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Gr 5—7—Set during the 1960s and 1970s, the novel follows Jason Steed from his birth, which caused his mother's death and created a rift between him and his father, to a critical mission he accidentally joins at age 11...
This book illustrates which nonverbal clues telegraph untrustworthiness and deception and which radiate sincerity and compassion...
Gr 4—7—As she turns 12, Eliza is a Virginia house slave, increasingly responsible for the care of the ailing mistress who taught her to read and write...
Gr 5—8—Physical beauty impacts all cultures from ancient to current times, and this book covers different looks achieved through makeup, body painting, tattoos, and piercing...
PreS-K—Thumby, the smallest duckling on the team, is starting in his first opening-day baseball game for the Webbies...
PreS-Gr 1—In a go-getting display of exuberance, a farmer, pig, cow, chicken, and dog create a farm in a day...
PreS-Gr 2—Rabbit's coat goes white in winter, and the author reflects on how other animals spend the cold months...
K-Gr 4—Part "Jack and the Beanstalk" and part "Robin Hood," Compestine's satisfying tale of a poor family's good fortune is actually a retelling of a Danish tale, "The Talking Pot...
PreS-K—After Bulldog bakes a batch of cookies, he goes looking for a job so he can be part of the hustle-bustle all around him...
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