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Amah Faraway

Margaret Chiu Greanias | FICTION, Dec 01, 2021

As is true for Hyewon Yum’s Grandpa Across the Ocean, this is a poignantly emotional and highly relatable story for children whose grandparents or other family members might live far away, but also one that teaches universal lessons about overcoming fears of the unfamiliar.

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The Think-Ups

Claire Alexander | FICTION, Dec 01, 2021

Not an essential purchase, this delightful and imaginative romp will have readers giggling and wishing for Think-Ups of their own.

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The Day the Earth Rose Up

| FICTION, Nov 01, 2021

Beartrack-Algeo’s love and pride of her culture and the land shines throughout the story, which is a great addition to most myth and legends collections, especially given the scarcity of books featuring Indigenous peoples.

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Saving the Day: Garrett Morgan’s Life-Changing Invention of the Traffic Signal

Karyn Parsons | FICTION, Sep 17, 2021

An accessible and inspiring look, garnished with poetic license, at one of history’s overlooked inventors.

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I Love You Every Day

Isabel Otter | FICTION, Sep 03, 2021

A title finely suited for a sentimental gift or a filler Valentine’s Day addition for large collections.

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Sail

Dorien Brouwers | REVIEWS+, Apr 01, 2021

More suitable as a graduation gift than a story for young readers, this motivational book replete with positive messages would be at home on the shelf with Sometimes You Fly by Katherine Applegate.

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The Electric Slide and Kai

Kelly J Baptist | REVIEWS+, Apr 01, 2021

An uplifting story with just the right mix of humor, family love, and an unobtrusive lesson in persistence, plus a glowing look at the hubbub around a wedding, this is a recommended purchase.