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A sweet tale of an unexpected but meaningful friendship, a mild lesson in patience, and a message of caring
This #OwnVoices novel is highly recommended for all teen collections. No prior knowledge of the original myth is needed, but readers may be inspired to research it after devouring this compelling and updated retelling.
Each story shines. An enduring anthology, appropriate for classroom use and recommended for all teen readers.
Radiating a sense of hope grounded in love of family and community, Beni’s story rises above the historic details of war and provides an important perspective for those living in uncertain times.
The overwhelming positivity filling the pages encourages readers to never be afraid of who they are, making this story golden. Get this uplifting, informative book onto library shelves and into kid’s hands.
Grabenstein delivers once again to his target middle-grade audience with a book that will appeal to even the most reluctant readers. There’s something for everyone, from adventure to angst as well as puzzles and trivia. This introduction to a new series will leave readers ready for the next installment.
Lush illustrations and a strong message of hope and perseverance make this a standout title for all collections.
From the graphic novel adaptation of Jason Reynold's Long Way Down to Black Lives Matter cofounder's first book for young readers, the starred titles in our October 2020 issue are essential purchases for children and teens.
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