Reviews
Girl Code Revolution: Profiles and Projects to Inspire Coders
“This will be a welcome resource for neophyte coders, including parents.”—Booklist View →
My Ex-Imaginary Friend
“Twin themes of abandonment and belief twine through this somewhat mind-bending debut.”—Booklist View →
H Is for Home: A Sesame Street ® Guide to Homes around the World
“A colorful, global introduction to homes.”—Booklist View →
Overground Railroad
©reatively intertwines the voices and setting, authentically representing the train ride and surrounding sounds, as well as the cadence of riding the rails and the lyrical narrative . . . Highly recommended."—starred, Booklist View →
The Most Beautiful Thing
“Richly colored mixed-media illustrations feature beautiful, intricate patterns as a backdrop to this tale of a close-knit, multigenerational family.”—Booklist View →
Folding Tech: Using Origami and Nature to Revolutionize Technology
“From folded cranes to collapsible solar sails, this offering provides an enticing look at a unique STEAM crossover.”—Booklist View →
Misty Copeland: Principal Ballerina
“This honest account will inspire and encourage young dancers.”—Booklist View →
A Garden in Your Belly: Meet the Microbes in Your Gut
“[Has] vividly colored, wildly imaginative, and joyful artwork . . . A lively introduction to a vital element in human health.”—Booklist View →
Living Fossils: Survivors from Earth's Distant Past
“An informative book for readers drawn to strange and amazing animals.”—Booklist View →
Crime Scene Investigators
“[F]eatures concise, simple sentences that highlight the basics of this high-interest job. . . . this will certainly satisfy.”—Booklist View →
The Mouth (A Nauseating Augmented Reality Experience)
“By delving into disgusting aspects of the mouth, the text fuels an underlying approbation of dental hygiene.”—Booklist View →
Social Distancing
“[E]xplores one of the most pertinent changes resulting from the current global pandemic.”—Booklist View →
Like Spilled Water
“[A] powerful tale of a brave young woman who dares to question when others simply accept.”—starred, Booklist View →
Dino-Thanksgiving
“A delightful holiday read-aloud for dinosaur devotees.”—Booklist View →
The Great Bear Rescue: Saving the Gobi Bears
“[A]n effective introduction to Gobi bears and the scientists working to save them.”—Booklist View →
Cryptocurrencies and the Blockchain Revolution: Bitcoin and Beyond
“There’s a lack of information on this topic for young readers; this useful book fills a void.”—Booklist View →
“Tailor-made for Garfield fans who aspire to create their own comics . . . an enjoyable experience.”—Booklist View →
There Was a Young Rabbi: A Hanukkah Tale
“A great holiday read-aloud.” — Miriam Aronin, Booklist View →
Ace of Hearts
“A valuable and gentle introduction to the world of homoromantic asexuality and its place in queer culture and community . . .”—Booklist View →
Rugby Rivals
“In a high/low format, this entry in the Sports Stories series uses short chapters packed with dialogue, action, and diverse characters . . .”—Booklist View →
Behind the Bookcase: Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the Hiding Place
“A historically accurate but relatively gentle introduction to the Holocaust for elementary-age readers.” — Miriam Aronin, Booklist View →
Genomics: A Revolution in Health and Disease Discovery
“A clear, understandable, and well-sourced look at how advances in genomic medicine alter the treatment of diseases, with thought-provoking ideas to consider regarding the ethics of human genetic modification.”—Booklist View →
She Represents: 44 Women Who Are Changing Politics . . . and the World
“A timely introduction for budding feminists.”—Booklist View →
All's Happy That Ends Happy
“A satisfying conclusion to the lively Swedish chapter-book series that began with My Happy Life (2013).”—Booklist Online View →