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9 Standout Early Readers and Chapter Books | SLJ 2024 Stars So Far

9 Standout Early Readers and Chapter Books | SLJ 2024 Stars So Far
SLJ Reviews,  Jul 08, 2024

These diverse offerings include stories featuring STEM, mythology, gentle lessons, and more.

42 Stellar Middle Grade | SLJ 2024 Stars So Far

42 Stellar Middle Grade | SLJ 2024 Stars So Far
SLJ Reviews,  Jul 08, 2024

This year has gone above and beyond with its middle grade offerings! From powerful historical fiction to hilarious magical mayhem, this list features our top titles so far.

2024 Stars So Far

2024 Stars So Far

We’ve starred 276 books, published from January 2024 to June 2024. Here’s what we thought of them.

32 Excellent New Releases by Neal Shusterman, Gail Jarrow, Karen M. McManus, and More | Starred Reviews, July 2024

32 Excellent New Releases by Neal Shusterman, Gail Jarrow, Karen M. McManus, and More | Starred Reviews, July 2024
SLJ Reviews,  Jul 02, 2024

A new thriller from Joelle Wellington, a nonfiction title from Paula Yoo, and an illustrated poem from Ada Limón are of note among this month's stars. Along with poetry, board books and audio are also featured this month.

Whose Right Is It?: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equality

Whose Right Is It?: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Fight for Equality
Bajramovic, Hana
Hand this exceptional overview to future constitutional law students.
Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992; Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King, and a City on Fire

Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992; Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King, and a City on Fire
Yoo, Paula
Yoo’s book is an important, balanced text for collections working to build digestible historical titles related to race and America.
What Is Color?: The Global, Brain-Exploding Story of Pigments, Paint, and the Wondrous World of Art

What Is Color?: The Global, Brain-Exploding Story of Pigments, Paint, and the Wondrous World of Art
Weinberg, Steven
This imaginative combination of art and text is a must-purchase for school and public libraries.
In Praise of Mystery

In Praise of Mystery
Limón, Ada
This ode to beauty and the still-to-be-explored corners of the universe will find an audience among elementary school students and educators.
Autumn (Petite Poems)

Autumn (Petite Poems)
Posey, Alexander
A strong first purchase. The poem and artwork, which create an exquisite sense of a child’s joy in playing on an autumn afternoon, will appeal to all ages.
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