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Santiago Saw Things Differently: Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Artist, Doctor, Father of Neuroscience
Whether for the art shelves or the science collection, this biography cannot go deep, but it covers the surface events of Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s journey in a way that is breathtaking, unbelievable, and inspiring.
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You Make Me Sneeze!
Those dealing with miserable and even life-threatening allergies may not see anything funny here at all.
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Alone Together: A Curious Exploration of Loneliness
The challenges of this topic are invisible; Fong is thoughtful in the material included but lighthearted in its rendering, and young readers will find much to consider in this “Think” series entry.
The Last Stand
A self-described love letter, this pairs perfectly with Maria Gianferrari’s Thank a Farmer for classroom units or story hours on food and community.
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A Pocketful of Stars
A nearly perfect older tween, early teen tale, with best friend realignments and romance moving in from the horizon, plus mother-daughter fireworks for the ages. A recommended read.
A Grand Idea: How William J. Wilgus Created Grand Central Terminal
A charming tale, and to think it’s all true! Whether readers are train and construction buffs or not, this is a living, breathing biography of a building, and the man who believed in it from the ground up. Extraordinary.
Small Shoes, Great Strides: How Three Brave Girls Opened Doors to School Equality
Caution any readers taking this on alone about content; it’s brutal, enlightening, hopeful, and realistic. An important piece of history, the book is a treasure and will require classroom discussion.
Forever and Always
So understated that it’s sure to give flight to discussions, this book offers a reality right out of the headlines, but by leaving it child-sized has a huge impact. A necessary title.
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