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Consider for dance classes or for any discussion of perseverance, body image, stress, health, and differing definitions of career success.
If you want a program that presents high hopes and positive aspirations, this is it. If you want one that is an accurate representation of the U.S. political system, look elsewhere.
This retelling of a famous story in a fresh, new way is a great listening experience for teens and adults. ["The entire tale will be long remembered, and is a must-read for all Les Mis fans": SLJ 6/15 starred review of the Scholastic Chicken House book.]
Listeners looking for a good dystopian novel will not be disappointed but should be prepared for more self-discovery than government conspiracy. ["An entertaining and thought-provoking read, this title will be a big hit for those who want something deeper from their dystopian fiction": SLJ 7/15 starred review of the Candlewick book.]
A well-performed story that provides action and also encourages critical thinking and taking stands for what one values. ["A secondary purchase; offer teens books by Jason Reynolds instead": SLJ 10/15 review of the Delacorte book.]
This program convinces viewers that there is no such thing as "just once" when taking opioids for a high. Recommended for all high school students.
Libraries with even the most limited audio budgets will want to invest. ["Artfully told and sensitively crafted, Sepetys's exploration of this little-known piece of history will leave readers weeping": SLJ 12/15 starred review of the Philomel book.]
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