Nonfiction
Aside from some minor formatting issues, this is a solid collection of STEM activities for tweens. Science teachers will want to investigate.
The DIY focus will attract resourceful and creative students who could start dabbling right away. A natural addition to collections where the maker movement is popular.
Likely to appeal to dog lovers, but overall an uneven effort.
Each of these winning volumes features a different kind of working dog, first summarizing the main jobs they perform, the best breeds for a task, length of training, and famous dogs who have performed these roles. The books then profile a couple of real on-the-job dogs and detail how each canine was trained. Appealing color photos and closing discussion questions accompany each entry. There are four other spring 2017 books in this series. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind.
With its emphasis on demons, exorcisms, and murder, this is for tween horror fans looking for a bit of a challenge.
Better than average, this series is suitable for those looking to bolster STEM-related collections.
Recommended for libraries where fans of Stephen Chbosky's The Perks of Being a Wallflower are looking for more stories about teenage angst.
In-text cross-curricular connections offer a fresh approach to ancient characters and story arcs.
6,996 articles
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER? LOG IN
We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER? LOG IN
Thank you for visiting.
We’ve noticed you are using a private browser. To continue, please log in or create an account.
