grow into three beautiful trees, each of which serves a different function in nature and for people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21468</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21468</image:loc>
      <image:title>Socrates by Rascal</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Socrates, a homeless dog, finds a pair of eyeglasses in the street, the incident benefits him in more ways than one. The illustrator is Gert Bogaerts.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21469</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21469</image:loc>
      <image:title>Toad by Brown, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Toad is covered with warts and is about to become a meal for something else.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21470</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21470</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Singing Geese by Wahl, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sam shoots a goose and brings it home for his wife to cook for dinner; but when it is set on the table, the other geese come to reclaim it.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21471</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21471</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Midnight Fridge by Glassman, Bruce S.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Late one night, all the foods in the refrigerator start arguing about which one is the best.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21472</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21472</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sam's Sneaker Search by O'Brien, Claire</image:title>
      <image:caption>After searching throughout the house for her one lost sneaker, Samantha decides that she can't wear it after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21473</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21473</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Bee and the Dream by Long, Jan Freeman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shin buys his friend Tasuke's dream from him and goes in search of the predicted fortune, only to be disappointed until, upon returning home, he receives a wonderful surprise.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21474</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21474</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Flea in the Ear by Wyllie, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A fox offers to help the hound, guardian of the hen house, get rid of his fleas but also takes the chickens.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21475</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21475</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fritz and the Mess Fairy by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fritz leaves a mess just about everywhere he goes. But when his botched-up science project produces an unruly guest who gives him a taste of his own medicine, Fritz must use his wits to put the disaster in reverse.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21476</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21476</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghost of Greyfriar's Bobby by Brown, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>A story that has traveled the world about the little dog that stayed by his master's grave until he, too, died.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21477</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21477</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bow-Wow Birthday by Wardlaw, Lee</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl throws a birthday party for her dog and invites her friends from the neighborhood.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21478</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21478</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Dog Who Walked with God by Rosen, Michael J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Kato creation story in which our familiar world emerges from an empty, dark, and watery place so lonely that even the Creator needed a companion before setting foot there.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21479</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21479</image:loc>
      <image:title>Baby Crow by Rowe, John A</image:title>
      <image:caption>Baby Crow has to be taught by Grandfather Crow, but now Father Crow has to figure out how the rest of the flock can get some sleep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21480</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21480</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trouble with Mister by Keller, Debra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alex's parents think a dog is too much trouble, so Alex finds another way to have the dog he's always wanted.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21481</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21481</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tom by Torres, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tom is an adventurous dinosaur who finds himself paddling into New York Harbor.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21482</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21482</image:loc>
      <image:title>Too Close Friends by Roddie, Shen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hippo and his neighbor Pig are very good friends until Hippo trims the hedge between their houses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21483</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21483</image:loc>
      <image:title>This for That: A Tonga Tale by Aardema, Verna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rabbit tricks the other animals of the African plain into giving her food and other treats.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21484</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21484</image:loc>
      <image:title>Puppy Love by King-Smith, Dick</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes some of the puppies of all sizes, from Dachshunds to Great Danes, that the author and his family have loved over the years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21485</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21485</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jasper: The Fish Who Saved a Marriage by Simmons, Steven J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A series of coincidences bring together a hungry fish, a loving couple, and a young girl.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21486</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21486</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cimru the Seal by Radcliffe, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cimru has to try to get around the killer whales that are trying to get her baby.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21487</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21487</image:loc>
      <image:title>Noel the First by McMullan, Kate</image:title>
      <image:caption>Noel figures out that being first isn't everything.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21488</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21488</image:loc>
      <image:title>There's a Dinosaur in the Park! by Martin, Rodney</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young boy's imagination brings to life a dinosaur playmate in the park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21489</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21489</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Windhover by Brown, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A baby falcon is stolen from its nest in the school yard wall by a lonely boy, who returns it when it will not eat and watches it take its first flight.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21490</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21490</image:loc>
      <image:title>Teddy Bear Tears by Aylesworth, Jim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each of four beloved teddy bears fears something at bedtime, and as the little master explains away each fear, he makes the nighttime worry-free for himself, too.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21491</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21491</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Turtle and the Moon by Turner, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes how a lonely turtle comes to fall in love with the moon's reflection, mysterious and playful in the waters of the pond.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21492</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21492</image:loc>
      <image:title>Francis the Earthquake Dog by Enderle, Judith Ross</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1906, in the aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake, Edward searches for the mischievous stray dog with which he has fallen in love. The coauthor is Stephanie Gordon Tessler.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21493</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21493</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friends by Heine, Helme</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three friends who love to be together come to the realization that sometimes it's just not possible.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21494</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21494</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gilbert de la Frogponde: A Swamp Story by Rae, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>A clever, plump frog convinces two gourmet chefs that bugs, not frogs, are all the rage in the chicest culinary circles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21495</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21495</image:loc>
      <image:title>Free Lunch by Seibold, J. Otto</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a bad elephant takes over the bird seed company, Mr. Lunch tries to find a better source of food for his feathered friends. The coauthor is Vivian Walsh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21496</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21496</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bubba and Trixie by Ernst, Lisa Campbell</image:title>
      <image:caption>An adventuresome ladybug befriends an apprehensive caterpillar and helps him learn to enjoy life and be happy with what he is and what he becomes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21497</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21497</image:loc>
      <image:title>Phoebe's Fabulous Father by Campbell, Louisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she and her mother run errands around town before the family's big concert, a young girl comes to realize how special her father is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21498</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21498</image:loc>
      <image:title>Twinnies by Bunting, Eve</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl gradually becomes reconciled to her new twin sisters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21499</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21499</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Lion and the Little Red Bird by Kleven, Elisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>A gentle mystery about a silent, gallant lion and a sweetly cheerful bird--two friends who are attracted to each other through the universal language of art.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21500</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21500</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wild Horses by Rounds, Glen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Traces the season-to-season activities of a band of wild horses as they raise their young, evade enemies, and survive the rigors of their badlands home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21501</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21501</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Puddle Pail by Kleven, Elisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his older green brother suggests that he collect things, Ernst, a young blue crocodile, comes up with an unusual choice.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21502</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21502</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Originals: Animals That Time Forgot by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>A collection of poems about domestic animal forebears whose descendants are found around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21503</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21503</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lullaby Raft by Nye, Naomi Shihab</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the sun goes down, Mama sings a lullaby which tells of animals getting ready for the night.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21504</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21504</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let's Get a Pet by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>Discusses all the things involved in choosing a pet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21505</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21505</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jonah and the Two Great Fish by Gerstein, Mordicai</image:title>
      <image:caption>Retells the Old Testament story of the man who disobeyed God's wishes and was swallowed by a great fish.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21506</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21506</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wee G. by Ziefert, Harriet</image:title>
      <image:caption>A kitten spends an eventful day chasing butterflies, rolling in the dirt, and getting lost and then finding her way back home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21507</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21507</image:loc>
      <image:title>When Dinosaurs Go Visiting by Martin, Linda</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rollicking look at an event familiar to everyone.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21508</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21508</image:loc>
      <image:title>Welcome to the Ice House by Yolen, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>The coming of warm weather to the arctic brings an explosion of color from flowering plants and a thundering return of wildlife.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21509</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21509</image:loc>
      <image:title>Some Fine Grampa! by Arkin, Alan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Grampa's amazing stories about living in the jungle with card-playing gorillas and meeting a polar bear who knits sweaters make people think his mind is wandering, but Molly believes he is telling the truth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21510</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21510</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cantsee: The Cat Who Was the Color of the Carpet by Schields, Gretchen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mr. Blue takes in a homeless kitten as a pet but keeps losing track of the animal, as he blends in perfectly with his surroundings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21511</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21511</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beekeepers by High, Linda Oatman</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl helps her grandfather tend his bee hives one morning in spring.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21512</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21512</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gruntle Piggle Takes Off by Little, Jean</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gruntle wants to go and visit her grandfather and see how real pigs live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21513</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21513</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Great Trash Bash by Leedy, Loreen</image:title>
      <image:caption>The animal citizens of Beaston discover better ways to recycle and control their trash.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21514</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21514</image:loc>
      <image:title>I Met a Dinosaur by Wahl, Jan</image:title>
      <image:caption>After a visit to a museum of natural history, a young girl begins to see dinosaurs everywhere.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21515</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21515</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jack the Dog by Rowe, John A</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack's dream takes him to Japan, where he must learn a whole set of rules of behavior before he can enjoy so much as a cup of tea.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21516</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21516</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wanted: Best Friend by Monson, A.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cat advertises for a new playmate when his best friend Mouse refuses to play checkers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21517</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21517</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Children of Lir by MacGill-Callahan, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>A king's children are changed into swans by their evil stepmother and can only be changed back when twin mountain peaks, the Man from the North and the Woman from the South, are joined.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21518</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21518</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pitschi by Fischer, Hans</image:title>
      <image:caption>On Lisette's farm all the animals are happy except Pitschi, the smallest kitten. Pitschi wants to be something different. It takes a night time adventure and a warm homecoming for her to discover that what she really wants is to be a kitten after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21519</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21519</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beetle Bedlam by VanKampen, Vlasta</image:title>
      <image:caption>All the beetles in the kingdom gather for the trial of the bark beetle accused of killing the forest's trees.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21520</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21520</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ahaiyute and Cloud Eater by Hulpach, Vladimir</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of a Zuni folktale in which an Indian boy accepts the challenge to conquer Cloud Eater and thereby prove that he is a strong warrior.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21521</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21521</image:loc>
      <image:title>Arabian Nights: Three Tales by Lattimore, Deborah Nourse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of three Arabian nights tales: Aladdin, The Queen of the Serpents, and The Lost City of Ubar.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21522</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21522</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Toy Brother by Steig, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Yorick doesn't really care for his little brother until he works with his brother and learns what being a brother is all about.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21523</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21523</image:loc>
      <image:title>Trouble by Kurtz, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>In this retelling of a traditional Eritrean tale, a young goatherd disobeys his father by trading away the board game that was supposed to keep him out of trouble.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21524</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21524</image:loc>
      <image:title>To Capture the Wind by MacGill-Callahan, Sheila</image:title>
      <image:caption>In a risky plan to free her kidnapped lover, Oonagh cleverly solves the evil pirate king's riddles, unites the princess Ethne with her lover, and invents sails.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21525</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21525</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Right Stew by English, Karen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Before Mama arrives for dinner, her daughters are desperate to make oxtail stew, her favorite dish, and make it right now.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21526</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21526</image:loc>
      <image:title>Kayuktuk: An Arctic Quest by Heinz, Brian J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young Aknik must prove to his tribe that he can hunt before he is accepted as a man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21527</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21527</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Seven-Colored Horse by San Souci, Robert D.</image:title>
      <image:caption>With perseverance and the help of a magical horse, Juanito, the youngest son of a farmer, wins the hand of the mayor's beautiful daughter.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21528</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21528</image:loc>
      <image:title>Just Kids by Senisi, Ellen B.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Second-grader Cindy is assigned to spend part of each day in the class for students with special needs, where she finds out that even though some kids may learn differently or have different abilities, they are all "just kids."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21529</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21529</image:loc>
      <image:title>Androcles and the Lion by Nolan, Dennis</image:title>
      <image:caption>A retelling of the fable in which Androcles, a runaway slave, befriends a wounded lion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21530</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21530</image:loc>
      <image:title>Happy New Year! by Bernhard, Emery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the origins of New Year traditions and ways in which the coming of the new year is celebrated around the world.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21531</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21531</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Palm Trees: An Anancy Spiderman Story by Berry, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The West Indian trickster Anancy Spiderman tries to persuade Sun-Spirit, Water-Spirit, Earth-Spirit, and Air-Spirit to create the world's first palm trees so that he can collect a reward from the king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21532</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21532</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Little Reindeer by Foreman, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young reindeer becomes a surprise Christmas gift for a city boy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21533</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21533</image:loc>
      <image:title>Smudge by Rowe, John A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Smudge is a mouse who has had many adventures and tells some of them in this picture book.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21534</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21534</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dinosaur Tree by Henderson, Douglas</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explains how a tree grew and came to rest in the Petrified Forest National Park.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21535</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21535</image:loc>
      <image:title>Look Out, Cinder! by Lachner, Dorothea</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Cinder, the little black cat, runs away from a huge red "monster," she's lonely, far from home, and wondering if her new neighbors will ever be her friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21536</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21536</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aani and the Tree Huggers by Atkins, Jeannine</image:title>
      <image:caption>Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21537</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21537</image:loc>
      <image:title>First Snow, Magic Snow by Cech, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>A little girl made from the magical first snow lives with a lonely man and his wife through the winter; and when she disappears in the spring, the couple set out in search of her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21538</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21538</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tooth Tales from Around the World by Brill, Marlene Targ</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores how different cultures have viewed losing teeth and how the idea of the tooth fairy originated.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21539</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21539</image:loc>
      <image:title>Grass Sandals: The Travels of Basho by Spivak, Dawnine</image:title>
      <image:caption>A simple retelling of the travels of seventeenth-century Japanese poet, Basho, across his island homeland. Includes examples of the haiku verses he composed.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21540</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21540</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wiley and the Hairy Man by Sierra, Judy</image:title>
      <image:caption>With his mother's help, Wiley outwits the conjuring Hairy Man that lives in the swamp near their home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21541</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21541</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Witch's Face: A Mexican Tale by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Don Aurelio falls in love with a witch who has a beautiful face but fails to heed her special instructions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21542</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21542</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Six Servants by Grimm, Brothers</image:title>
      <image:caption>Six servants with extra-special talents help a prince win the hand and heart of the princess.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21543</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21543</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Gift for the Contessa by Mele, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>A girl living in a village in Italy receives some glass flowers and sets out to deliver them to a count as a gift for his wife, hoping to win a prize of gold to feed her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21544</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21544</image:loc>
      <image:title>Between Earth &amp; Sky: Legends of Native American Sacred Places by Bruchac, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Through the guidance of his uncle and the retelling of various Native American legends, a young boy learns that everything living and inanimate has its place and should be considered sacred and given respect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21545</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21545</image:loc>
      <image:title>Asher and the Capmakers: A Hanukkah Story by Kimmel, Eric A.</image:title>
      <image:caption>On his way to get an egg for his mother the night before Hanukkah, a young boy encounters a group of mischievous fairies who take him on an adventure to Jerusalem.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21546</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21546</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Little Salmon for Witness by Rahaman, Vashanti</image:title>
      <image:caption>On Good Friday, a school holiday in Trinidad, Rajiv spends the day searching for a special birthday present for his grandmother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21547</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21547</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cabbages and Kings by Seabrook, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Albert, the asparagus whose family has grown in Farmer John's garden for years, and a newcomer, Herman the cabbage, spend the days from spring until time for a fair getting to know each other.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21548</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21548</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Emperor Penguin's New Clothes by Perlman, Janet</image:title>
      <image:caption>The pride of the Emperor Penguin gets down to the naked truth when he is outwitted by a pair of clever scoundrels.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21549</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21549</image:loc>
      <image:title>Anasazi by Fisher, Leonard Everett</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the day-to-day life of the Anasazi Indians.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21550</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21550</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fool and the Phoenix by Lattimore, Deborah Nourse</image:title>
      <image:caption>With the help of a mysterious maiden, a mute birdcatcher saves a village from the blundering of a sly bandit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21551</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21551</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beggar's Magic: A Chinese Tale by Chang, Margaret</image:title>
      <image:caption>Unselfishness is rewarded in this retelling of an ancient Chinese tale of magic. The coauthor is Raymond Chang.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21552</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21552</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tommy's Mommy's Fish by Watson, Nancy Dingman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Even though his older brother and sisters offer to let him share their birthday presents to their mother, Tommy wants to give her a special present just from him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21553</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21553</image:loc>
      <image:title>Private I. Guana: The Case of the Missing Chameleon by Laden, Nina</image:title>
      <image:caption>Private I. Guana is hired to search the forest for Leon, a missing chameleon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21554</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21554</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Year of the Ranch by McLerran, Alice</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1919 Papa, Mama, and their four daughters homestead a tract of land near Yuma, Arizona, and try to turn a desert mesa into farmland and a shack into a home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21555</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21555</image:loc>
      <image:title>Thumbelina by Falloon, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>After being kidnapped by a toad, a beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb has a series of dreadful experiences and makes many animal friends before meeting a fairy prince just her size.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21556</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21556</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prairie Dogs by Bernhard, Emery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the physical characteristics, social behavior, and reputation as a pest of this grassland rodent.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21557</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21557</image:loc>
      <image:title>Charlie Malarkey and the Singing Moose by Kennedy, William</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charlie Malarkey and his friend Iggy rescue Barnaby, a singing moose with a magic necktie, from the clutches of his dastardly trainer. The coauthor is Brendan Kennedy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21558</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21558</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bears at Work by Taylor, Gage</image:title>
      <image:caption>A rhyming alphabet describes some of the jobs that bears can hold, from adventurer to zookeeper.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21559</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21559</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Vampire's Beautiful Daughter by Somtow, S.P.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rebecca must make the choice as to whether she wishes to remain mortal or become a vampire.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21560</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21560</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stephen Fair by Wynne-Jones, Tim</image:title>
      <image:caption>Stephen begins to have nightmares like the ones that drove his brother away from home, and eventually the dreams lead to a discovery that is shocking but that allows the family to come back together.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21561</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21561</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hexwood by Jones, Diana Wynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ann discovers that the wood near her village is under the control of a machine that manipulates reality placed there by extraterrestrials.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21562</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21562</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Miss Strange by Rose, Joanna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the life of a child growing up with a nontraditional home life and how she overcomes many obstacles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21563</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21563</image:loc>
      <image:title>Heart &amp; Soul by Rosenberg, Liz</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willie Steinberg returns home to Richmond from a private school in Philadelphia depressed and overwhelmed; but as she helps another student, she begins to understand her parents and herself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21564</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21564</image:loc>
      <image:title>So Loud a Silence by Jenkins, Lyll Becerra de</image:title>
      <image:caption>Juan Guillermo feels distant from the rest of his family until he spends time with his grandmother in rural Colombia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21565</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21565</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Blue Hour by Evans, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Penny and her family face many life changes due to her father's ambitions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21566</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21566</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Love of Friends by Bond, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting her friend Oliver in London, Charlotte reluctantly agrees to accompany him on an important trip to Scotland as she examines their relationship.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21567</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21567</image:loc>
      <image:title>July 7th by McCorkle, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Charles Husky, a clerk at the quick pic in North Carolina, is found dead, and the local police piece together information surrounding the case to solve the crime.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21568</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21568</image:loc>
      <image:title>Edge by Cadnum, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zachary, living with his divorced mother in California, finds violence gradually invading his life and making changes in his day-to-day existence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21569</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21569</image:loc>
      <image:title>Crown Duel by Smith, Sherwood</image:title>
      <image:caption>To fulfill their father's dying wish, Meliara and her brother Branaric organize a revolution against a greedy king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21570</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21570</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Boy of My Dreams by Sheldon, Dyan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike and her best friend Hope await meeting the boys of their dreams and falling in love; but after Mike thinks she has found the perfect guy, there is some question whether he is her destiny.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21571</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21571</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Crime in the Neighborhood by Berne, Suzanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marsha, a little girl growing up in the seventies, believes there's no such thing as good government, safe neighborhoods, or stable families, struggles to understand a crime committed in her town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21572</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21572</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret of Platform 13 by Ibbotson, Eva</image:title>
      <image:caption>Odge and an old wizard travel through a magical tunnel from their island to London to rescue the son of the King and Queen who was stolen as an infant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21573</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21573</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tangerine by Bloor, Edward</image:title>
      <image:caption>Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football-hero brother, fights for his right to play soccer despite his near-blindness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21574</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21574</image:loc>
      <image:title>Walking Across Egypt by Edgerton, Clyde</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mattie, an aging woman who lost her husband five years ago, struggles with the loneliness she feels as well as her independence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21575</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21575</image:loc>
      <image:title>Secrets by Ferguson, Alane</image:title>
      <image:caption>On one of his frequent trips to the zoo, T. J. meets a woman who turns out to be his biological mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21576</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21576</image:loc>
      <image:title>A White Romance by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Swept away by the promise of first love, Talley finds herself caught up in a world of drug addiction, racism, broken rules, and sexual pressure.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21577</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21577</image:loc>
      <image:title>Justice and Her Brothers by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>In Justice's quest for the truth about her twin brothers, she discovers an extrasensory force that controls her family.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21578</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21578</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dustland by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>Justice and her brothers use their power to transport them to the future, but they find themselves in a barren land struggling for survival.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21579</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21579</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Gathering by Hamilton, Virginia</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Justice and her brothers travel to a high-tech city of domes, they must use their supernatural power to fight a force of evil that threatens the future of earth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21580</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21580</image:loc>
      <image:title>Magician: Master by Feist, Raymond E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Milamber learns to tame the unimagined powers that lie within him and take his place in ancient struggle against an evil enemy older than time itself. The plot contains profanity and violence.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21581</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21581</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Running Man by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben Richards has set out to beat the brutal odds of a TV game that could cost him his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21582</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21582</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Eyes of the Dragon by King, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>A horror fantasy featuring dragons, princes, evil wizards, an enchanted castle, and a terrible secret. The plot contains profanity and sexual situations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21583</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21583</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shepherd by Thompson, Julian F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shep falls in love with a young, naive girl who thinks living in the fast lane is fun and adventurous; but Shep is sure he can change all that.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21584</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21584</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fling by Thompson, Julian F.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When the story for English class that Felicia's writing starts coming true, she is afraid to finish the plot.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21585</loc>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21585</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daughters of Memory by Arnold, Janis</image:title>
      <image:caption>Claire and Macy are best enemies in a lifelong rivalry, but their rivalry hides a secret buried within the past.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21586</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21586</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Underdogs by Azuela, Mariano</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Demetrio Macias, a modest, peace-loving Indian who is forced to side with the rebels to save his family.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21587</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21587</image:loc>
      <image:title>Blood Relations by Lynch, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uneasy with the drunken violence and prejudice of his brother and others in his Irish neighborhood in Boston, Mick makes friends with a Spanish-speaking student at school.</image:caption>
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  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21588</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21588</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mick by Lynch, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>His friendship with two Hispanic students offers Mick an alternative to the drunken savagery of his brother and his Irish neighborhood in Boston.</image:caption>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21589</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21589</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bye, Bye, Bali Kai by Luger, Harriett</image:title>
      <image:caption>As her once-comfortable world becomes more frightening, Suzie faces the possibility of losing her best friend and being evicted from her home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21590</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21590</image:loc>
      <image:title>Replacing Dad by Mickle, Shelley Fraser</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a family who, after the parents divorce, strive to make it through life's trials and tribulations with a sense of humor and resilience.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21591</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21591</image:loc>
      <image:title>Losing Eddie by Corey, Deborah Joy</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl tries to make sense of her mother's illness, her father's drinking, and her brother's reckless ways.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21592</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21592</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Method by Walker, Paul Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>An intensive summer workshop on method acting brings Albie insight on sexual expression, identity, and conduct of life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21593</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21593</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Queen of October by Mickle, Shelley Fraser</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sally goes to live with her grandparents during her parents' divorce and finds love offered to her in some unexpected places.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21594</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21594</image:loc>
      <image:title>Notes from the Shore by Ackerman, Jennifer</image:title>
      <image:caption>Explores the movement, change, and beauty of the seashore and its significance in the wilder life of the planet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21595</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21595</image:loc>
      <image:title>Switch by McColley, Kevin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ken, an epileptic who lives in a shadow of his older brother, meets a drifter who settles into a vacant lot in his small town, which leads him into a life of deception, crime, and revenge.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21596</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21596</image:loc>
      <image:title>Live a Little by Neenan, Colin</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hale grows up a lot the last few days of high school as he struggles with his feelings and watches two close friends cope with their problems.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21597</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21597</image:loc>
      <image:title>How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Alvarez, Julia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The family is forced to flee their home into exile when a coup attempt fails.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21598</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21598</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Sister Sif by Park, Ruth</image:title>
      <image:caption>Erika and her sister Sif have a secret that science cannot explain; and when a scientist comes to the island where they live, is he a friend or an enemy?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21599</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21599</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dive by Donovan, Stacey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Virginia's world begins to fall apart when her dog is hit by a car, and her father is hospitalized with a mysterious illness.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21600</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21600</image:loc>
      <image:title>My Brother, My Enemy by Harrah, Madge</image:title>
      <image:caption>Determined to avenge the massacre of his family, Robert joins Nathaniel rebel army in hopes of wiping out the Susquechannock Indians of Virginia.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21601</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21601</image:loc>
      <image:title>Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom by Jicai, Feng</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hua Xiayu, an innocent victim of Communist China's Cultural Revolution in the 1960's, faces humiliation, beatings, and finally a sentence of hard labor after being falsely accused of spreading anti-revolutionary ideas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21602</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21602</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dancing Through the Shadows by Tomlinson, Theresa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ellen learns to cope with her mother's terminal illness as she helps uncover an ancient secret that holds special meaning for her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21603</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21603</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Actual Life by Thomas, Abigail</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young mother who had to get married and now struggles to save her marriage and raise her child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21604</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21604</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cage by Schulman, Audrey</image:title>
      <image:caption>An adventure of a woman who goes to a dangerous place in search of herself and finds she must draw on her every strength in order to survive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21605</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21605</image:loc>
      <image:title>Babylon Boyz by Mowry, Jess</image:title>
      <image:caption>Inner-city teenagers find a suitcase full of cocaine and must decide whether to sell it and take the opportunities the money would provide for them or destroy it to keep it out of their community.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21606</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21606</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fat Man by Gee, Maurice</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1933 Herbert returns to his rundown hometown and uses cunning and psychological threats to take control of the town that mistreated him as a child.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21607</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21607</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Final Journey by Pausewang, Gudrun</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young girl's ordeal and horrors of Nazi Germany during the Second World War.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21608</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21608</image:loc>
      <image:title>Groogleman by Doyle, Debra</image:title>
      <image:caption>When thirteen-year-old Dan journeys to the Dead Lands to rescue the village healer kidnapped by the grooglemen, he discovers strange things about the world. The coauthor is James D. Macdonald.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21609</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21609</image:loc>
      <image:title>Go and Come Back by Abelove, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Alicia, a young tribeswoman living in a village in the Amazonian jungle, tells about two American women anthropologists who came to study their people and cultures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21610</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21610</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jo's Boys (Unabridged) by Alcott, Louisa May</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a teacher's struggle to unlock the mystery of a child's pain and rediscover the child who has been lost to a world far more sinister than anyone could suspect.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21611</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21611</image:loc>
      <image:title>Doing Time: Notes from the Undergrad by Thomas, Rob</image:title>
      <image:caption>Each of these ten stories focuses on a high school student's mandatory 200 hours of community service and the student's response to the required project.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21612</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21612</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frankie by Jones, J. Sydney</image:title>
      <image:caption>During the unrest created by the coal strike in Colorado in 1913, Luke questions local happenings as well as dealing with his feelings toward a mysterious runaway.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21613</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21613</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Poison Place by Lyons, Mary E.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A former slave named Moses reminisces about his famous owner Charles Wilson Peale and the intrigue surrounding Peale's son's suspicious death.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21614</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21614</image:loc>
      <image:title>Autobiography of a Family Photo by Woodson, Jacqueline</image:title>
      <image:caption>A coming-of-age story of a young girl as she shares her experience of growing up in Brooklyn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21615</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21615</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lily by Bonner, Cindy</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young girl who falls in love with an outlaw and forsakes everything to ride with him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21616</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21616</image:loc>
      <image:title>Missing the Piano by Rapp, Adam</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mike's mother and sister go on tour with LES MISERABLES, he is placed in a military academy by his father where he faces brutality and ignorance.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21617</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21617</image:loc>
      <image:title>Another Way to Dance by Southgate, Martha</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vickie has been accepted into a summer program at New York City's School of Ballet, but she is not prepared to be only one of two African-American students.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21618</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21618</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Jazz Kid by Collier, James Lincoln</image:title>
      <image:caption>Playing the cornet is the first thing that twelve-year-old Paulie has taken seriously and is obsessed with becoming a jazz musician.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21619</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21619</image:loc>
      <image:title>No Big Deal by McClain, Ellen Jaffe</image:title>
      <image:caption>When rumors that Janice's favorite teacher is gay begin to circulate at school and in the community, she decides to stand up for him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21620</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21620</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raney by Edgerton, Clyde</image:title>
      <image:caption>This is a story of the first two years, two months, and two days of a modern southern marriage.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21621</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21621</image:loc>
      <image:title>Friends to Die For by Giberga, Jane Sughrue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Christina is forced to evaluate her sophisticated world of elegant New York apartments, private schools, and rich friends when a peer is murdered after a party they both attended.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21622</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21622</image:loc>
      <image:title>Pulse by Cardillo, Joe</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jason and his girlfriend Kris spearhead a movement to save a wilderness area from being replaced by a mall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21623</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21623</image:loc>
      <image:title>Little Sister by Dalkey, Kara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fujiwara, daughter of a noble family in the imperial court of twelfth-century Japan, enlists the help of a shape-shifter and others in order to save her sister's life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21624</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21624</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Orchard by Robertson, Adele Crockett</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of a young woman's single-handed struggle to save the family farm.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21625</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21625</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cheer Leader by McCorkle, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jo worried about the same things all teenagers worry about in high school; but when the "perfect teenager" goes to college, life take a startling turn.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21626</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21626</image:loc>
      <image:title>An Acquaintance with Darkness by Rinaldi, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her mother dies and her best friend's family is implicated in the assassination of President Lincoln, fourteen-year-old Emily Pigbush must go live with an uncle she suspects of being involved in stealing bodies for medical research.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21627</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21627</image:loc>
      <image:title>Freya on the Wall by Degens, T.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Freya, whose home has always been in East Germany, offers her view of the complex events leading to the fall of the Berlin Wall.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21628</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21628</image:loc>
      <image:title>Drivers' Ed Is Dead by Delgado, Pat</image:title>
      <image:caption>To sixteen-year-old Brad, having a car was the most important thing ever; and since the Driver's Ed class has been dropped from his school, he decides to open one up himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21629</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21629</image:loc>
      <image:title>Middle Son by Iida, Deborah</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twenty years after the death of his brother, Spencer feels that it is time to break the silence he and his younger brother pledged as children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21630</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21630</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silver Rights by Curry, Constance</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of the Carter family's struggle to desegregate the school system in order to provide a better education for their children.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21631</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21631</image:loc>
      <image:title>Joyride by Olson, Gretchen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Instead of playing tennis, Jeff is required to spend his summer working on an Oregon strawberry farm, where new friendships help him see life a little differently.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21632</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21632</image:loc>
      <image:title>In the Time of the Butterflies by Alvarez, Julia</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of three sisters murdered in the Dominican Republic in the 1960s because of their religious and political beliefs.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21633</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21633</image:loc>
      <image:title>Werewolves by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Surveys the world of werewolves from ancient times to the Internet.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21634</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21634</image:loc>
      <image:title>Where You Belong by McGuigan, Mary Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1963, Fiona runs away from home and ends up reunited with her former classmate Yolanda in an all-black neighborhood in the Bronx, their interracial friendship gives rise to both comfort and controversy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21635</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21635</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Distant Enemy by Vanasse, Deb</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fourteen-year-old Joseph, part Eskimo and part white, struggles to maintain his people's culture as the western world encroaches on his Alaskan village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21636</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21636</image:loc>
      <image:title>Daughter of the Sea by Doherty, Berlie</image:title>
      <image:caption>An ancient Scottish legend of a woman who longs for a child. Her husband rescues one from the sea, only to have to return the child to the sea to save the village.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21637</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21637</image:loc>
      <image:title>Autumn Journey by Cummings, Priscilla</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his family comes to live on his grandfather's farm in Pennsylvania, Will must deal with his father's distant behavior and his grandfather's heart attack.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21638</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21638</image:loc>
      <image:title>Political Timber by Lynch, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>High school senior Gordon runs for mayor at the request of his grandfather, an old-style politician, to regain power while he is in prison.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21639</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21639</image:loc>
      <image:title>Cold Mountain by Frazier, Charles</image:title>
      <image:caption>A confederate soldier wounded and disillusioned in the fighting at Petersburg decides to walk back to his home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21640</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21640</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Cellarful of Noise: The Autobiography of the Man Who Made the Beatles by Epstein, Brian</image:title>
      <image:caption>An autobiography of the man who made the Beatles.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21641</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21641</image:loc>
      <image:title>It Could Have Been Worse by Benjamin, A.H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While walking home an unlucky mouse suffers minor mishaps which repeatedly save him from being eaten by various animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21642</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21642</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Moon Was at a Fiesta by Gollub, Matthew</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jealous of the sun, the moon decides to create her own fiesta and celebrates a bit too much.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21644</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21644</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hazel's Amazing Mother by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Hazel gets lost and is in trouble it doesn't take her mother long to rescue her.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21645</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21645</image:loc>
      <image:title>Timothy Goes to School by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Timothy's enthusiasm for starting school is dimmed by seatmate Claude's expertise and know-it-all attitude.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21652</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21652</image:loc>
      <image:title>How a Book Is Made by Aliki</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes the stages in making a book, starting with the writing of a manuscript and the drawing of pictures, and explaining all the technical processes leading to printed and bound copies.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21654</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21654</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Plays Ball: A Book About Forces by Krulik, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle's class goes on a field trip to play baseball and learn about forces and motion. 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/21655</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21655</image:loc>
      <image:title>Meet the Orchestra by Hayes, Ann</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book describes features, sounds, and roles of each musical instrument in the orchestra.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21656</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21656</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Makes a Rainbow by Bloom, George</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic school bus goes inside a pinball machine to learn the secret of color. 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/21657</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21657</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus in a Pickle by Krulik, Nancy</image:title>
      <image:caption>Join the class as they shrink to the size of microbes and help Ms. Frizzle get out of this pickle. 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/21658</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21658</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Gets Cold Feet: A Book About Warm and Cold Blooded Animals by West, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Frizzle's class forms a search party for Liz, the class lizard. But in order to find her they need to learn what it's like to be a reptile. 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/21659</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21659</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Magic School Bus Spins a Web by West, Tracey</image:title>
      <image:caption>The magic school bus drives into a movie to learn about the way a spider traps its prey. 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/21662</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21662</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Absent-Minded Toad by Rondón, Javier</image:title>
      <image:caption>A toad becomes so absorbed in the act of going to the market that he forgets to buy anything.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21663</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21663</image:loc>
      <image:title>Roberta's Vacation by Francia, Silvia</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting her grandparents, Roberta the dog is bored so she sets off alone for the beach, only to encounter a dog that scares her into hiding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21664</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21664</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy the Wimp by Browne, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young chimpanzee, tired of being bullied by the suburban gorilla gang, decides to build up his muscles so he won't be a wimp anymore.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21665</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21665</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy the Wizard by Browne, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willy the chimpanzee loves to play soccer, but he is never picked for a team until a stranger gives him some shoes that he is certain are magic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21666</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21666</image:loc>
      <image:title>Willy the Dreamer by Browne, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Willy dreams of being a movie star, a singer, a sumo wrestler, an artist, a giant, and other vivid and exciting figures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21669</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21669</image:loc>
      <image:title>Elmer (English) by McKee, David</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elmer the elephant, a colorful character because of his patchwork hide and sense of humor, tries to blend in with the herd, but soon realizes that he's happiest just being himself.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21672</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21672</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Lion for Lewis by Wells, Rosemary</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lewis plays make-believe with his older siblings, he always gets the least desirable role until a lion suit found in a corner turns him into a king.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21683</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21683</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monty (English) by Stevenson, James</image:title>
      <image:caption>The rabbit, duck, and frog find that they have no way to cross the river when their alligator friend, Monty, takes a vacation.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21687</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21687</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Shepherd Boy by Franklin, Kristine L.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben, a young Navajo boy, and his dog search the mesa for a lost sheep.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21690</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21690</image:loc>
      <image:title>Zoo by Browne, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family spends a day at the zoo looking at the animals in the cages, or is it the animals looking at them?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21691</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21691</image:loc>
      <image:title>Piggybook by Browne, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Mrs. Piggott unexpectedly leaves one day, her demanding family begins to realize just how much she did for them. 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/21692</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21692</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Tunnel by Browne, Anthony</image:title>
      <image:caption>Rose and Jack are siblings with the usual rivalry between them. When the two discover a tunnel, it changes their whole outlook toward one another.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21695</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21695</image:loc>
      <image:title>Uncle Henry's Dinner Guests by Froissart, Bénédicte</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dinner is always exciting when Uncle Henry comes to visit, especially when he shows up wearing a shirt entirely covered with tiny colored chickens!</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21700</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21700</image:loc>
      <image:title>Handa's Surprise by Browne, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Handa puts seven different delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend Akeyo as a surprise. But Handa's walk takes her past a variety of animals, and the fruits do look very inviting.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21701</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21701</image:loc>
      <image:title>Sabrina the Teenage Witch by Weiss, David Cody</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina, the new girl in town, finds a friend, finds an enemy, and finds out she is a witch. The coauthor is Bobbi J.G. Weiss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21702</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21702</image:loc>
      <image:title>Showdown at the Mall by Gallagher, Diana G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina lands a job at the Too Chic Boutique and finds out her newfound cousin Tanya is trying to prove her magic is greater than Sabrina's.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21703</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21703</image:loc>
      <image:title>Good Switch, Bad Switch by Weiss, David Cody</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina has spellfluenza; and when she sneezes, her powers bounce to whoever is close. The coauthor is Bobbi J.G. Weiss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21704</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21704</image:loc>
      <image:title>Halloween Havoc by Gallagher, Diana G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina throws a Halloween with some real monsters.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21705</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21705</image:loc>
      <image:title>Santa's Little Helper by Dubowski, Cathy East</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina is down about the coming holiday and everyone else is in the Christmas spirit.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21706</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21706</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ben There, Done That by Locke, Joseph</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aunt Hilda has the hiccups and she is changing the couch into a swing and Sabrina's books into Ben Franklin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21707</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21707</image:loc>
      <image:title>All You Need Is a Love Spell by Reisfeld, Randi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Everyone at school has been bitten by the love bug, and Sabrina can't figure out why.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21708</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21708</image:loc>
      <image:title>Salem on Trial by Weiss, David Cody</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina and Salem are trapped in the past and are facing hanging. The coauthor is Bobbi J.G. Weiss.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21709</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21709</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Dog's Life by Dubowski, Cathy East</image:title>
      <image:caption>Harvey stops by with his dog while Sabrina is cooking and ends up talking through his dog's mouth.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21710</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21710</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lotsa Luck by Gallagher, Diana G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina finds a spell that promises to change her luck, but she forgot to read the fine print.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21711</loc>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21711</image:loc>
      <image:title>Prisoner of Cabin 13 by Vornholt, John</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina is a camp counselor but ends up with the troublemaker's cabin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21712</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21712</image:loc>
      <image:title>One T. Rex Over Easy by Bader, Bonnie</image:title>
      <image:caption>ACME junior detectives Maya and Ben travel through time to catch the elusive thief Carmen Sandiego, suspected of stealing a Tyrannosaurus rex egg from the Cretaceous period. The coauthor is Tracey West.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21713</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21713</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Cocoa Commotion by Peterson, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ben and Maya travel through time to stop the infamous criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego, who plans to wipe out chocolate by stealing cocoa beans from their most influential points in world history.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21714</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21714</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hasta La Vista, Blarney by Peterson, Melissa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young sleuths Ben and Maya travel the world in their attempt to retrieve the stolen Blarney Stone from the infamous criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21715</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21715</image:loc>
      <image:title>Color Me Criminal by Weiss, Ellen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Young ACME detectives Ben and Maya are on the trail of the elusive thief Carmen Sandiego, suspected of stealing the colors from the Painted Desert. The coauthor is Mel Friedman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21716</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21716</image:loc>
      <image:title>Godzilla: Journey to Monster Island by Ciencin, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>After invading the US, Godzilla is unhappy, alone, and hunted by a fearful military.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21717</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21717</image:loc>
      <image:title>Godzilla vs. the Space Monster by Ciencin, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Troy wishes something interesting would happen in his boring life. He gets his wish when a chunk of space rock lands near his Indiana home and plants a message in his mind.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21718</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21718</image:loc>
      <image:title>Godzilla Invades America by Ciencin, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a secret experiment in the Nevada desert goes terribly wrong, a tiny scorpion is accidentally mutated into a dangerous giant.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21719</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21719</image:loc>
      <image:title>Godzilla: King of the Monsters by Ciencin, Scott</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells the story of how Godzilla became a monster.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21720</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21720</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alien Terror by Archer, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ethan always wanted to see an alien, but not in the mirror.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21721</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21721</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alien Blood by Archer, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ashley Rose falls through the ice and finds she can now stay under water as long as she wants.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21722</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21722</image:loc>
      <image:title>Alien Scream by Archer, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jack gets a note telling him his life is in danger.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21723</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21723</image:loc>
      <image:title>Second Sight by Archer, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elena doesn't have nightmares anymore, she lives them.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21724</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21724</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shape-shifter by Archer, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>One night Todd disappeared and showed up at the hospital nine months later. He doesn't know where he was, and now he isn't sure who he is.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21725</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21725</image:loc>
      <image:title>Aftershock by Archer, Chris</image:title>
      <image:caption>On her 13th birthday, Toni Douglas discovers she has a super human ability to control anything that runs on electricity. But the biggest shock is when she realizes she's not the only seventh grader with amazing powers.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21726</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21726</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hide and Shriek by James, Emily</image:title>
      <image:caption>Randy has been invited to a game of hide-and-seek with a ghost. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21727</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21727</image:loc>
      <image:title>Who's Been Sleeping in My Grave? by Roos, Stephen</image:title>
      <image:caption>Zack Pepper is convinced that his substitute teacher is a ghost, but no one believes him. Book #2</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21728</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21728</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Attack of the Aqua Apes by Cascone, A.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Scott and Glen decided to use water from the lake to grow their Aqua Apes. The creatures started out tiny and cute. But one kept growing, and growing, and growing.... And its teeth kept getting sharper, and sharper, and sharper.... Book #3</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21729</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21729</image:loc>
      <image:title>Nightmare in 3-D by Hatrick, Gloria</image:title>
      <image:caption>The poster Wes bought can see Wes. It wants out of the poster, and it wants Wes too. Book #4</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21730</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21730</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stay Away from the Tree House by Eisenberg, Lisa</image:title>
      <image:caption>Dylan and Steve decide to spend the night in the tree house they discovered. They are going to find out if it is really haunted. Book #5</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21731</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21731</image:loc>
      <image:title>Eye of the Fortuneteller by Cascone, A.G.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kelsey is not afraid of anything until she visits Madame Valda, who tells her only fools are fearless. Book #6</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21732</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21732</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fright Knight by Laux, Constance</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mike likes hanging out at his father's little museum until he sees a pair of eyes inside the helmet of the suit of armor. Book #7</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21733</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21733</image:loc>
      <image:title>Two for the Money by Paradise, Penny</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jimmy and Dondi decide to plant trees to earn lots of money.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21734</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21734</image:loc>
      <image:title>Silverwing (English) by Oppel, Kenneth</image:title>
      <image:caption>When a newborn bat named Shade but sometimes called "Runt" becomes separated from his colony during migration, he grows in ways that prepare him for even greater journeys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21735</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21735</image:loc>
      <image:title>Spaceman by Cutler, Jane</image:title>
      <image:caption>Gary, who is failing the fifth grade and has trouble getting along with the other students, tries to adjust to his learning disability and his assignment to a special education class.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21736</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21736</image:loc>
      <image:title>Raising the Dead by Cohen, Daniel</image:title>
      <image:caption>Tells about where some of the ideas for horror movies came from.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21737</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21737</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fire, Bed &amp; Bone by Branford, Henrietta</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1381 in England, a hunting dog recounts what happens to her beloved master Rufus and his family when they are arrested on suspicion of being part of the peasants' rebellion led by Wat Tyler and the preacher John Ball.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21738</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21738</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Deer-Jackers by Evers, Alf</image:title>
      <image:caption>Denny convinces his Uncle Frank and cousin Bert to help him uncover the sinister ploy of some deer poachers near his family's property.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21739</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21739</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Better Brown Stories by Ahlberg, Allan</image:title>
      <image:caption>A monstrous dog, a monstrous milkman, free money, some mysterious men, a forgotten baby, baffled police and a bewildered town.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21740</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21740</image:loc>
      <image:title>Beware the Ravens, Aunt Morbelia by Carris, Joan</image:title>
      <image:caption>Todd Fearing, his aunt Morbelia, and his friend Jeff are shadowed by mysterious characters when they visit London and their ancestral home.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21741</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21741</image:loc>
      <image:title>Shrinking Pains by Goldman, E.M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>When friends Milo and Doug, along with Doug's older cousin, discover a "fountain of youth" in the backyard, it leads to a series of improbable and eventually dangerous adventures.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21742</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21742</image:loc>
      <image:title>Clara and the HooDoo Man by Partridge, Elizabeth</image:title>
      <image:caption>In 1900, Clara always seems to find ways to worry her mother in their home near Red Owl Mountain, Tennessee, but when her younger sister is near death, Clara risks seeking the help of the herbal healer her mother calls a hoodoo man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21743</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21743</image:loc>
      <image:title>Monet's Ghost by Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Geena discovers her ability to project herself inside a painting and learns she must leave the painting at the same place she entered.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21744</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21744</image:loc>
      <image:title>Devil's Race by Avi</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sixteen-year-old John Proud is tormented by the ghost of an evil ancestor, with his own name and his own face, who was hanged in 1854 for being a demon.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21745</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21745</image:loc>
      <image:title>Fairy Tale: A True Story by Kulling, Monica</image:title>
      <image:caption>Elsie and Frances knew all about the wonderful fairies of Cottingley Glen. But other people, especially grownups, didn't believe in the tiny sprites.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21746</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21746</image:loc>
      <image:title>Featherbys by Steele, Mary</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jess thinks she is facing a boring vacation when she and her friends discover Featherbys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21747</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21747</image:loc>
      <image:title>Wings by Brittain, Bill</image:title>
      <image:caption>When twelve-year-old Ian grows an unsightly pair of wings, he becomes an embarrassment to his politically ambitious father and must look for help from class outcast Anita and her eccentric mother.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21748</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21748</image:loc>
      <image:title>Adventures of the Greek Heroes by McLean, Mollie</image:title>
      <image:caption>This book provides a collection of stories that the poets told the people at Olympia. The coauthor is Anne Wiseman.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21749</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21749</image:loc>
      <image:title>Something Fishy at MacDonald Hall by Korman, Gordon</image:title>
      <image:caption>Just as the Headmaster of Macdonald Hall is on the verge of retirement, a wave of practical jokes hits the school, and roommates Bruno and Boots become prime suspects.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21750</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21750</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy by Arthur, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>Three young detectives undertake a case involving an Egyptian mummy that whispers, but only to one man.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21751</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21751</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mystery of the Green Ghost by Arthur, Robert</image:title>
      <image:caption>The Three Investigators become entangled in the theft of a string of rare pearls and a fraudulent scheme involving a family inheritance when they try to solve the mystery of a ghost's appearance in the old Green mansion.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21752</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21752</image:loc>
      <image:title>Bearymore by Freeman, Don</image:title>
      <image:caption>A circus bear has trouble hibernating and dreaming up a new act at the same time.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21753</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21753</image:loc>
      <image:title>Hanson: MMMBop to the Top by Matthews, Jill</image:title>
      <image:caption>A biography of the Hansons that tells how they got to the top.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21754</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21754</image:loc>
      <image:title>Mission Down Under by Keep, Linda Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Hannah finds herself mysteriously transported to Australia, sent there by the angels that watch over her to help her new friend Ian track down poachers who are preying on endangered animals.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21755</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21755</image:loc>
      <image:title>Searching for Lulu by Keep, Linda Lowery</image:title>
      <image:caption>Continues the adventures of Hannah, who finds herself mysteriously transported to Kenya, where the angels have sent her to accomplish a mission.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21756</loc>
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    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21756</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Mooneyed Hound by Clark, Billy C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>A contest to find the best coon hound in Kentucky tests Jeb's belief in his half-blind dog Mooneye.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21757</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21757</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trail of the Hunter's Horn by Clark, Billy C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Anxious to acquire a good coon dog, which is a badge of manhood in his Kentucky mountains, Jeb is dismayed when the pup he awaits is born with a stub tail and a moon eye.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21758</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21758</image:loc>
      <image:title>Useless Dog by Clark, Billy C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Caleb trades a small pig for an old, ugly, crippled dog that nobody wants; and he and the dog soon become inseparable friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21759</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21759</image:loc>
      <image:title>Song of the River by Clark, Billy C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Having grown old living in his shantyboat on the Big Sandy River in eastern Kentucky, John engages in a final battle with a huge catfish he has been trying to catch for years.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21760</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21760</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Penny's Worth of Character by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shan is dishonest with the storekeeper in his rural Kentucky community, but he feels better about himself after his mother forces him to put things right.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21761</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21761</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Rightful Owner by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>Someone has been mean to the dog that Mike found in the field.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21762</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21762</image:loc>
      <image:title>Andy Finds a Way by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A Kentucky farm boy tries to save his pet heifer from being sold for veal.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21763</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21763</image:loc>
      <image:title>Come to My Tomorrowland by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>A young girl crippled by polio feels a special need to save the life of an albino deer with a broken hip.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21764</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21764</image:loc>
      <image:title>Old Ben by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>When young Shan befriends a bull black snake, his Kentucky mountain family decides that perhaps the only good snake isn't a dead snake after all.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21765</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21765</image:loc>
      <image:title>Red Mule by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>Working to save the mules in their Kentucky community from being butchered at the cannery, Scrappie and his friend Red Mule see their cause vindicated when tractors get stuck in the river mud and only mules can pull them out.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21766</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21766</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Ride with Huey the Engineer by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>Describes the adventures of a young boy in Kentucky, during the Civil War, as he travels by train.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21767</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21767</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Beatinest Boy by Stuart, Jesse</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of David and his grandmother. They both taught each other about many things in the Kentucky mountains.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21768</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21768</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Trokeville Way by Hoban, Russell</image:title>
      <image:caption>After receiving a blow to the head from a bully at school and a mysterious puzzle from a melancholy magician, Nick enters a strange and frightening reality that changes his life.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21769</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21769</image:loc>
      <image:title>Angela and Diabola by Banks, Lynne Reid</image:title>
      <image:caption>Twins are born as different as night and day, and the difference becomes more noticeable as they get older.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21770</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21770</image:loc>
      <image:title>Jess by Gonder, Glen W.</image:title>
      <image:caption>The story of Jess, who lived in the 1940s by the edge of a small, mid-western town, and was loved by the people most important to him.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21771</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21771</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ernestine &amp; Amanda: Summer Camp, Ready or Not! by Belton, Sandra</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ernestine and Amanda, two African-American girls growing up in the 1950s, go away to different summer camps and make discoveries about what they can expect from themselves and other people.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21773</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21773</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Most Wonderful Movie in the World by Ford, Barbara</image:title>
      <image:caption>Moira's favorite book has been made into a movie, but her church says she shouldn't go to it. Life just isn't fair.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21774</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21774</image:loc>
      <image:title>Deep Doo-Doo by Delaney, Michael</image:title>
      <image:caption>When they discover the power of the transmitter they built, Bennet and his friend Pete send out television broadcasts using Pete's dog to challenge the current governor in his bid for reelection.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21775</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21775</image:loc>
      <image:title>Another Day by Sachs, Marilyn</image:title>
      <image:caption>Olivia spends her fourteenth year trying to adjust to her parents' divorce, watching the changes her widowed grandmother is going through, and discovering boys.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21776</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21776</image:loc>
      <image:title>Ola Shakes It Up by Hyppolite, Joanne</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ola and her family are the first black people to move into Walcott Corners, a stuffy, suburban Massachusetts community that could stand to be a little bit more like the lively old Roxbury neighborhood that Ola misses.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21777</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21777</image:loc>
      <image:title>Stopping for a Spell by Jones, Diana Wynne</image:title>
      <image:caption>What if you had four grandmothers come take care of you at the same time, or your least-favorite piece of furniture turned into a disgusting person, or one of your father's awful friends came to your house to stay?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21778</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21778</image:loc>
      <image:title>On Guard by Napoli, Donna Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mikey has to overcome his fears if he is really going to fence in competition.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21779</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21779</image:loc>
      <image:title>Under the Shadow of Wings by Banks, Sara Harrell</image:title>
      <image:caption>During 1944, life in rural Alabama brings changes for Tattnall as she realizes that she cannot always protect her older, brain-damaged cousin.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21780</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21780</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Secret Super Powers of Marco by Willis, Meredith Sue</image:title>
      <image:caption>Marco believes he has special powers that help him make friends with the class bully and deal with some tough situations in the rough neighborhood where they live.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21781</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21781</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Miraculous Makeover of Lizard Flanagan by Gorman, Carol</image:title>
      <image:caption>As she enters middle school, athletic Lizard is dismayed to see her friends change into weird strangers and struggles with her own transition from tomboy to "girly-girl."</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21782</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21782</image:loc>
      <image:title>When the Water Closes Over My Head by Napoli, Donna Jo</image:title>
      <image:caption>When his family goes on vacation to visit his grandparents in Iowa, Mikey is continually faced with his fear of drowning.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21783</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21783</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizzie Logan Wears Purple Sunglasses by Spinelli, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When her family moves to a new neighborhood, Heather meets Lizzie Logan, whose brash and bossy ways make Heather wonder if they can ever be friends.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21784</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21784</image:loc>
      <image:title>Lizzie Logan Gets Married by Spinelli, Eileen</image:title>
      <image:caption>When Lizzie's mother announces that she is remarrying, Heather wonders if her wild and unusual friendship with LIzzie will survive the preparations for the wedding.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21785</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21785</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Ghastly Gerty Swindle with the Ghosts of Hungryhouse Lane by McBratney, Sam</image:title>
      <image:caption>While visiting their elderly friend Amy Steadings, the rambunctious Sweet children worry that her new companion Gerty will find the three ghosts who live in her attic.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21786</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21786</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Fairy Lair: A Special Place by LeMieux, Anne C.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sylvia teams up with a female bully to save a fairy realm endangered by pollution and to end the drought that threatens their neighborhood. Book #1</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21787</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21787</image:loc>
      <image:title>Dragonfly Secret by Gold, Carolyn J.</image:title>
      <image:caption>While trying to stop Aunt Louise from putting Gramps in a retirement home, Nathan and his sister Jessie find an injured fairy.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21788</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21788</image:loc>
      <image:title>A Different Beat by Boyd, Candy Dawson</image:title>
      <image:caption>Jessie develops self-esteem as she proves to herself and to her father that she can succeed both academically and personally at a performing arts middle school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21789</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21789</image:loc>
      <image:title>All That Glitters by Garton, Ray</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sabrina comes home with wishdust, and things get out of control when it accidentally is sprinkled all over the school.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21790</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21790</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Mystery by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen starts a detective agency to solve several household mysteries. Super Special #3.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21791</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21791</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen, Hannie, and Nancy: The Three Musketeers by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Too much time together can take its toll on three friends over a summer vacation. Super Special #4.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21792</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21792</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Baby by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen wants a new baby sister or brother, but her mother doesn't want any more kids. Super Special #5.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21793</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21793</image:loc>
      <image:title>Karen's Campout by Martin, Ann M.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Karen and her friends head off to camp. Super special #6.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21794</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21794</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Sea Serpent's Daughter: A Brazilian Legend by Lippert, Margaret H.</image:title>
      <image:caption>Brazilian legend about the king of the sea who gives his daughter a magic gift. Illus. by Felipe Davalos.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21800</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21800</image:loc>
      <image:title>Camille and the Sunflowers/Van Gogh and the Sunflowers by Anholt, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Despite the opinions of others in their town, a young boy and his family befriend an odd painter by the name of Vincent van Gogh.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21801</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21801</image:loc>
      <image:title>Tchaikovsky Discovers America by Kalman, Esther</image:title>
      <image:caption>Eleven-year-old Jenny, whose family came from Russia to America to start a new life, meets the famous Russian composer on his 1891 trip to the New World and writes about it in her diary.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21802</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21802</image:loc>
      <image:title>Degas and the Little Dancer by Anholt, Laurence</image:title>
      <image:caption>Many years ago, Marie hoped to be a famous ballerina, but because her family had too little money for lessons she began modeling at the ballet school. The painter for whom she modeled was the artist, Edgar Degas.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21813</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21813</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Hat by Ungerer, Tomi</image:title>
      <image:caption>The black top hat with magic powers blew into the one-legged soldier's life, made him a wealthy man, and then blew out again.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21828</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21828</image:loc>
      <image:title>Frog Is Frog by Velthuijs, Max</image:title>
      <image:caption>Poor Frog wants to be like his friends, Pig, Duck, Rat, and Hare, but his attempts to copy them all end in disaster. Eventually, Frog learns that his friends love him for being himself - an ordinary green frog.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21833</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://booksoap.com/cover/21833</image:loc>
      <image:title>The Twenty-Five Mixtec Cats by Gollub, Matthew</image:title>
      <image:caption>The inhabitants of a mountain village are suspicious of the twenty-five cats who come to live with their healer, until the cats are able to help lift a curse placed on their butcher.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://booksoap.com/book/21839</loc>
    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.7</priority>
    <image:image>
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      <image:title>Barrio: Jose's Neighborhood by Ancona, George</image:title>
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      <image:caption>After her beloved grandmother dies, Rosita hopes to be reunited with Abuelita as she prepares a gift to give her when her family celebrates the Day of the Dead.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A terrifying ice monster is coming to ear Country, the and Scouts come to the rescue. The coauthor is Jan Berenstain.</image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2026-05-14</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>When Bel finds a photo of her great-grandmother Beatrice, something unusual happens. Suddenly Beatrice begins to speak, as if she is alive right inside Bel. And when a third speaker appears, clearly from the future, Beatrice must find her own voice.</image:caption>
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