Reviews
Hidden Black History: From Juneteenth to Redlining
“[E]asy to read and a plethora of colorful photos help readers connect with the text. A well-written and beautiful series that brings life to the fight for Black rights.”—School Library Journal View →
Explore Earth
“Full-color photographs that take up at least half of each page and the large font size make this series welcoming to the youngest readers. . . . Recommended for collections in need of refreshing.”—School Library Journal View →
Locusts: An Augmented Reality Experience
“Engaging text describes the creatures’ attributes and behaviors. . . . First-rate nonfiction, with a multimedia tie-in.”—School Library Journal View →
Secret Spy Codes and Messages
“The writing is gripping, as are the stories. . . . Great for research and browsing. Excellent choices to add to the 327.12 area.”—School Library Journal View →
Let's Explore Eggs!
“Appetizing pictures of farm-to-table foods will fill readers of ‘Food Field Trips’ with delicious excitement and the recipes will have them coming back for more.”—School Library Journal View →
Scary Vampires
“Informative, impressive material. Recommended for school and public library collections.”—School Library Journal View →
A First Look at Monsters
“Readers engage with the material, stretch their imaginations, and relate the topic to prior knowledge and experiences. Recommended for school and public library collections.”—School Library Journal View →
Mysteries of Mars
“A solid addition to any science collection . . .”—School Library Journal View →
Bot Battles
“This series features captivating examples of battling and racing robots paired with familiar community helper robots. Readers will want to learn more.”—School Library Journal View →
Katie Ledecky
“This series spotlights household names, so librarians don’t have to cherry-pick titles for local interest. First purchases all around.”—School Library Journal View →
Shark Life
“A useful introduction to sharks, which examines many species not typically covered in series nonfiction.”—School Library Journal View →
The Science of the Coronavirus
“[U]seful for satisfying curiosity or for research.”—School Library Journal View →
City Animals: An Alien's Guide
“Developing readers investigate science topics with a twist.”—School Library Journal View →
All about Police Officers
“Beginning readers will love seeing their favorite Sesame Street characters in this series about community helpers.”—School Library Journal View →
Cloning Humans
“Teens and tweens will appreciate the futuristic ideas in this series on STEM and the body.”—School Library Journal View →
Skin and Hair (A Sickening Augmented Reality Experience)
“Perfect for updating anatomy collections; these books will ooze right off the shelves.”—School Library Journal View →
Misty Copeland: Principal Ballerina
“Readers are encouraged to be their own boss. . . . [S]uitable introductory biographies of modern women.”—School Library Journal View →
Crayola ® Desert Colors
“[G]ives educators an opportunity to incorporate art themes into science classes. . . . An appealing primer.”—School Library Journal View →
The Super Bowl: Football's Game of the Year
“Readers will enjoy learning how teams end up in the finals and championship games before reliving triumphant moments . . .”—School Library Journal View →
Superstars of Gaming
“The vibrant photographs of highlighted celebrities and champions of the gaming industry paired with shorter snippets of text are sure to attract reluctant readers.”—School Library Journal View →
“Written at a third-grade reading level, these biographies centering inspiring teens are jam-packed with information and highlight the importance of activism.”— School Library Journal View →
Great Invention Fails
“This series will lift the spirits of any child worried about their own failures.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Fight Pollution, Big Bird!
“[M]akes learning about sustainability a fun endeavor . . . A great series that is ideal for any early learning collection.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Crayola ® Colors of Canada
" . . . Crayola’s artistic approach is inventive. . . . This series is filled with vibrant photos that will help children recognize the beauty around them and can lead to fun art projects."—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →