Starred Reviews
Earth Day and the Environmental Movement: Standing Up for Earth
“Essential reading.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
“The most, and best (pop-up) haunted house in decades.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
All of a Sudden and Forever: Help and Healing after the Oklahoma City Bombing
“[A] sensitively written and thoughtfully illustrated resource.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
Tracking Pythons: The Quest to Catch an Invasive Predator and Save an Ecosystem
“[A] fascinating example of field biology . . .”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
All the Dear Little Animals
“The story cleverly—and tenderly—pivots near its end, giving it a touching depth (with a twist). . . . Dark and hilarious.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
Dictionary for a Better World: Poems, Quotes, and Anecdotes from A to Z
“Creates multiple pathways for engagement.”—starred, Publishers Weekly View →
The Wolf in Underpants Freezes His Buns Off
“Lupano’s message of kindness and perception shines. . . . [A] must-read.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
Where Have All the Bees Gone?: Pollinators in Crisis
“An important resource for all libraries.”—starred, Booklist View →
All of a Sudden and Forever: Help and Healing after the Oklahoma City Bombing
“An affecting story of loss . . .”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
I See Sea Food: Sea Creatures That Look Like Food
“[S]ure to be a hit with young audiences, whether shared during storytime or read (and reread) by deep-sea enthusiasts.”—starred, Booklist View →
Daisy the Digger
“A sweet lesson in appreciating who we are rather than focusing on what we are not.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
On a Snow-Melting Day: Seeking Signs of Spring
“©lever, thoughtful, and engaging.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
The Great Shark Rescue: Saving the Whale Sharks
“Well organized, clearly written, and excitingly illustrated, this highly enlightening work is an excellent addition for any nature collection as well as for the study of the environment and endangered species.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
Stage Dreams
“[D]elves into queer history and spins a witty and extravagant yarn about a dashing duo.”—starred, Publishers Weekly View →
Monstrous: The Lore, Gore, and Science behind Your Favorite Monsters
“A fantastically researched, absolutely delectable approach to science education.”—starred, Booklist View →
Body 2.0: The Engineering Revolution in Medicine
“Hot and heady: an enticing calling card for researchers of tomorrow.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
You Do You: Figuring Out Your Body, Dating, and Sexuality
“An affirming, up-to-date book for teens that encourages smart, informed decision-making about their own bodies.”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →
The Dozier School for Boys: Forensics, Survivors, and a Painful Past
“©ogent and chilling. . . . [T]eens interested in learning more will be well served by this thorough, informative volume.”—starred, Booklist View →
A Map into the World
“A distinctive story that weaves together threads of family life, community and culture, the natural world, and the power of stories.”—starred, Publishers Weekly View →
The Key from Spain: Flory Jagoda and Her Music
“This work is a must-purchase for library collections.”—starred, School Library Journal View →