Sobel, Syl. Presidential Elections and Other Cool Facts: Understanding How Our Country Picks Its President: Updated Edition. Sourcebooks Explore, 06/2024. 48pp. Nonfiction. Trade $16.99. 978-1-4642-2329-7. Paper $9.99. 978-1-7282-9444-5. GRADES 4–8. HIGH ADDITIONAL. This useful updated [continue reading]
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Just Another Story Review
Saade, Ernesto. Just Another Story: A Graphic Migration Account. Ernesto Saade, Illus. Graphic Universe, 04/2024. 216pp. Graphic. PLB $31.06. 978-1-7284-7413-7. Paper $17.99. 979-87-6562-336-7. GRADES 7–12. OUTSTANDING. Nineteen-year-old Carlos and his mother leave El Salvador and [continue reading]
Stink and Webster Go to Mars Review
McDonald, Megan. Stink and Webster Go to Mars. Erwin Madrid, Illus. Judy Moody and Friends; bk. 15. Candlewick, 03/2024. 60pp. Reader. Trade $14.99. 978-1-5362-2869-4. Paper $6.99. 978-1-53622-913-4. GRADES 1–3. ADDITIONAL. Stink and his best friend [continue reading]
Monsters at School Review
Baker, Laura. Monsters at School. Nina Dzyvulska, Illus. Happy Yak, 06/2024. [32]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-0-7112-8661-0. GRADES Preschool–2. HIGH ADDITIONAL. In this rhyming story, a variety of monsters enjoy the first day of school: [continue reading]
This Is the Way in Dog Town Review
Huang, Ya-Ling. This Is the Way in Dog Town. Ya-Ling Huang, Illus. Frances Lincoln, 06/2024. [28]pp. Picture Book. Trade $18.99. 978-0-7112-9533-9. GRADES Baby/Toddler–Kindergarten. HIGH ADDITIONAL. Originally published in the UK in 1988, this engaging picture [continue reading]
Baobab and More of the World’s Most Amazing Plants Review
Jackson, Tom. Baobab and More of the World’s Most Amazing Plants. Ultimate Adventure Guides. Lerner, 01/2024. 32pp. Nonfiction. PLB $31.99. 979-8765609224. Paper $10.99. 979-8765625095. GRADES 3–5. ADDITIONAL. SERIES REVIEW. Please see: Giant’s Causeway and Other [continue reading]
Giant’s Causeway and Other Incredible Natural Wonders Review
Cooke, Tim. Giant’s Causeway and Other Incredible Natural Wonders. Ultimate Adventure Guides. Lerner, 01/2024. 32pp. Nonfiction. PLB $31.99. 979-8765609200. Paper $10.99. 979-8765625071. GRADES 3–5. ADDITIONAL. This series takes a look at some of the most [continue reading]
34 Amazing Facts About Natural Wonders Review
Doeden, Matt. 34 Amazing Facts About Natural Wonders. Unbelievable!: UpDog Books. Lerner, 01/2024. 32pp. Nonfiction. Trade $30.65. 979-8765609019. Paper $10.99. 979-8765625149. GRADES 2–5. ADDITIONAL. SERIES REVIEW. Please see: 34 Amazing Facts About Basketball by Matt [continue reading]