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Although they focus on different historical events, represent various viewpoints, and employ an assortment of formats, three new titles offer riveting perspectives of war and its devastating effects.
SLJ spoke with Robin LaFevers, who concludes her thrilling "His Fair Assassins" trilogy set in 15th-century Brittany with the exciting 'Mortal Heart.'
Three new picture books about three African American women born in the early 20th century resound with compelling storytelling, expressive artwork, and a sonorous message about overcoming obstacles and following one’s dreams.
Fantasy writing for children has a long and storied history, populated with all manner of heroic quests, forgotten prophecies, and strange magic. Despite its near-century of popularity, there is no sign of flagging enthusiasm for this much-beloved genre.
As journalist Dana Goldstein eloquently documents in 'The Teacher Wars: A History of America’s Most Embattled Profession,' the state of our current public school system is rooted in a complicated story.
Raúl Colón's latest book, 'Draw!' unfolds entirely through pictures, as a boy confined to his bed, takes readers on a journey of the imagination to the Serengeti plains of Africa.
Kathleen Krull’s many picture books exemplify the best kind of narrative nonfiction for our students—accurate, well-researched, lively texts enhanced by large, handsome illustrations.
What are your favorite series titles for children making their first forays into chapter books? We've listed a few of ours.
This sampling of well-written, pleasingly illustrated books formatted with independent readers in mind will help students make the transition from easy readers to longer chapter books.
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