Reviews
It's Outta Here!: The Might and Majesty of the Home Run
“An easy sell for sports fans and reluctant readers, as well as an effective history resource . . .”—School Library Journal View →
The Floating Field: How a Group of Thai Boys Built Their Own Soccer Field
“This is a story that presents kids as true problem solvers. . . . an excellent STEM resource.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
Jane Doe and the Key of All Souls
“A fast-paced fantasy tale of friendship, trauma, and survival with a hint of LGBTQ romance.”—School Library Journal View →
Germs Up Close
“[P]rovides basic, introductory support for explorations in upper-elementary science units about germs, including the COVID-19 virus, and brightly promotes the necessary correlation between scientific knowledge and health safety.”—School Library… View →
Make It, Build It!
“[T]ruly unique . . . a standout series for content and would make a welcome addition to all kinds of libraries.”—School Library Journal View →
Suburban Places
“Great for beginning readers who like nonfiction topics.”—School Library Journal View →
My School in 2055
“A great combination of science vocabulary, environmental appreciation, and imagination.”—School Library Journal View →
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer
“[S]potlights the story of an innovative Cherokee aerospace engineer, whose life sets an inspiring example for all children.”—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 →
The Story of a Crayon: It Starts with Wax
“For story times, caregivers, and emerging readers, this series is an exciting look at everyday miracles. A first purchase.”—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 →
G.O.A.T. Hockey Teams
“The high-energy writing makes this series, jam-packed with fast facts, ideal for statheads. A recommended first purchase.”—School Library Journal View →
Running on Empty: Sleeplessness in American Teens
“Recommended for any young adult conducting research on the topic of sleep deprivation or simply curious about how to get a better night’s sleep.”—School Library Journal View →
Reinventing Invention: A Crayola ® Guide to Innovation
“[A] pleasing layout, eye-catching pictures, and helpful diagrams. A fine addition for readers who are searching for quick facts about inventions and inventors.”—School Library Journal View →
A Walk in the Prairie, 2nd Edition
“This series works well to answer questions from biology class while also fueling new ideas for projects with its strong visual appeal.”—School Library Journal View →
We Love Electric Cars
“Charming illustrations add spunkiness to the colorful pages. The simple, succinct writing style makes these useful for emerging readers as well as informative books for story times.”—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 →
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 →
How to Build an Insect
“Gibson and Lambelet provide a fun, instructional easy reader text and a science project for children. . . . A must-buy for elementary school and public libraries.”—starred, School Library Journal View →
Cyberspies: Inside the World of Hacking, Online Privacy, and Cyberterrorism
“An excellent addition to middle school and high school libraries looking for updated titles about computers and technology careers.”—School Library Journal View →
The Hunt Is On: Book 1
“Jun’s delicate watercolors practically sing in their movement and detail. An exciting story with dreamlike illustrations.”—School Library Journal View →
When Dogs Heal: Powerful Stories of People Living with HIV and the Dogs That Saved Them
“A unique collection that is unflinchingly honest and infused with hope. These valuable lessons of empathy, self-care, and acceptance will inspire all readers . . .”—starred, School Library Journal View →
Boardwalk Babies
“Moss turns a little-known historical subject into a poignant and readable picture book. . . .The soft illustrations and the heartwarming approach make this story beautiful and relevant to all families.”—starred, School Library Journal View →