Gates, Margo. School Bus, The Read for a Better World : Read About School Series. Lerner, 08/2022. 24pp. Non-Fiction. Preschool – 1. ADDITIONAL. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284-5930-1. Paper $ 8.99 978- 1-7284-6423-7. Please see series review [continue reading]
Making Friends at School Review
Gates, Margo. Making Friends at School. Read for a Better World : Read About School Series. Lerner, 08/2022. 24pp. Non-Fiction. GRADES Preschool – 1. ADDITIONAL. PLB $29.32. 978-1-7284- 5931-8. Paper $ 8.99. 978-1-7284-6422-0. Please see [continue reading]
First Day of School Review
Gates, Margo. First Day of School. The Read for a Better World : Read About School SeriesLerner, 08/2022. 24pp. Non-Fiction. GRADES Preschool – 1. ADDITIONAL. PLB $29.32 978-1-7284-5927-1. Paper $ 8.99 978-1-7284-6421-3. SERIES REVIEW : [continue reading]
BOOK CLUB IDEAS: Top Borrowed Books
The Brooklyn Public Library just celebrated its 125th birthday and released a list of its top 125 most borrowed books ever. I have a middle school book club, the Any Book Book Club (or ABBC), [continue reading]
Dragon Masters Read-Alikes
Dragon Masters by Tracey West Baker, E.D. Maggie and the Flying Horse. Chabert, Jack. Eerie Elementary series. Charman, Katrina. The Last Firehawk series. Coven, Wanda. Henry Heckelbeck Gets a Dragon. Cummins, Troy. The Notebook of [continue reading]
Mermaid Tales Read-Alikes
Read-Alikes for Mermaid Tales by Debbie Dadey Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta. A Grrr-eat New Friendship. Butler, Steven. Nothing to See Here Hotel. Courtenay, Lucy. Mermaid School. Dadey, Debbie. This Side of Magic. Evans, Christine. Wish [continue reading]
Author David Kelly Available for Library Visits
From children’s author David Kelly: I’m the author of the Ballpark Mysteries series of chapter books from Random House, featuring mysteries set in major league baseball stadiums, including the San Francisco Giants (and 18 other teams). Although I’m based [continue reading]
Horn Book’s Best of 2022
Horn Book Names Best Books of 2022: Check out Horn Book magazine’s list of best books for youth for 2022: The Horn Book | Fanfare 2022 Booklist (hbook.com).