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First Dance
While these books are written at a second grade reading level, their romantic subject matter and high school setting make them appealing to both upper elementary and middle school readers.
Truth or Dare
The slim volumes, written at a fourth grade reading level, have somewhat predictable plots but will be intriguing to middle and high school readers interested in suspense and the paranormal.
From haunted woods ([cf2]Truth[cf1]) to cursed bridges ([cf2]Graffiti[cf1]) to mysterious disappearances from years past ([cf2]Dark[cf1]), these slim hi-lo volumes set in the same small town present (rather tired) urban legends. The plots are easy to follow but not terribly scary, and some volumes suffer from faulty internal logic. There are three other spring 2017 books in this series.
Science Award Opportunity; #BlackSTEMLikeMe | News Bites
Our round-up of news briefs includes award-worthy librarians, a teen who made the most of her love of books, and new opportunities for STEM exploration.
A Call to Action in Canada | Picture of the Week
A children's librarian in Ontario used the poster by artist Calef Brown, included in the February issue of SLJ, as the centerpiece of a book display.
Follett and Dremel Join Forces to Bring 3-D Printers to Schools
Follett School Solutions has partnered with Dremel to offer its printers to K–12 school districts, in order to both support librarians and promote technology integration in the classroom.
Armadillos
Gr 3–5—Readers are introduced to a variety of animals through large, crystal clear photographs and atmospheric text ("It is just before sunrise on India's Karakoram-West Tibetan Plateau...
Social Lives of Dolphins
K-Gr 3—An exploration of the various ways different creatures interact with those within their species group...
Transphobia: Deal with It and Be a Gender Transcender
Gr 5 Up—A Canadian import on how to identify transphobic behavior and actively work to protect oneself and others from it...
Beluga Whales
PreS-Gr 1—The main draw of this series is the bright, captivating photos of aquatic life...
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