Reviews
Summer Green to Autumn Gold: Uncovering Leaves' Hidden Colors
“A visually appealing and unusually informative picture book for curious kids.”—starred, Booklist View →
“[A] refreshing glimpse of the natural beauty found in everyone’s unique features.”—starred, Foreword Reviews View →
Surviving a Shark Attack: Bethany Hamilton
“Told in a fast-paced, exciting tone and filled with well-chosen photographs, these titles afford readers a realistic glimpse into the lives of incredible individuals and will inspire them to face their own hardships with resilience and hope.”—Booklist View →
Queer, 2nd Edition: The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide for Teens
“Reading this new edition today I learned more than a few things about our fabulously diverse queer culture, and especially the younger generation, that everyone should know.”—Terry Beswick, Executive Director of the GLBT Historical Society Archives… View →
Where Dani Goes, Happy Follows
“[A]dds up to far more than the sum of its parts, with gentle humor and deep strains of resilience and kindness. . . .This series just gets better and better.”—starred, The Horn Book Magazine View →
The Runaways
“[E]very emotional effect is full earned, and the final beat. . . .is deeply affecting.”—The Horn Book Magazine View →
Growing Up Gorilla: How a Zoo Baby Brought Her Family Together
“Will provoke ‘content grunts’ in nature lovers.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Otto Blotter, Bird Spotter
“Silly fun for fans of whimsy . . .”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Sweet Dreams, Sarah
“After designing and building a successful prototype—a bed that folds into a cabinet—Goode faces another hurdle: seeking a patent approval as a woman of color, a feat she achieves.”—Publishers Weekly View →
The American Dream?: A Journey on Route 66 Discovering Dinosaur Statues, Muffler Men, and the Perfect Breakfast Burrito
“An informative graphic travel journal that offers important perspectives on being an immigrant and American identity.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
The Runaways
“The Runaways is flat-out hilarious. And shocking. And weird.”—The New York Times View →
Owl's Outstanding Donuts
“Doughn’t miss this earnest tale.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Vote!: Women's Fight for Access to the Ballot Box
“Offers teens a call to action to protect all voters from disenfranchisement.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Marie Curie: A Life of Discovery
“The tender, loosely impressionistic colored pencil and watercolor illustrations add liveliness and warmth to this recounting of a remarkable life. . . . An appealing volume for graphic novel and science enthusiasts.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
Beastly Biomes
“A beautiful supplement to support elementary science.”—Booklist View →
Red Menace
“Red Menace is a compelling and engaging story of a tumultuous and painful time in our history. Through a young boy’s eyes, we are drawn into the experience of a particular family, in that time and place. Marty Rafner is a character with great heart and depth. Lois… View →
Pembroke Welsh Corgis
“[O]ffers appealing breed profiles for younger readers . . .”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple View →
Crayola ® Boredom-Busting Crafts
“Parents, teachers, scout leaders, and camp counselors will find inspiration within these pages.”—Booklist View →
Mindfulness and Meditation: Handling Life with a Calm and Focused Mind
“A thorough and accessible resource for young people.”—Kirkus Reviews View →
The Invisible War: A World War I Tale on Two Scales
“Wild and Barr have a contagious passion for their subject, and leaving this out for casual browsing could work wonders . . .”—Booklist View →
A Scarf for Keiko
“In this WWII home front–set picture book, a boy’s class is knitting socks for U.S. soldiers overseas, though Sam, the frustrated protagonist, is skilled only at tangling his wool into knots. Keiko, an expert knitter, is his classmate and neighbor; she’s… View →
The American Dream?: A Journey on Route 66 Discovering Dinosaur Statues, Muffler Men, and the Perfect Breakfast Burrito
“A lovely, deceptively simple road trip memoir that revels in quirky discovery and quiet adventure while grappling with the anger and longing of one immigrant’s experience.”—Greg Pak, comic book writer View →
Summer Green to Autumn Gold: Uncovering Leaves' Hidden Colors
“[G]lorious art . . .”—starred, Kirkus Reviews View →