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Earth Day, Every Day | On the Screen
Leaping lemurs and the pure blue orchid are among the photogenic stars of three visually arresting documentaries.
Viewers' Advisory: 3 Netflix Series with YA and Kid Appeal
Is Netflix the future for book-to-screen adaptations? SLJ's resident movie reviewer checks out new series that your patrons and students can binge-watch.
Baby Brother Blues | “The Boss Baby” Movie Review
Author/illustrator Marla Frazee’s titular tyrannical tot from her acclaimed picture book waddles onto the big screen, wreaking his own brand of mayhem.
A Bully Backtracks | “Before I Fall” Movie Review
A popular high school senior relives the same day over and over again, caught in a repetitive time warp.
On the Screen | Black History Month
From the world of sports, music, dance, and politics, these portraits of tenacious trailblazers will give a boost to curricula and offer a varied range of subject matter year round.
A Tween and His Tree | “A Monster Calls” Movie Review
Director J.A. Bayona unleashes the destructive, tough-talking, and tale-spinning colossal, based on author Patrick Ness’s 2011 novel.
Top 10 DVDs | 2016
Kent Turner, SLJ’s DVD editor, hand-picked these top-shelf productions that offer educational—as well as entertainment—value.
Grumpiness, Gumption, and Gratitude | “The Great Gilly Hopkins” Movie Review
The film remarkably retains the book’s essence, even though the main character is a few years older on screen, as played by Canadian actress Sophie Nélisse.
Browse This! Great Magazines for Kids and Teens
From Ranger Rick to Rookie, these thoughtfully curated, smartly designed, and engagingly written magazines are sure to entice patrons, from babies and toddlers to teenagers.
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