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The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore | SLJ Review
Gr 5-8 –Twelve-year-old Lolly, a resident of Harlem’s St. Nicholas projects, has had a tough few months.
What Does Consent Really Mean? by Pete Wallis & Thalia Wallis | SLJ Review
A deep discussion ensues, and the girls all draw from their experiences as they explore notions of consent and respect, eventually settling on some fundamental declarations.
It's Shoe Time! by Bryan Collier & Mo Willems | SLJ Review
PreS-Gr 1 –Anthropomorphic shoes clamor to be selected by a girl preparing for a “Daddy-and-Me day!”
The Language of Thorns by Leigh Bardugo | SLJ Review
Gr 9 Up –This follow-up to the popular “Grisha” trilogy and its companion “Six of Crows” duology is a collection of atmospheric short stories and an excellent introduction to the Grishaverse for new readers and a satisfying expansion of the world for seasoned fans.
Joe's Violin | SLJ DVD Review
Gr 4 Up –When New York City radio station WQXR put out a call for donations of instruments for schools, thousands responded. Every instrument has a story, but this documentary follows just one, Joe Feingold’s violin
SLJ’s October 2017 Popular Picks
An aspiring ninja tries to catch Father Christmas in the act; 16-year-old Ruby Karp pens a guide to teenage survival; a new action-packed fantasy from Holly Black in this month's Popular Picks!
Before She was Harriet by Lesa Cline-Ransome | SLJ Review
Gr 3-6 –Before and after Harriet Tubman became the stalwart conductor leading enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad, she played many remarkable roles during her long life.
On Boys and Guns | Readers Respond
With the state of gun violence, we adults are freaked out, as we should be. But for children, the fantasy of having a gun is the fantasy of having power, observes a reader, who comments on a recent post by Betsy Bird.
I Never by Laura Hopper | SLJ Review
Gr 10 Up –A stellar debut novel that easily compares to Judy Blume’s iconic Forever.
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