Outstanding Books of the Month – May 2023 Each month we post an annotated bibliography of books that were rated ‘Outstanding’ at our previous meeting and nominated for our year-end Distinguished List. You can see [continue reading]
ACL Meeting On Friday, June 9 at Oakland Main
ACL Meeting Friday, June 9, 2023: Just a quick reminder for our Bay Area members! Please join us for our ACL Meeting on Friday, June 9, 2023, from 9:30am-Noon. We will be meeting at the [continue reading]
We All Need Food My World Review
Peters, Katie. We All Need Food My World (Pull Ahead Readers—Nonfiction Series). Lerner, 01/2023. 16pp. Reader. GRADES Kindergarten – 2. $25.32. 978-1-7284-7595-0. Paper $ 7.99. 978-1-7284-7887-6. LOW ADDITIONAL. Please see Clothes We Wear by Katie [continue reading]
Halloween Storytime – Revised
Halloween – Revised Halloween is a fun time of year at the library! Halloween storytimes can encourage attendees to wear costumes, “trick or treat” throughout the library, and enjoy fun Halloween stories. For simple low-cost [continue reading]
Inside My Home My World Review
Peters, Katie. Inside My Home My World (Pull Ahead Readers—Nonfiction Series). Lerner, 01/2023.16pp. Reader. GRADES. Kindergarten – 2. . $25.32. 978-1-7284-7597-4. Paper $ 7.99. 978-1-117284-7889-0. LOW ADDITIONAL. Please see Clothes We Wear by Katie Peters [continue reading]
Ride My World Review
Peters, Katie. I Ride My World. (Pull Ahead Readers—Nonfiction Series). Lerner, 01/2023. 16pp. Reader.GRADES Kindergarten – 2. $25.32. 978-1-7284-7599-8. Paper $ 7.99. 978-1-7284-7891-3. LOW ADDITIONAL. Please see Clothes We Wear by Katie Peters for series [continue reading]
Labors of Hercules Beal, The Review
Schmidt, Gary D. Labors of Hercules Beal, The. Clarion, 05/2023. 352pp. Fiction. GRADES 5 – 7. $19.99 978-0-358-65963-1. HIGH ADDITIONAL. Seventh grader Hercules has a lot that sets him apart. He lives next to the [continue reading]
How Birds Sleep Review
Obuchowski, David. How Birds Sleep. Sarah Pedry, Illus. Minedition, 03/2023. [40]pp. Non-Fiction. GRADES Preschool – 3. $18.99 978-1-6626-5097-0. OUTSTANDING. Readers journey around the world discovering the different ways and places birds sleep. Richly colored gouache [continue reading]