Eady, Antway. Nigel and the Moon. Gracey Zhang, Illus. Picture Book. K. Tegen/HarperCollins, 02/2022. [40]pp. $17.99. 978-0-06-305628-2. OUTSTANDING. GRADES K-3. Nigel is hesitant to share his goals during Career Week at school because his parents [continue reading]
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How to Make a Book (About My Dog)
Barton, Chris. How to Make a Book (About My Dog). Sarah Horne, Illustrator. Picture Book. Millbrook, 10/2021. [42]pp. $19.99. 978-1-5415-8128-9. HIGH ADDITIONAL. GRADES K-3. Author Chris Barton explains the entire book-making process, from an author’s [continue reading]
Galaxy Review
Axelrod, Jadzia. Galaxy: The Prettiest Star. Jess Taylor, Illustrator. Graphic. DC, 05/2022. 190pp. PB $16.99. 978-1-4012-9853-1. HIGH ADDITIONAL. GRADES 9-12. Packed with action and colorful, compelling art, Galaxy uses the story of a transplanted alien [continue reading]
Planting a Garden in Room 6 Review
Arnold, Caroline. Planting a Garden in Room 6. Non-fiction. Charlesbridge, 03/2022. [36]pp. $16.99 978-1-62354-240-5. HIGH ADDITIONAL. GRADES K-3. As school gardens increase in popularity, so too should the number of books about the topic. Arnold’s [continue reading]
Queen of the Tiles Review
Alkaf, Hanna. Queen of the Tiles. Fiction. Simon & Schuster/ Salaam Reads, 04/2022. 304pp. $18.99. 978-1-5344-9455-8. HIGH ADDITIONAL. GRADES 6-12. A brisk mystery for word nerds set in Kuala Lumpur, Queen of the Tiles is [continue reading]
G.O.A.T. Soccer Goalkeepers Review
Lowe, Alexander. G.O.A.T. Soccer Goalkeepers. Non-fiction. Lerner Sports: Greatest of All Time Players Series. Lerner, 01/2022. 32pp. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284-4113-9. PB $9.99. 978-1-7284-4844-2. ADDITIONAL. GRADES 4-7. Please see series review for G.O.A.T. Baseball Pitchers by [continue reading]
G.O.A.T. Baseball Shortstops Review
Lowe, Alexander. G.O.A.T. Baseball Shortstops. Non-fiction. Lerner Sports: Greatest of All Time Players Series. Lerner, 01/2022. 32pp. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284-4111-5. PB $9.99. 978-1-7284-4843-5. ADDITIONAL. GRADES 4-7. Please see series review for G.O.A.T. Baseball Pitchers by [continue reading]
G.O.A.T. Baseball Pitchers Review
Lowe, Alexander. G.O.A.T. Baseball Pitchers. Non-fiction. Lerner Sports: Greatest of All Time Players Series. Lerner, 01/2022. 32pp. PLB $29.32 978-1-7284-4109-2. PLB $9.99. 978-1-7284-4842-8. ADDITIONAL. GRADES 4-7. SERIES REVIEW: These series sports-based titles introduce readers to the [continue reading]