Nonfiction
In the growing body of graphic novel memoirs, this one is a standout.
A strong addition to any collection, especially those seeking out new titles for Women's History Month.
A useful purchase for libraries looking to enhance their Passover offerings.
An enormously readable account of animal and human companionship and survival; recommended for budding historians and fans of survival stories.
Because this volume falls somewhere in between a how-to guide and research material, it may be difficult for it to find an audience. But once teens begin to read, they will gain knowledge about timely topics and may be inspired to act for change.
Gr 3–5—These new installations in the series SLJ previously called "attractive and substantive" are sure to please students seeking accessible yet informative materials for report writing, as well as educators...
Despite the laudable topic, the sparse content and lack of balance make these volumes of little value. Children will be better served by Kathleen Krull's Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought) (HMH, 2000) and Grosset & Dunlap's "Who Was" and "Who Is" series for more thorough explorations of notable individuals.
A valuable option for improving communication skills, especially as a reference for counselors or teachers.
K-Gr 3—More well-known children's book writers are tackled in this series that takes on current and classic authors alike...
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