Reviews
Crayola ® Desert Colors
“[G]ives educators an opportunity to incorporate art themes into science classes. . . . An appealing primer.”—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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Cryptocurrencies and the Blockchain Revolution: Bitcoin and Beyond
“[T]his fascinating title presents a strong introduction to a complex topic.”—School Library Journal View →
Mouse in the House
“This entertaining story is recommended for purchase, and is an ideal choice for an early elementary school read-aloud.”—School Library Journal View →
Beni's War
“Readers will be motivated by Beni’s perceptiveness and inspired by the strength he demonstrates through acceptance―even towards the enemy.” ―starred, School Library Journal View →
Crayola ® Out-of-This-World Space Colors
“A visually enjoyable work that is different from other space books in circulation. Add this picture book to solar system units for its artistic flair.”—School Library Journal View →
Wild Style: Amazing Animal Adornments
“[E]mphasizes the ‘wild’ factor in both words and illustrations.”—School Library Journal View →
A Garden in Your Belly: Meet the Microbes in Your Gut
“A good addition to collections looking to update their biology section.”—School Library Journal View →
Mega-Dogs of New Kansas
“[An] adventure to keep readers turning pages. . . . dog fans will be pleased.”—School Library Journal View →
How to Do It Now Because It's Not Going Away: An Expert Guide to Getting Stuff Done
“[D]irect, jovial, and nonjudgmental. . . . A solid purchase for high school and college collections.”—School Library Journal View →
How Do You Make a Baby?
“An informational and fun treatment of what can be a difficult subject. Readers will appreciate the humor and straightforward presentation.”—School Library Journal View →
Bionic Beasts: Saving Animal Lives with Artificial Flippers, Legs, and Beaks
“Examining environmentalism, animal rescue, and technological possibility, this science-filled book for upper-elementary to middle school readers entertains in many forms.”—School Library Journal View →
Eye by Eye: Comparing How Animals See
“The brilliant pairing of author, educator, and veterinarian Levine and artist with a funny bone Spookytooth yields a mix of fun, facts, and conjecture. A fabulous addition to classroom studies of animals and nonfiction literature. Also perfect for personal… View →
Behind the Bookcase: Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the Hiding Place
“A solid, additional title that can serve as an introduction to Holocaust literature.” – Kathleen Isaacs, Children’s Literature Specialist, Pasadena, MD View →
Genomics: A Revolution in Health and Disease Discovery
“An excellent bridge between real-world technology applications of biotechnology and what students learn in their biology classrooms.”—starred, School Library Journal View →