A must-have for social emotional learning. Ritchie provides an excellent overview of mindfulness for youngsters.
An important, positive conservation message, and a perfect nonfiction addition to preschool story time or a beginning informational picture book collection.
This lovely book should be savored. The pages should be studied for every detail, then read alongside Andersen’s stories for a wholly immersive experience.
Dotted with Hannuniemi’s lovely black-and-white illustrations, Sutton’s latest middle grade venture is one not to be missed. A must-purchase where fairy-tale retellings and folklore are loved.
Readers who are unfamiliar with the first two novels in the series will miss some of the allusions to earlier events, though the book could stand alone. However, the full character arcs unfold beautifully over the course of the trilogy, one that has a place in any school library.
Readers will love the zany antics brought on by raising a pig, but what makes this a must-read is Becca and her family, with all their love, flaws, and compassion.
Though the text is a little too dense for early elementary schoolers to read on their own, slightly older students will snatch this one up. Funny, punny, fearless, and even corny, Smith is a master wordsmith with an innate sense of what makes children chuckle.
This stellar nonfiction work reads like a heart-pounding adventure story. Every library should have a copy.
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