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Gr 5—8—These biographies will help give depth to those collections that perhaps have an older title on Rowling, such as Colleen Sexton's (21st Century, 2005), or are just starting to collect books on Sotomayor...
K-Gr 2—This book is written by the grandson of Ludwig Bemelmans, based on some incomplete work uncovered after Bemelmans's death...
K-Gr 1—This simple book about recycling, reusing, and reducing is so focused on getting its message across that it ends up being dry and rather dull...
Gr 8 Up—In this continuation of This Side of Paradise (North Star, 2001), Jack Barrett is finally accepting what happened to him and his family last year: his father's villainous alter ego, Adam Eden, seemingly killed his mother while his brother Troy's clone destroyed himself to save the real Troy...
PreS-Gr 3—A curious boy's discovery of a tiny garden in an otherwise gray and dismal city leads to amazing changes for him and for the whole neighborhood in this delightful tale by Peter Brown (Little Brown, 2009)...
Gr 3—6—The life of George Washington lends itself remarkably well to a variety of kid-friendly crafts that don't require old-fashioned materials or 18-century skills...
Gr 2—6—This account of how the residents of a Danish island made large and small changes to switch to renewable energy sources puts names and faces to processes described in more conventional discussions of alternative energy...
Gr 9 Up—As former supervillain Max Damage continues to work on his reformation, he uses a kidnap victim to pose as his teen sidekick, Jailbait...
Gr 6—9—Dellie's life exists between the locked door of her family's small apartment in a government housing project and her inner-city classroom...
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