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Gale In Context: Elementary | Reference Database Review
Like other databases in Gale’s growing In Context suite, this one offers a simple, standardized search interface for a large set of Gale resources, including print articles from a variety of publications, as well as videos and more than 16,000 images.
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Mammoth Science: The Big Ideas That Explain Our World
As a ready source for reference, topic review, or for independent reading, this comprehensive title is visually enchanting and accessible. The obvious audience is elementary and middle grade readers, but there is much here to delight high schoolers and adults.
The Big One: The Cascadia Earthquakes and the Science of Saving Lives
A first-rate resource. Highly recommended for elementary and middle schools, particularly those with a STEM focus.
Rosen’s LevelUp | Reference Database Review
An online platform with nonfiction and fiction ebooks, LevelUp offers literacy instruction and adaptive, assessment-based recommendations for students and a full range of instructional tools and resources for teachers.
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P.K. Subban: Fighting Racism To Become a Hockey Superstar and Role Model for Athletes of Colour
The racism Subban has faced is significant, and Rondina skillfully weaves this perspective into the story of his life and success. But this is not enough to overcome the shortcomings in the book’s documentation. A secondary purchase.
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Cy Young: An American Baseball Hero
A well-rounded portrait of an athletic giant. Recommended for libraries where baseball is popular.
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Race Through the Skies: The Week the World Learned To Fly
The topic doesn’t fall easily into categories and might require hand selling, but this captivating nonfiction read will appeal to anyone interested in the history of flight, inventions, or thrill sports.
12 Nonfiction Books To Commemorate Earth Day
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with these 12 nonfiction books for elementary, middle school, and high school readers.
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Not Playing by the Rules: 21 Female Athletes Who Changed Sports
While at times this is an intriguing read and a provocative conversation starter, the absence of an index or sources for research makes it an additional selection for libraries.
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