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Gr 8 Up—Each of these attractive, reference-style introductions begins with an overview and then looks more closely at the various facets of the subject, including controversial issues such as stem-cell research...
Gr 6 Up—Swanson adapts his best seller, Bloody Crimes, for young readers and continues the story of Lincoln's assassination, detailing the funeral and the return of the body for burial in Springfield, IL...
Gr 6—9—This sequel to A Templar's Apprentice (Scholastic, 2009), the second in a planned trilogy set in Scotland in 1307, recounts the adventures of 13-year-old Tormod MacLeod, a poor boy with special powers who aspires to be a Knight Templar...
Gr 9 Up—Whether the subject matter is as broad as perspective or narrow, covering, for example, a specific artistic medium, this series provides the same thorough coverage...
Gr 9 Up—Vegetarianism stays very much in keeping with the series goal to "help young people sift through the mountain of confusing facts, opinions, and recommendations" in order to make informed decisions about their health...
K-Gr 2—The few sentences that appear on the first spread of each of these books tell children what they will need before they start drawing and assure them that if they can draw shapes, lines, numbers, and letters, they are ready for any of the drawings that follow...
Gr 5—8—In this sequel to Mac Slater Hunts the Cool (S & S, 2010), the eighth grader, his father, and his friend Paul travel from small-town Kings Bay, Australia, to New York City for their second Coolhunter competition...
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