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Memoirs of an Elf
PreS-Gr 1—Armed with a smart phone for texting, navigating via GPS, and using the camera feature to take an "elfie" of himself and his crew before taking off with Santa on Christmas Eve, Spark is truly a millennial elf...
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
Gr 2–5—Those who have relied upon a thesaurus (meaning treasure house in Greek), either in print or through the tool menu of word processing software, will gain a greater appreciation for the reference tool in this beautifully designed picture book biography of its creator, Peter Roget...
Shivery Shades of Halloween: A Spooky Book of Colors
PreS-K—Can colors other than orange and black be associated with Halloween? Upbeat rhymes make the case for a multihued holiday...
The Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy Idea
Gr 1–3—Reuse and recycling are combined with ingenuity, as the people of the small town of Granados in Guatemala pull together to solve two large problems: the prevalence of litter and a cramped, unfinished school building...
What's So Yummy?: All About Eating Well and Feeling Good
K-Gr 2—While the digital illustrations tell the story of a racially mixed family's active day (walking and cycling to the community garden, farmer's market, and grocery store before making lunch and preparing food for an afternoon picnic), text and speech bubbles from siblings Gus and Nellie provide the information about healthy foods and how they affect our bodies...
Fall Leaves
Gr 2–4—This picture book cleverly maximizes the different meaning of the title words to teach readers about autumn...
By Day, by Night
K-Gr 2—Simple but uplifting rhyming text recounts the commonalities shared in the lives of children around the world, from simple actions—wash, brush, dress, eat—to universal experiences—wish, dream, laugh, cry, look...
Whatever You Grow Up to Be
K-Gr 2—Parents, especially first-time moms, will get the most from reading or sharing this story with lively and sweet illustrations that capture a mother's pride as she sees her son through the precious moments of childhood, adolescence, and the transition to adulthood...
Two Speckled Eggs
PreS-Gr 2—Ginger's mom tells her to invite all the girls in her class to her birthday party or none of them...
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