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The Latest Series Nonfiction | Series Made Simple Spring 2018
The reviews for the spring 2018 issue of Series Made Simple have arrived.
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy by Tony Medina | SLJ Review
Gr 2-5 –Medina combines the tanka form with the illustrious talents of 13 artists to produce a resplendent collection of poetry dedicated to black and brown children.
Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy
This shining title deserves a spot in all poetry collections.
The Triumphant Tale of the House Sparrow | SLJ Review
Gr 3-6 –Thornhill returns to questions on adaptation, conservation, and extinction, all raised in her 2016 award-winning title The Tragic Tale of the Great Auk, but here posed in a different light—one of triumph.
Juan Felipe Herrera's Latest Is a "Blue-Cheesy" Triumph of Poetry & Storytelling
The former Poet Laureate of the United States reveals deep truths while discussing his latest collection for young people.
Putting Black Girls Front and Center: 5 YA Nonfiction Reads
A quick look at recently published nonfiction titles, aimed at older readers, that center Black girls.
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo | SLJ Review
Gr 7 Up –Magnificently crafted, Acevedo’s bildungsroman in verse is a stunning account of a teen girl’s path to poetry.
Comics for Choice
Pair with Leah Hayes's Not Funny Ha-Ha to facilitate profound discussions on abortion with older teens.
Jesus Is Risen!: An Easter Pop-Up Book
A slight but nonetheless appealing take on the resurrection for large libraries with a well-visited religion section.
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