This is a gentle, sweet story of how generosity and kindness are the true qualities to champion, and offers a great example for young readers and an important reminder for older readers. A strong addition to any collection.
This is a must-buy for all libraries. It’s an appealing introduction to science, ecosystems, and how even the smallest of creatures can matter enormously to our lives.
Books that help elementary-age children understand disasters are more necessary than ever, so it is helpful to find such a sensitively written and thoughtfully illustrated resource.
While voter apathy led to many refusing to participate in the 2016 elections, anticipation for the 2020 elections has been building steadily. Jenkins’s rousing work will inspire students to educate themselves on the issues—and, when the time comes, to vote early and often.
Despite the heartbreak, Gill leaves readers with a message of hope—that anyone living with trauma can find a way out.
Readers will enjoy learning about these resistance groups in this truly new and unique addition to the YA World War II literary canon. A a must-read.
Bolden, a master of the collective biography, presents an impeccably-researched call to action, imploring black girls to fight the racial and gender imbalance that plagues the STEM field.
A visually exciting and well-crafted antiracist guide for all children. A work that fills a much-needed gap between the feel-good but vague messages of empathy and acceptance in some picture books, and the advanced terminology and theory in young adult nonfiction on racial justice. Recommended for any juvenile nonfiction collection.
Give to readers who enjoyed the gentle magic of Anna Meriano’s “Love Sugar Magic” series or the quirky community of Leslie Connor’s Waiting for Normal. For imaginative kids who appreciate a realistic problem novel with a happy ending and a touch of magic.
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