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For large middle grade collections looking to widen their diverse, upper middle grade offerings. Hand to fans of Malala Yousafzai's I Am Malala (Little, Brown, 2014) or Erin Entrada Kelly's Blackbird Fly (HarperCollins, 2015).
Gr 4 Up—Jeff Smith's highly influential "Bone," which originally started life as a self-published comics serial from 1991 through 2004, garnered mainstream attention when it got the full-color treatment in 2005, thereby launching Scholastic's Graphix imprint...
K-Gr 3—This long-running series, known for its gorgeous, eye-catching photos; elegant layout; and spare yet effective text, returns with new installations that introduce kids to some fascinating creatures...
The brief text and the message that bravery is simply carrying on in spite of failure make this a fine offering for youngsters just trying their wings.
While the book features a fairly straightforward plot, mature themes of abuse and social media behavior will resonate more clearly with slightly older tween readers.
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