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The 'Red Band Society' and Beyond: YA Novels About Life, Death, and Love
Filled with humor and heartbreak, poignant emotion, and amazing instances of courage, these young adult offerings are sure to captivate fans of the Red Band Society TV show and John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars.
From Easy Readers to First Chapter Books | Titles to Ease the Transition
This sampling of well-written, pleasingly illustrated books formatted with independent readers in mind will help students make the transition from easy readers to longer chapter books.
Fall Fun: Great Books About Autumn
Revel in crisp, cool days while sharing these lyrical and information-packed picture books about the shift in seasons.
The Big Screen’s 'Dear White People' and a Roundup of Not-to-Miss YA Novels
Dear White People, written and directed by Justin Simien, takes a satirical look at race relations in America. Be prepared for the October 17 premiere with a selection of books for teens that deal with intolerance, civil rights, and racism.
Spine-Tingling Stories for Older Readers
Spellbinding, shocking, and satisfyingly spooky, creepy tales will rivet readers and raise goose bumps galore. They can also be shared in secondary classrooms to introduce and explore basic short story elements, discuss narrative voice, and analyze point of view.
Meet Teddy, FDR, and Eleanor: Great Books About the Roosevelts
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History, Ken Burns’s seven-part documentary film about the lives of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt, recently premiered on PBS. Ranging from picture-book accounts to more in-depth biographies, the books featured here will both inform and inspire.
Lunar Extravaganza: Great Books for Moon-Gazers
Inspired by the recent supermoon? Share these luminous books with moon gazers and aspiring astronomers.
Bibliophile’s Delight: Books that Celebrate Creative Writing, Book Lovers, and Libraries
Introduce and nurture independent writing, generate enthusiasm for books and reading, and the support language arts curriculum standards with these new picture books.
Explore Art: Nonfiction Titles for Teens
“Media Mania” gets unplugged to feature exciting new books that spotlight the oldest form of mass communication: art. Ranging in topic from magnetic and multifaceted biographies of art world giants, these handsomely illustrated offerings invite teens into an intriguing and thought-provoking world.
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