Bayarri, Jordi. Louis Pasteur and the Power of Observation. Jordi Bayarri, Illus. Translated from the Spanish by Sofia Huitron Martinez. Graphic Science Biographies Series. Lerner / Graphic Universe, 02/2023. 40pp. Graphic. PLB $30.68. 978-1-7284-4290-7. Paper [continue reading]
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Galileo Galilei and the Movement of the Planets Review
Bayarri, Jordi. Galileo Galilei and the Movement of the Planets. Jordi Bayarri, Illus. Translated from the Spanish by Patricia Ibars and John Wright. Graphic Science Biographies Series. Lerner / Graphic Universe, 02/2023. 40pp. Graphic. PLB [continue reading]
Ada Lovelace and the Start of Computers Review
Bayarri, Jordi. Ada Lovelace and the Start of Computers. Jordi Bayarri, Illus. Translated from the Spanish by Sofia Huitron Martinez. Graphic Science Biographies Series. Lerner / Graphic Universe, 02/2023. 40pp. Graphic. PLB $30.68. 978-1-7284-4291-4. Paper $10.99. 978-1-7284-7826-5. [continue reading]
Llamas, Iguanas, and My Very Best Friend Review
Bates, Janet Costa. Llamas, Iguanas, and My Very Best Friend. Gladys Jose, Illus. Rica Baptista Series. Candlewick, 10/2022. 117pp. Fiction. Trade $16.99. 978-1-5362-1630-1. GRADES 3 – 5. ADDITIONAL. Rica (full name Fredrica) wants a pet, so [continue reading]
Book That No One Wanted to Read Review
Ayoade, Richard. Book That No One Wanted to Read, The. Tor Freeman, Illus. Walker / Candlewick, 03/2023. 108pp. Fiction. Trade $17.99. 978-1-5362-2216-6. GRADES 3 – 5. HIGH ADDITIONAL. What makes a book a book, and why do [continue reading]
Forever Friends Review
Hest, Amy. Forever Friends. Kady MacDonald Denton, Illus. Billy & Rose Series. Candlewick, 10/2022. 42pp. Fiction. GRADES 1 – 3. $16.99. 978-1-5362-1419-2. ADDITIONAL. Billy and Rose, an anthropomorphic sheep and pig, are featured in four [continue reading]
Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll! Review
Bolden, Tonya. Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!: Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll. R. Gregory Christie, Illus. Harper, 02/2023. 40pp. Biography. GRADES Preschool – 3. $18.99. 978-0-06-299438-7. OUTSTANDING. Wow! This [continue reading]
Animal FACTopia Review
Beer, Julie. Animal FACTopia: Follow the Trail of 400 Beastly Facts. Andy Smith, Illus. Britannica, 04/2023. 207pp. Non-Fiction. GRADES 3 – 5. $14.99. 978-1-913750-73-2. ADDITIONAL. Interesting facts propel this journey through 400 varied tidbits about [continue reading]